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“Canada is continuing genocide”

At the daphne art centre in Tiohtià:ke on Friday, those in the room and watching the live stream heard the judges from the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal read out their verdict: the government of Canada has committed and continues to commit genocide against Indigenous Peoples.

Chiefs frustrated with Bill 1

Discussing Quebec’s proposed constitution, also known as Bill 1, was top of mind at the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) chiefs’ assembly last week, held in Montreal over four days.

Study shows pattern of violence

The second phase of a study into obstetric violence towards Indigenous women in Quebec has seen almost 100 more individuals share their testimonies with researchers, with stories from more than 130 women demonstrating a pattern of abuse across the province.

Child injured in ATV accident

An accident at Matty’s Park Monday night has put the focus once more on ATV usage in Kahnawake - particularly by those operating them that are younger than the official minimum age of 16.

  • March 27, 2026

    Gambling survey prepares to wrap up

    There are just a few days left for community members to take part in the Community Gambling Survey, a project from Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takéhnhas Community Services (KSCS) and Concordia University that aims to shed light on gambling behaviours across different demographics in Kahnawake.

  • March 27, 2026

    Alcohol permits renewed

    The Alcoholic Beverages Control Board (ABC) announced this week that all valid permits would be amended, extending their expiration date to March 27, 2027.

  • March 27, 2026

    Kruger supports Kanatahkwèn:ke

    A $500,000 donation from the team at Kruger Energy has brought the Kanatahkwèn:ke Building Committee closer to its $16 million fundraising goal, ahead of the centre’s soft opening in the coming weeks.

  • March 27, 2026

    The Eastern Door up for big awards

    The Eastern Door has been nominated for 18 awards at the Quebec Community Newspaper Association (QCNA) Better Newspapers Contest this year.

  • March 26, 2026

    Half a billion for economic development

    What is likely to be the CAQ’s final provincial budget has been highlighted by the province’s net debt of more than $250 billion, an increase in spending in infrastructure, healthcare, education, and almost $2 billion for supporting businesses and ecomomic transformation efforts.

  • March 26, 2026

    Kanatahkwèn:ke prepares for launch

    April marks Cultural Awareness Month, and the Kanien’kehá:ka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language and Cultural Center (KOR) are planning to celebrate in style, as they kick off the month with their move into Kanatahkwèn:ke, Kahnawake’s brand-new cultural arts centre.

  • March 26, 2026

    Nest announces new logo

    The Iakwahwatsiratátie Language Nest has used its first logo proudly since it opened its doors in 2014, an illustration made by local artist and then-participant Megan Kanerahtenha:wi Whyte.

  • March 26, 2026

    Food Gathering in town

    From making maple sugar and planting tobacco, to bartering with guests from other nations, the Mohawk Trail Longhouse is set to be a hub of food sovereignty this weekend, as the second Haudenosaunee Food Gathering comes to town.

  • March 20, 2026

    Road tolls inch forward

    North of 100,000 commuters pour through Kahnawake’s territory every day, and the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) is proving that the announcement last year that it might toll infrastructure on the territory was no idle warning.

  • March 20, 2026

    Magic Palace must wait, court says

    The Court of Appeal of Quebec has refused to reconsider the Superior Court’s denial of an interlocutory injunction that could have put Magic Palace on the path to reopening while its lawsuit against the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) unfolds.