Bay of Quinte Tourism
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Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory

The Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory is a Mohawk First Nations reserve on the Bay of Quinte. The community takes its name from a variant spelling of Mohawk leader Joseph Brant’s traditional Mohawk name, Thayendanegea. Tyendinaga is a small community, but it is rich in heritage and culture.

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Contact

613-396-3424
613-396-1944 (Tyendinaga Township)
www.mbq-tmt.org

Tanya King-Maracle 613-967-3616
[email protected]

Population

4150

Key Features

  • Rich in culture and heritage
  • Authentic Mohawk community
  • Beautiful scenery and area

Major Industries

  • Arts, Crafts, & Gifts
  • Specialty tobacco products
  • Solar products
  • Gas bars
  • Construction trades

Major Attractions

The Tyendinaga community hosts several authentic Mohawk traditional celebrations every year that the general public can also be included in. This community is very proud of their culture and is willing to share their stories and way of life with all of those interested.

Jobs

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Education

Tyendinaga is home to First Nations Technical Institute, an educational partner with Canadore College.

The reserve also has a primary school, Quinte Mohawk School.

For high school on-reserve residents have the option of attending Moria Secondary School in Belleville, or attending the Ohahase Learning Centre, which is a private secondary school operated by the First Nations Technical Institute.

WHAT'S ON Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory

Healthcare

Wendy Sonneveld (Community Health Nurse) 613-967-3603

Home & Community Care

Community Health Team

Community Links

LIVING BLOG News and Events

Melissa Brant, owner of She's High on Vibes poses with art of a turtle, leaves and trees painted on her chest.

Bay of Quinte Entrepreneur: Melissa Brant June 10, 2022

STAYED IN, COMING OUT: BAY OF QUINTE PRIDE RETURNS FOR 2022 June 06, 2022

Mohawk people holding a canoe and walking on grass towards the water for the Mohawk Landing celebration.

The Landing of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte May 18, 2022

Garden Centres of the Bay of Quinte March 29, 2022

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P. 613-968-4427

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Bay of Quinte Region is an alliance of interdependent communities, bound together by a common history, shared economy, and the water that surrounds and defines us. We hope to welcome you soon.