The Pines Reporter
Company explores niobium mining project
The claim owner of a niobium mine in Oka has assembled a team of experts to explore the possibility of restoring the site and building an underground operation, but the company is already facing political resistance in its latest effort to try and bring the valuable metal to market.
Suspect charged in homicide
A man has been charged in connection with an alleged homicide after a body was found in a hole at The Brothers last month, shocking the community.
Kanesatake bracing for parties at local shops
Every year, summer weather brings strawberry juice, lake swims, and walks in the aromatic Pines for Kanehsata’kehró:non.
Three names arrested in raids released
Three people were charged following a collaborative police raid targeting trafficking of illegal firearms in Kanesatake, Oka and Mascouche on June 17, according to the Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions (DPCP).
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March 5, 2026Caretaker council admits comms problems
The scarcity of public communications from the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake’s (MCK) caretaker council dissatisfies many in the community.
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March 5, 2026A month for Women’s Day
In recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8, Tsi Ronterihwanónhnha ne Kanien’kéha Language and Cultural Center is dedicating the entire month of events to celebrating and uplifting women.
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March 5, 2026All about the alpacas
As the alpacas approach their one-year anniversary at Tsontkwahtentionhátie, they have already become one of the farm’s more beloved staples.
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March 5, 2026Security leader bids father farewell
Unexpectedly, during a conversation with an acquaintance, Kanesatake Perimeter Security (KPS) coordinator Kane Montour learned about another splurge of generosity by his father, Ahkwesahsró:non Wayne Stehlin.
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March 5, 2026Locals get results at provincial tournament
Players from Kanesatake had success at the recent Sherbrooke Provincial Female Hockey Tournament.
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February 26, 2026Kanesatake marks Pink Shirt Day
Students and staff donned pink apparel for Pink Shirt Day at Ratihén:te High School and Rotiwennakéhte Elementary School this past week.
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February 26, 2026Station hosts annual general meeting
This next fiscal year, Reviving Kanehsatà:ke Radio (RKR) 101.7 FM aims to increase fundraising efforts for a new building and expand radio content, including more shows for francophone listeners.
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February 26, 2026Music in the age of artificial intelligence
Listeners of Reviving Kanehsatà:ke Radio (RKR) 101.7 FM may be surprised to learn two songs over the airwaves were generated by morning radio show host Sterling Mallette.
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February 26, 2026Students enjoy school carnival
Students enjoyed many fun activities lined up for them at Winter Carnival events at Rotiwennakéhte Elementary School and Ratihén:te High School this week.
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February 26, 2026Winter Carnival wraps up
From bubble soccer collisions to quiet paintbrush strokes, this year’s Winter Carnival wrapped up after two weeks of events that brought the community together in big and small ways.
