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April 17, 2023Quebec minister weighs in on Council tensions
Quebec’s Indigenous affairs minister Ian Lafrenière said dysfunction at the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) has created an opening for organized crime in the community, motivating him to speak out publicly.
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April 3, 2023Today is last call for press attache
Joe Delaronde, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake's political press attache, retires and looks back on his career in media and communications. -
March 30, 2023List of names of sexual abusers includes Jesuits in Kahnawake and Spanish, Ontario
Students at the Garnier Indian Residential School in Spanish, Ontario, subsisted on tea and mush. They had no eggs or butter or sugar.
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March 27, 2023Gabriel’s Bible project nearly ready to print
In 1957, Harvey Gabriel heard scripture read out loud in Kanien’kéha for the first time. When he got home, he asked his mother why Kanien’kehá:ka didn’t have a Bible in their own language.
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March 21, 2023Party caps off three-year health study
Local participation in a massive study on the health of First Nations youth could have a lasting benefit for Kanehsata’kehró:non, a fact celebrated by families and researchers on Saturday at Rotiwennakéhte elementary school.
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March 16, 2023Kahnawake seeks probation deal with Quebec
Ryan Montour knows firsthand how intimidating it can be to face the community after being released from prison. “This is the hardest place in Canada to be on parole,” Montour once told the federal government.
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March 14, 2023Speakers’ circle preserves language
At the kitchen table of the Tsi Ronterihwanónhnha ne Kanien’kéha Language and Culture Center, fluent speakers snacked on banana cake and sipped green tea as they reached into their memories looking for “moonlight”: wattsíserare.
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March 9, 2023Kanesatake by-election quashed
The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) by-election has been nullified after the appeal board issued a bombshell ruling that has plunged Council into deeper chaos and unseated Serge Otsi Simon just weeks after a decisive victory.
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March 1, 2023Snow poses safety concerns on Tioweró:ton road
Accumulation of heavy snowfall on the main road in Tioweró:ton raises safety concerns as community members try to find a solution. -
March 1, 2023Minister talks gun bill with Council
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake address concerns about the government's gun control legislation with Canada's minister of public safety, Marco Mendicino.
