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Community responds to robbery

Community members are calling for more security to be implemented in Kahnawake, following the robbery of an elder in broad daylight this week.

First Kidney Walk raises awareness

Huddles of umbrellas bobbed to upbeat tunes at Kahnawake’s first-ever Kidney Walk, as Kahnawa’kehró:non refused to let the rain deter them from taking action against kidney disease.

Parliament of Québec

Proposed expansion of language laws

An expansion to Quebec’s Bill 101 could see language restrictions extended to adult and vocational education centres - a move that the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) says could impose more barriers on community members seeking education.

Home destroyed by fire

The Kahnawake Fire Brigade (KFB), with the help of Chateauguay’s fire department, fought a house fire in the Route 207/Highway 138 junction area on Tuesday, resulting in the total loss of the residence.

  • September 13, 2019

    Give your input for a better future 

    What issues matter to you? What priorities should the community focus on in order to build a better and stronger future?

  • September 9, 2019

    Seeking survivors to listen to their realities

    Colleen Cardinal, Sixties Scoop survivor and Kenn Richard, executive advisor, director of the Indigenous Spirit Fund, Native Child and Family Services of Toronto, have shared their stories over the years.

  • September 5, 2019

    Council chief faces DUI charges

    (File Photo) Mohawk Council of Kahnawake chief Carl Horn was at the Valleyfield courthouse for a hearing recently, related to a September 2018 drunk driving arrest.

  • September 4, 2019

    Arson suspected in truck fire

    An early morning fire left Garyjace Curotte's new truck completely destroyed as PKs launched an investigation. (Steve Bonspiel, The Eastern Door)

  • September 3, 2019

    Casino group vows re-start but chief has concerns

    Arlene Diabo is set up in her new office on the River Road to answer questions from community members regarding the proposed casino, hotel and water park.

  • September 2, 2019

    Purple Ribbon Walk honours cancer fighters

    (Kahawihson Horne, The Eastern Door) The Tetewatatia’takéhnhahs Purple Ribbon Walk took off at 6 p.m. last Saturday night (August 24)

  • August 30, 2019

    Longhouse demands intervention

    On behalf of the People of the Longhouse in Kanehsatake, Ellen Gabriel demanded that the federal government resolve once and for all the generations-long land dispute.

  • August 29, 2019

    Jesse Deer: His legacy will live on forever

    (File Photo) Kahnawake’s beloved Jesse Deer wouldn't want it any other way, even if he’s no longer with us.

  • August 23, 2019

    Community expresses concerns

    (File Photo) Things took an emotional turn on Tuesday (August 13) at Kahnawake’s summer community meeting, as people gathered to discuss various concerns for their safety and well being.

  • August 16, 2019

    Complaints lead to bus depot firing

    (Marisela Amador The Eastern Door) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake fired Robert Montour from his job as manager of daily transportation at the Public Works Unit on July 18, after receiving multiple complaints about his attitude from angry parents.