Akwesasne Cultural Center/Akwesasne Museum
Akwesasne history and art
The collection and shop both feature Mohawk black ash splint basketry. Other media include beadwork, leatherwork, featherwork, pottery, paintings and carvings.
At a glance
- Began with the founding of a library in 1971, in order to curb the dropout rate in the community
- Cultural classes started in 1972 and donations to the center began the museum collections
- The board of directors, and the staff of the library and museum are Akwesasne Mohawk community members
Address
321 State Rte 37
Hogansburg
, NY
13655
Links
akwmuse@northnet.org
Phone
518-358-2461
Hours
9 am to 4 pm Mon- Fri