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“Canada is continuing genocide”

At the daphne art centre in Tiohtià:ke on Friday, those in the room and watching the live stream heard the judges from the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal read out their verdict: the government of Canada has committed and continues to commit genocide against Indigenous Peoples.

Chiefs frustrated with Bill 1

Discussing Quebec’s proposed constitution, also known as Bill 1, was top of mind at the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) chiefs’ assembly last week, held in Montreal over four days.

Study shows pattern of violence

The second phase of a study into obstetric violence towards Indigenous women in Quebec has seen almost 100 more individuals share their testimonies with researchers, with stories from more than 130 women demonstrating a pattern of abuse across the province.

Child injured in ATV accident

An accident at Matty’s Park Monday night has put the focus once more on ATV usage in Kahnawake - particularly by those operating them that are younger than the official minimum age of 16.

  • April 17, 2026

    Firearms stance unchanged: Council

    Wednesday was the final day for Kahnawa’kehró:non to bring in firearms to the Kahnawake Peacekeepers as part of the “interim solution” concerning the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program (ASFCP) deadline, which passed at the end of March.

  • April 17, 2026

    Millions of records made accessible

    Community members will now have access to almost six million records related to the Federal Indian Day Schools system, after Library and Archives Canada (LAC) officially wrapped work on their Day Schools Project (DSP).

  • April 17, 2026

    Reflecting on 150 years of the Indian Act

    One hundred and fifty years ago, the Indian Act was introduced. Today, many are wondering how many more anniversaries will be marked before it’s gone.

  • April 17, 2026

    Phillips on the move

    Lloyd Phillips has been involved with the safety and security of Kahnawake going back almost four decades now, when he got his start as a paramedic and firefighter with the Kahnawake Fire Brigade (KFB).

  • April 16, 2026

    ATV misuse causes damage, reaction

    Every year, as the snow melts and winter makes way for spring, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) and Kahnawake Peacekeepers make efforts to encourage safe usage of ATVs as their use grows in warmer days.

  • April 16, 2026

    Symposium comes to McGill

    Organizers say collaboration is at the heart of an upcoming language symposium at McGill University, where Onkwehón:we from around the world will come together to share their experiences and goals in the field of language revitalization.

  • April 16, 2026

    Celebrating our nurses

    Last week’s Indigenous Nurses Day celebration in Kahnawake was truly generational – from 96-year-old Helen Skye, who became a nurse in 1951, to 29-year-old Rebecca Boyer, who graduated from her nurse practitioner program last summer, it was a day to recognize the efforts of Kahnawake’s nurses past and present.

  • April 16, 2026

    Ionkwaió’te ne iotsken’rhakehtahtshera’ karí:te aorihwà:ke

    Thoniarotahrhòn:ne tánon raià:tarahkwe ne tsi ionterihwaweienstáhkhwa ne Jeremy Thompson skátne Tkà:nios, tsi nón:we ohén:ton í:iente tehshakorihwasniè:se, tsi ó:nen waháttoke’ nahò:tenk ne rontia’táhrha tsi nihatiia’tò:ten.

  • April 16, 2026

    Every little thing matters for Spring Cleanup

    The Eastern Doors 30th annual Spring Cleanup is just a week away, held in collaboration with the Waste Management Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake and the Kahnawake Environment Protection Office (KEPO).

  • April 10, 2026

    Kowá:nen ate’nienténhtshera, kowá:nen watonhnháhere ne K1037 aorihwà:ke

    Tsi Joe Delaronde, shaià:ta ne wísk nihá:ti thonatierénhton thontá:tis ne K1037 Radio shontontáhsawen’ne Enhníska 30, 1981 nitiohserò:ten, sahrehiahrà:seron’ tsi niiohtòn:ne ne tsi tekatástha shihoió’te, sahrehià:ra’ne énska iokwèn:rare néne rao’nikòn:rakon tiora’nentá:kon tsi nikarì:wes shihoió’tens.