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  • March 7, 2025

    Loss of a radio legend

    Michel Mathieu was just 14 when he wired his own radio transmitter, broadcasting his very own radio station to the blocks surrounding his home - no license, but heaps of confidence in his own remarkable aptitude for the art of radio.

  • March 7, 2025

    A lifetime of advocacy recognized

    Alex McComber now holds an Indigenous health advocacy lifetime contribution award, a title granted to him this week by the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC).

  • February 28, 2025

    New regional chief elected

    This week, for the first time in 33 years, Ghislain Picard woke up without the weight of carrying the Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL)

  • February 21, 2025

    The principle of Jordan’s Principle

    Last year we ran an editorial condemning a shameful backlog in the processing of Jordan’s Principle requests, a delay with real consequences for First Nations children in Canada.

  • February 21, 2025

    Child welfare class action opens 

    A class action settlement for Indigenous children and families involved in the child welfare system between 1991 and 2022 is set to open next month, with a Kahnawake-based liaison appointed to assist community members with submitting their claims.

  • February 15, 2025

    Jordan's Principle changes cause confusion

    Chaos continues to strike communities across Turtle Island handling Jordan’s Principle applications, after Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) announced procedural changes to the program this week that could mean a narrowing of eligibility criteria and increased documentation requirements for requests.

  • January 31, 2025

    The gulf of America 

    “Make Racists Afraid Again.” The anti-fascist's answer to the infamous red hat, this slogan rose to prominence in the early days of Trump’s first term, using his own words against him.

  • January 31, 2025

    More space at Elders’ Lodge 

    Home care nurses at the Turtle Bay Elders’ Lodge now have a brighter area to work from, having moved into a new modular trailer at the rear of the building - leaving the old office space to be turned into a new living room for residents.

  • January 31, 2025

    Pediatric specialist leaves hospital 

    A pediatrician who had been operating out of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre (KMHC) for nearly 25 years had his last day in-office this week, with his patients expected to be transferred to a new doctor in the coming weeks.

  • January 31, 2025

    New funding for community’s youngest 

    The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) signed an agreement this week that will bring in more than $1.3 million for programming to benefit children up to six years old.