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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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May 14, 2026K1037 wins trio of awards
The Community Radio Broadcasting and Online (CRABO) Awards recognized K1037’s Kanien’kéha language programming as well as its news director Paul Graif.
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May 14, 2026Dedication to the degree
When Kyle Kaientó:ton Williams took a brief break from his studies at Concordia University to focus on music in 2016, he thought he’d be able to dip back in and finish what he started whenever he wished.
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May 7, 2026Major milestone for Kanatahkwèn:ke
Two weeks ago, the doors to Kahnawake’s major new cultural arts centre, Kanatahkwèn:ke, swung open. It was two students from Kahnawake Survival School who had come in hopes of getting a tour.
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May 7, 2026Johnson handed two-day suspension
Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chief Jeremiah Johnson will be suspended without pay for two days from the Council table, following a formal complaint lodged against him by the rest of the Council more than a year ago.
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May 7, 2026Inflation benefit delayed
The one-time Inflationary Benefit Payment slated for this spring will be slightly delayed, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) announced last week.
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May 7, 2026Quarry seeks injunction
The owners of JFK Quarry have commenced legal proceedings against the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK), filing an application with the Superior Court of Quebec for an injunction that would order the MCK not to stand in the way of its quarry restoration plan.
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May 7, 2026Another year of positive results for Caisse
Dividends are up once more for Caisse Desjardins Kahnawake members, meaning more money in the accounts of its over 6,000 members.
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May 7, 2026Trees being given away today
Whether you are trying to spruce up your environment or are pining for the perfect maple, the Kahnawake Environment Protection Office (KEPO) might have what you are looking for.
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May 7, 2026Montreal march honours Red Dress Day
Hundreds joined together at Cabot Square in Tiohtià:ke on May 5 to commemorate Red Dress Day, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, with a march through the city’s streets.
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May 7, 2026Summit marks Red Dress Day
The Urban Indigenous Action Group National Summit for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S+) provided a space for advocates, survivors, family members, and government representatives to come together to forge a path forward for change this week in Ottawa, an opportunity that left Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chief Melanie Morrison hopeful about steps forward in the fight for justice.
