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It was an emotional afternoon in the Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) gym last Thursday, but it was still a day of healing, as students, staff, and visitors gathered to remember Krissy Goodleaf with one of her biggest passions: some fast-paced, high-level volleyball.

Dawson College’s Indigenous Peoples’ Week, which took place this week, has been a yearly staple of the Montreal CEGEP’s event calendar, thanks to the hard work from the First Peoples’ Center.

Community member Brooke Rice has taken professional development classes before, learning how to use her voice and get to know her leadership style better.

Even at the end of her life, Karihwenhawe Dorothy Lazore was laser-focused on doing the work to preserve her language.

In the weeks before the Quebec Indigenous Science Fair in Kuujjuaraapik/Whapmagoostui, Ratihén:te High School science teacher Claudia Flynn gave a lesson on the topic of magnetism to her grade 10 students.

Learning the language full time is a big commitment, but Karihohetstha Cupples knows that already: her mother, Otsitsaónwe Gaspe, is in her final year of the Ratiwennenhá:wi Kanien’kéha immersion program at the Tsi Ronterihwanónhnha ne Kanien’kéha Language and Cultural Center.

Throughout her decades-long career in the field of Community Economic Development (CED) - the practice of building local economies through community engagement and collaboration with governments and the private sector - Kahnawa’kehró:non Allison Deer has accomplished a lot.

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).

Children attending public schools outside of Kahnawake may be at risk of losing access to certain support services and initiatives, after the Quebec Ministry of Education (MEQ)

Tea won’t taste the same for Ratihén:te High School science fair winners Skanaie:’a Serena Ionescu and Vanessa Schlotthauber, whose project “Indigenous Medicinal Teas” saw them consult with community experts on the convergence of science and culture.