News
Steps forward on land back
The Canadian government has announced $1.2 million in funding to remediate the Old Radar Site that straddles St. Remi and St. Isidore, a 162-acre parcel of land that is being returned to Kahnawake, a milestone for the community years in the making.
Greening project construction starting in August
Work on the new greenspace in Kahnawake is finally set to begin later this summer, bringing to fruition a project more than a decade in the making.
Standing against Canada Day
As the rain poured in downtown Montreal on Canada Day this year, Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel had one message to share loud and clear: standing together as Indigenous people and allies is the way towards progress.
Major Mercier Bridge closure starts July 17
Work by the Quebec transport ministry (MTMD) on the Mercier Bridge will be taking place during the two-week construction holiday period, causing a complete closure of the Kahnawake-bound side of the bridge.
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February 6, 2026New spill at Terrapure
With the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) gearing up for an intergovernmental meeting on the Terrapure file following a visit from the mayor of Ste. Catherine, MCK chiefs were alarmed to learn of a new spill at the beleaguered facility.
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February 6, 2026Creating a vision for the environment
The Kahnawake Environment Protection Office (KEPO) wants to hear from you as part of its long-term goal to create a roadmap for the community in protecting Kahnawake’s lands, waters, animals, and plants.
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February 6, 2026Young scientists put on super show
Kahnawake Survival School was packed on Wednesday night as community members flocked to see the ingenuity of local youth on display at this year’s edition of the Kahnawake Education Center (KEC) science fair.
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February 6, 2026Perron joins health portfolio
Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chief Tonya Perron has been added to the health portfolio, taking over from MCK grand chief Cody Diabo in managing oversight of health-related projects in the community.
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February 6, 2026Egg rolls fund Food Basket
Chateauguay favourite Tahiti gave more than $1,000 to the Kateri Food Basket last weekend - one $2.50 eggroll at a time.
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February 6, 2026Backlogged requests continue countrywide
Despite Kahnawake’s health authority reporting some progress in turnaround times for approvals of Jordan’s Principle requests, advocates at the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society remain concerned about ongoing backlogs which they say could result in children across Canada receiving delays in care.
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February 5, 2026Border advice issued
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) is urging Kahnawa’kehró:non to be as prepared as possible when crossing the United States border, in light of growing tensions related to the actions of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
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February 5, 2026Having a cool time at the Winter Carnival
This year’s edition of the Winter Carnival is in full swing, with old favourites and new offerings both drawing a good amount of community interest so far.
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February 5, 2026Kindness starts with everyone
Organizations throughout the community made it a point to be a part of the Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) Planting Seeds of Kindness Carnival at the Knights of Columbus, the first step in the launching of a broader anti-bullying campaign in Kahnawake.
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February 5, 2026Kanesatake schools welcome Midwinter
Students and staff from Ratihén:te High School and Rotiwennakéhte Elementary School celebrated Midwinter at the elementary school on Thursday, February 5.
