AKWESASNE — The St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Council approved a final draft of an amended adult use cannabis ordinance.
During the comment period, community members submitted comments regarding the ordinance. Comments focused on requesting a change to the ordinance to allow licensed cannabis retailers also to sell tobacco products.
The Cannabis Control Board presented such comments and proposed changes to the Tribal Council, which approved the request.
A copy of the Final Cannabis Ordinance is now available for viewing in the Tribal Members Portal and at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Clerk’s Office.
This 30-day notice period is now being provided to the Community. Once this period ends, the final version of the Amended Adult Use Cannabis Ordinance shall be adopted with a Tribal Council Resolution.
The deadline to submit written comments for the proposed amendment is Ohiarihkó:wa/July 12, by emailing [email protected], or by mailing or delivering them in-person to: Office of the Tribal Clerk Ionkwakiohkwaronon Tribal Administration Building 71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way.
