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After 40 years, Albany declares Kahnawake day

Forty years ago, some of Kahnawake’s finest took a rag-tag group of around 75 paddlers under their wing, guiding them through a paddling journey re-enacting the route to Albany that would’ve been used as part of the historic fur trade.

Powwow back for 34th edition

After more than three decades of dancing, drumming, and fun in the summer sun, the enthusiasm for the Echoes of a Proud Nation Pow-wow is not slowing down.

Work continues on Old Chateauguay Road

The OCR Phase II project to finish replacing the water and sewer systems on the Old Chateauguay Road (OCR) is on schedule, with the underground infrastructure on the stretch by the OCR Gaz Bar set to be completed by early next week.

Quebec more stringent with tax exemptions

At the end of June, Heidi Diabo was trying to purchase a door at the CANAC hardware store in Beauharnois, when she was left rattled by an interaction with an employee she felt was the result of her being visibly Indigenous.

  • September 28, 2020

    Archeological digs resume

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  • September 25, 2020

    Back to a time of humble beginnings

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  • September 24, 2020

    Suspicious fire on disputed land

    While Pierre Caron, the homeowner, doesn’t know who committed the act, he said he believes it was young people who were violent without rational reasoning.

  • September 24, 2020

    Tota Dynamite until the end

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  • September 22, 2020

    Doda’s Tickle Trunk closes for good

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  • September 21, 2020

    Billings gets off to rough start with parents

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  • September 18, 2020

    The one-woman race comes to town

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  • September 18, 2020

    Longhouse disrupts dig

    Community members from Kanehsatake said they hadn’t been informed of the construction plan and archeological digs. (COURTESY VIRGINIE ANN THE EASTERN DOOR)

  • September 16, 2020

    First powwow in months is coming

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  • September 15, 2020

    Skawennati awarded Smithsonian fellowship

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