New homes for endangered birds
Courtesy Kahnawake Environment Protection Office
The Kahnawake Environment Protection Office (KEPO) is installing 10 nest boxes in a bid to provide more nesting areas for...
Recognizing Indigenous excellence
(Courtesy Wahéhshon Shiann Whitebean)
Kahnawakehró:non Wahéhshon Shiann Whitebean started university eight years ago at age 30.
Already a mother of three, Whitebean embarked on a rigorous...
Indigenous students denounce racism at Bishop’s University
An issue outlined by the students is the university's current land acknowledgement, which states that Bishop’s is “proud to be located on the traditional...
Animated doc on ironworkers hits festival
(COURTESY ALLAN DOWNEY)
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As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news...
Eagle Spirit Camp a lesson for youth and leaders
The Eagle Spirit Science Futures summer camp gathers Indigenous youth every year from across Turtle Island to McGill University’s campus. (Courtesy David Allen)
Working with...
Decades of female wisdom retires with pride
With over a hundred years of teaching the community’s children, Kahera:waks Carol Boyer Jacobs, Katsi’tsorónkwas Judy Jacobs, and Onwá:ri Grace Goodleaf closed their final...
School’s out, and so the fight continues
A group if around 150 met at Karonhianónhnha Monday night to discuss upcoming changes in the school system, which ultimately led to a group...
Trio call it a career at Survival School
Teachers Wayne Rice and Amro Elzeki and librarian Maria DiGiovanni decided that this year would be their last, as the trio ended their long...
Cross heading to the land of the Celtic cross
Tahothoratie Cross (middle with Mohawk Council of Kahnawake chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer (left) and MCK grand chief Joe Norton) will fly across the Atlantic for...
Whitebean discusses Indian day school research
Wahéhshon Shiann Whitebean defended her master’s thesis at Concordia University last March. She decided to share her research and findings with the community as...
