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  • December 10, 2019

    Special Assembly in Ottawa

    Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller delivered remarks at the Assembly of First Nations’ special chiefs assembly in Ottawa. The minister took questions from chiefs following his address this Tuesday.

  • October 9, 2019

    Apologies, concerns follow inquiry

    Regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL) Ghislain Picard believes there is still much work ahead.

  • September 20, 2019

    Ottawa to pay $40k per child

    Cindy Blackstock (podium) has been fighting hard for the rights and equal treatment of on-reserve children. (File Photo) In a decision announced last Friday, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT)

  • February 6, 2019

    Ghislain Picard re-elected to regional chief

    Community leaders lined up, and, in the end, chose Ghislain Picard to return to the post of regional chief, a position he's held since 1992.

  • January 11, 2019

    Council chief steps down, into public safety

    Six months into being elected back to the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake table, Lloyd Phillips (left with fellow MCK chiefs Mike Delisle and Lindsay Leborgne in July)

  • December 18, 2018

    "Rights recognition framework" delayed for now

    Russell Diabo (right), pictured here with Assembly of First Nations national chief Perry Bellegarde, is warning all First Nations in Canada about dealings with Ottawa.

  • December 12, 2018

    Iroquois Caucus works towards efficiency

    Mohawk Council chiefs and staff are in the midst of an information blitz sharing their thoughts on Canada's Bill S-3.

  • May 18, 2018

    Kanien’kehá:ka take talents to FNEC Games in style

    Watewennenhawihtha Goodleaf and the KSS b-ballers dropped a heartbreaker in the final game, but walked away from the FNEC Inter-School Games with a sterling silver.

  • August 22, 2017

    Council voices displeasure in Quebec

    Mohawk Council of Kahnawake grand chief Joe Norton spoke in front the National Assembly in Quebec City on Tuesday afternoon to send a strong message to the province about council’s displeasure with Bill 85.

  • August 8, 2017

    Was it an AFN assembly or a Liberal party meeting?

    By: Russell Diabo, Special to The Eastern Door The Assembly of First Nations just held its 38th Annual Assembly in Regina, Saskatchewan two weeks ago, with reportedly about 320 chiefs or proxies attending, including Mohawk Council grand chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton.