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What happened to Tiffany Morrison?
Melanie Morrison wishes more people had the chance to meet her little sister Tiffany. “She was a ball of energy. She impacted everyone that she knew. She just had that energy, you knew she was there,” Morrison said. “When she was taken, there was a black hole that was left. When her life was taken, there was a spark taken from our family.”
Public meeting sparks investigation
The Kahnawake Peacekeepers are investigating an incident at a public meeting last week, during which a Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chief was allegedly physically aggressive with two community members.
Connecting cultures, one name at a time
Following multi-million dollar renovations, what was once Parc Lalonde, the park in Ste. Anne de Bellevue that overlooks the St. Lawrence River, now has a Kanien’kéha name: Kawenothiion, meaning “the tip of the island.”
Resilience shelter opens new doors
Na’kuset, the co-founder of Indigenous-led homeless shelter Resilience Montreal, is used to seeing Indigenous people being often left with “the scraps.”
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October 24, 2023Mohawk Mushrooms grown right at home
After months of working to convert his late grandfather’s home into his own mushroom mycology lab, Jeremiah Johnson is officially open for business.
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October 23, 2023Fitness and fun at Mohawk Miles
Despite a rainy start, about 150 participants braved the elements for the 38th annual Mohawk Miles race on Sunday. The Kahnawake Youth Center (KYC)
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October 20, 2023Magic Palace under fire
A key person license for a man alleged to have used Magic Palace to launder money for a Mexican drug cartel has been revoked by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC), but signs point to the facility continuing to operate unimpeded by local authorities.
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October 18, 2023Sky puts on the white coat
At the end of last month, McGill University medical students donned their white coats at the annual white coat ceremony – a ceremony signifying a medical student’s move from the classroom to a clinical setting during their studies.
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October 17, 2023Survival students share local stories on radio
It’s not every day that high schoolers get the chance to have their own news stories broadcast on countrywide airwaves.
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October 17, 2023Kanesatake grand chief refuses call to step down
Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) grand chief Victor Bonspille will not resign following a demand from a majority of MCK chiefs that he step down or face a referendum and non-confidence vote.
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October 12, 2023Community comes together for survivors
Josie McGregor gets emotional discussing the years she spent as number 38 at the Spanish, Ontario, residential school she attended – the hellhole, she calls it.
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October 12, 2023Calls for action at Joyce vigil
Little has changed in Quebec hospitals since the passing of Joyce Echaquan three years ago, Nakuset said. Through her work at the Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal (NWSM), she often still hears stories of patients being denied basic care and taunted with racist remarks.
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October 11, 2023Miller commits to addressing border inequalities
There’s renewed hope that American-born Onkwehón:we who share homelands north of the border could soon be granted new legal rights recognizing them as belonging to their respective nations.
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October 11, 2023Special Interlocutor calls McGill dig ‘appalling’
The federally recognized point person on unmarked Indigenous burials has accused McGill University and the Societe quebecoise des infrastructures (SQI)
