Stories by Nicky Taylor

Over 2,000 people registered for the 22nd session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), the largest international gathering of Indigenous Peoples, according to the United Nations (UN).

Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) is calling it “Little Critters.” The program will be divided into two streams, “the little rascals” for five to eight-year-olds, and “the fisher cats” for children aged nine to 12.

“I don’t look where they’re from, I look at what they do,” said minor hockey referee Matthew Stacey.

The U15B Mohawks squared off against the Pierrefonds Barons in the Lac St. Louis regional championship game this past Sunday.

In 2016, Kenneth Deer travelled to the Vatican alongside a delegation of other Indigenous leaders to demand that pope Francis revoke three papal bulls – declarations made by popes – that provided the legal basis and religious authority for centuries of ongoing colonial genocide.

This past weekend six Indigenous hockey teams squared off at the Kahnawake Sports Complex for an All-Native Hockey Tournament, with a first-place prize of $10,000 and a more modest $4,000 for second.

Miyoskamin is a Cree word that means “the heart of innovation,” “groundbreaking,” or “breaking the mold.” “I just thought that what we’re doing is exactly this,” said executive director of the Native Women's Shelter of Montreal (NWSM), Nakuset, who is Cree.

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) has announced that a team of architecture firms has been chosen for Kahnawake’s new multi-purpose cultural building.

It happened during the final race of the day.  Two vehicles fell through the ice during Saturday’s third and final Kahnawake Ice Racing Series (KIRS)

Last week, Kahhori, a new Kanien’kehá:ka superhero, took her first steps in Marvel’s multiverse when the entertainment company announced her role in season two of their animated anthology series, What If…?.