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  • October 15, 2021

    A man’s experience with inoperable cancer

    "Chemo treatment is the only option available for me for the rest of my life,” said Kory Cross, who was diagnosed with stage four colorectal cancer in March of 2019.
  • October 6, 2021

    Community condemns mural vandalism

    The mural on Kane's Corner and its unifying message to "respect our community" was vandalized. Community members were quick to point out the irony of this careless act.
  • September 22, 2021

    Kahnawake to honour residential school victims

    The verdict in Kahnawake is unanimous: all offices and organizations will be closed on September 30, as the community declares the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day).
  • July 12, 2021

    The life of a residential school survivor

    Trigger warning: This article contains graphic details and strong reference to sexual abuse. STEVE BONSPIEL THE EASTERN DOOR The first thing you notice about Mi’kmaq elder Nick Huard is his sense of humour.

  • June 17, 2021

    Day school students get runaround

    TEHOSTERIHENS DEER THE EASTERN DOOR As a national outcry persists following the recent uncovering of childrens’ graves at a residential school in Kamloops, BC, former students of federally-operated institutions are forced to come to terms with this tragedy while continuing their own battle for justice.

  • June 10, 2021

    Remembering our children

    STEVE BONSPIEL THE EASTERN DOOR This Grade 5/6 class from Kateri School was “horrified to hear that they took kids as young as three,” said teacher Gina Montour-Delaronde.

  • June 3, 2021

    Fight for Mohawk land continues

    LAURENCE BRISSON DUBREUIL THE EASTERN DOOR The sounds of cars honking, supportive words, rhythmic drums and lively singing echoed far and wide in Kanehsatake on Saturday, where a car convoy took place to raise awareness.

  • May 26, 2021

    Elder demands accountability from hospital

    Courtesy Cheryl Scott Several months after Kanesatake community member, Winston Nelson, arrived home from St. Eustache Hospital wearing nothing but a patient’s gown, an investigation confirmed he was not treated with the diligence and care expected of health care staff.

  • March 17, 2021

    Bishop’s student quits diversity force

    After facing public accusations of racism, tokenism and whitewashing, the Task Force on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at Bishop’s University (BU)

  • March 4, 2021

    Confronting bullies together

    (COURTESY SUZANNE JACOBS) Lexi Fox, left, fell victim to bullying, and she has had a huge impact on the community.