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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.

  • August 3, 2020

    New leaders emerge in Kanesatake

    Watsenniiostha Nelson and three of her four sisters and her nephew getting ready for the rolling blockades on July, 11, 2020. (COURTESY WATSENNIIOSTHA NELSON)

  • July 31, 2020

    Doing yoga differently

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  • July 30, 2020

    Lightning strikes Kahnawake

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  • July 29, 2020

    Building Kanesatake up one brick at a time

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  • July 28, 2020

    Simons honours Indigenous designers

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  • July 27, 2020

    Kahnawake batters come through

    Tyson Kyer (left) at bat as the third man in the batting order. Kyer has hit six RBIs in the first three games of the season.

  • July 24, 2020

    New initiative to help little ones learn

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  • July 23, 2020

    Commemorating the standoff

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  • July 23, 2020

    Honouring the faces of 1990

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  • July 22, 2020

    Pressure mounting on recycling site

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