Publishing since 1992 from Kahnawake Kanien'kehá:ka Territory

Stories by Miriam Lafontaine

Miriam Lafontaine is a reporter with the Eastern Door. Her work has appeared in Le Devoir, CBC Montreal, CBC New Brunswick as well as the Toronto Star.
  • September 22, 2023

    Construction to continue at Royal Vic site

    A Quebec Superior judge has ruled construction by McGill University can continue along a section of land by the old Royal Victoria Hospital, against the wishes of the Kanien’kehá:ka Kahnistensera (Mohawk Mothers).

  • September 21, 2023

    Gathering of Unmarked Burials

    Reg Nepinak said it’s a relief to finally be able to bring home the spirit of his lost sister.

  • September 20, 2023

    Emergency clinic for Onkwehón:we opens 

    It was a project over 10 years in the making, but Montreal now finally has its own emergency care clinic for Indigenous clients.

  • September 13, 2023

    Attic Ramblers hit number one on chart

    After steadily growing in popularity the Attic Ramblers’ new single Need Your Love finally topped the Indigenous Music Countdown chart this week.

  • September 6, 2023

    Onake paddlers take home seven golds

    It was an impressive weekend for the Onake Paddling Club at the Masters Indigenous Games last weekend in Ottawa. Six Kahnawa’kehró:non paddlers took part in the competition on Saturday for the first time ever, taking home seven golds, three silvers, and one bronze.

  • August 29, 2023

    X-rays finally available at Kateri Hospital

    Starting next month Kahnawa’kehró:non will finally be able to access X-rays that have long been unavailable at the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre (KMHC).