News
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.
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.
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January 23, 2026Communication breakdown on Terrapure
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) found itself forced to continue to glean information on the Terrapure file by way of media reports and press releases this week, paving the way for a translation error that led to frustration.
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January 23, 2026Council promotes mental health initiative
This Wednesday marked 16 years of Bell Let’s Talk, and Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chiefs and staff made sure to mark the occasion by having open discussions about mental health.
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January 23, 2026Regional assessment on track
More than five years after it was first requested by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK), a regional assessment study of the St. Lawrence River will be starting in just a few months.
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January 23, 2026Gaming discussed at community meeting
This Wednesday’s community meeting at the Golden Age Club lasted until nearly 9 p.m., with community members engaging in discussions with Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chiefs for nearly five hours.
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January 23, 2026Registration open for one-time benefit
Kahnawa’kehró:non can now register for the one-time $500 inflationary benefit payment, funded by gaming revenues, that was announced by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) earlier this month.
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January 23, 2026COVID-19 outbreak over
Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre (KMHC) has announced the end of a COVID-19 outbreak at its long-term care facility.
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January 23, 2026New board for Tewatohnhi’saktha
Two new members have been added to Tewatohnhi’saktha’s board of directors for the upcoming year, rounding out a full board of seven to help guide the organization.
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January 23, 2026Near-record number of calls to paramedics
The Kahnawake Fire Brigade (KFB)’s recently released ambulance services statistics for 2025 show that it’s not about to get any less busy for local paramedics.
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January 23, 2026Trailblazing journalist Dan David passes on
Every morning at breakfast, the eight kids of the David family would sit and eat to the sounds of CBC News. In the evening, CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite would light their living room.
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January 23, 2026Ratihén:te’s student-run shop
In the front hall of Ratihén:te high school, more than a dozen students lined up to receive a cheeseburger and buy snacks for lunch on Tuesday.
