Stories by Eve Cable

Fourteen-year-old Laila Ken’niwa’kera:sa McComber was nervous, and a little chilly, as she stepped out to dance at the Montreal Victoire’s Indigenous Heritage Unity Game last weekend.

It’s just over one month until the Kanien’kehá:ka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language & Cultural Center (KOR) hosts its Rotinonhsión:ni Language Symposium, and the community has shown they’re hungry for knowledge, having filled up all the spots for this edition of the event.

Back in 1994, Mavis “Connie” McArdle was on the brink of death. She needed a life-saving liver transplant fast, after an autoimmune disease made hers stop working.

Morgan Harris’s daughter, Cambria Harris, told attendees at a vigil in 2022 that her mother was “happy-go-lucky, she was silly, she was fun, people loved to be around her.” She was a mother of five and a grandmother of one.

Seven Kahnawa’kehró:non are participating in an advisory process that seeks to add more community consultation to the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK)’s governance process, as part of the Governance Document Review project announced in January.

The next generation of Indigenous scientists headed to Nunavik this week, for the 2025 Quebec Indigenous Science Fair.

A new business has come to Kahnawake, and it comes from the same mind as the ever-successful Messy Kitchen.

The Kebaowek First Nation has marked a second win in court this week, after a judge ruled that a permit for a nuclear waste facility near the community must be reconsidered.

This week, the first stage of the claims process opened for a landmark class action settlement that seeks to compensate children and their families who were harmed by the chronic underfunding of on-reserve child welfare services.

Icebreaking operations will commence next week, an annual project undertaken by the Canadian Coast Guard to ensure marine vessels can move safely through the St. Lawrence Seaway as winter ice melts.