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  • July 25, 2025

    Council chiefs at United Nations

    Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chiefs Melanie Morrison and Tonya Perron represented Kahnawake in Geneva last week, pushing forward the urgent need for meaningful implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).

  • July 25, 2025

    Controversial track spraying takes place

    The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)’s vegetation control measures were enacted on its track in Kahnawake territory - albeit not without public opposition from inside the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK).

  • Mohawk Council of Kanesatake building facade
    July 25, 2025

    Insufficient turnout for vote

    An attempt to use the courts to thwart Saturday’s ratification vote for four community laws failed, but with only six percent of eligible voters casting a ballot, the vote was nevertheless nullified.

  • July 18, 2025

    To weed or not to weed

    Cannabis. Marijuana. Weed.

    It has many names and, as we have learned, it has many detractors and many supporters in Kahnawake.

  • July 18, 2025

    Women’s group stands up

    Following the July 11 march through the Pines to mark the 35th anniversary of the Siege of Kanehsatake, members of the Ionkwatehontsénhne women’s group assembled to raise awareness about continued encroachments on their plot of protected land.

  • July 11, 2025

    Thirty-five years later, the fight continues

    In spring 1990, Wanda Gabriel, then a young mother on the verge of turning 30, began building a home in Kanesatake, having moved back that January to reconnect herself and her children with their roots.

  • July 11, 2025

    Thirty-five years since 1990

    It’s that time of year again, when we commemorate July 11, 1990, and remember, 35 years ago today (Friday) how the people stood up and said enough is enough.

  • July 11, 2025

    One year on: grand chief reflects

    It’s been one year since the current Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) were elected to their current roles, and it’s a year that’s been marked with political ups and downs.

  • July 11, 2025

    All names make it to final list

    All of the Kanehsata’kehró:non on the provisional list of candidates appear on the final list that was published Monday, including Amanda Simon, who announced last week she had been told she had a disqualifying Council debt.

  • July 4, 2025

    Candidate disqualified

    One of the most high-profile challengers for Council office in Kanesatake, Amanda Simon, has vowed to fight after she revealed on Wednesday night that she had been disqualified as a candidate due to money owed to the Mohawk Council.