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  • June 27, 2016

    Our History: Inventory of Spanish residential school explored

    By: Eric Pouliot-Thisdale   The Spanish Indian residential School was on the north shore of Lake Huron. The school was half a mile south of the village of Spanish on the Canadian Pacific Railway branch line from Sudbury to Sault Ste.

  • June 20, 2016

    Finding a stable identity through the language

    The latest Kanien’kéha Ratiwennahní:rats Adult Immersion Program graduation Wednesday, June 8 at the  207 Longhouse, saw Brooke Rice (second from bottom left), and her classmates end a two-year journey.

  • June 10, 2016

    Eastern Door crew comes up big at awards

    Eastern Door journalists Daniel J. Rowe and Jessica Deer took home second place for their investigative reporting on membership issues.

  • June 1, 2016

    Soon-to-be mother takes pride in Kanien’kéha

    A baby boy on the way, Dade Hemlock, the youngest in the program, intends to continue her journey exploring the language and culture with her son by her side.

  • May 25, 2016

    Skátne Ionkwatehiahróntie' - An invisible relic of oppression

    By: Megan Kanerahtenha:wi Whyte, The Eastern Door Within the constructs of my own memory, the stone wall that traces the parking lot of Kateri School and along the north end of the land along the St. Lawrence River acted as a symbol of my community experience and served as a backdrop to my growth as a person.

  • May 24, 2016

    A piece of history dismantled

    Few community members stopped by Saturday to witness the dismantling of something that has been a part of Kahnawake's history for so long.

  • May 6, 2016

    Controversial land sale causes stir in Kanesatake

    A plot of land sitting in the middle of Kanesatake caused ripples of dissent through the community concerned about the trees being cut.

  • April 19, 2016

    Charting a family, discovering history

    John Masiewicz’s passion for charting family trees, and tracing genealogy led the electrical engineer to Gervase Macomber and a history of one of Kahnawake’s biggest families.

  • April 1, 2016

    Talk to your elders and write it down

    The greatest part of this job is listening to stories. There have been numerous times where I have sat across from a person and thought, ‘thank goodness I’m writing this down, so everyone who wants to can read their story.’ Sometimes, the stories provide life lessons, sometimes controversy, sometimes joy and sometimes inspiration, and some of the best by far are stories from elders.

  • March 18, 2016

    Lax commissioner visits Six Nations for first time

    New NLL commissioner Nick Sakiewicz has his eyes on reaching beyond the cities and to communities like Six Nations. (Courtesy NLL)