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  • July 25, 2022

    Fox with mange needs help

    Courtesy Catherine Arsenault Kahnawake’s Animal Protection Department has set two live traps in an effort to catch and treat a fox with mange on Tekakwitha Island.

  • July 11, 2022

    Environmental racism bill closer to becoming law

    Last month, Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice, passed second reading in the House of Commons.

  • July 6, 2022

    Lyme disease increasing as climate changes

    According to information from the Kanesatake Health Center (KHC), for the first time ever, the risk of contracting Lyme disease is now considered significant in the territory.

  • June 9, 2022

    Children speak out on Bill 96

    Courtesy Robin Delaronde Outside, a downpour. Rain dampened a “day of action” against Bill 96 at Karonhianónhnha Tsi Ionterihwaienstáhkhwa, but the school community’s indignation could not be extinguished by a little water.

  • May 31, 2022

    Poultry enterprises take precautions against Avian Influenza

    Courtesy Joseph Rice The Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was identified at a poultry farm in the Eastern Townships, east of Montreal, in late April.

  • May 30, 2022

    Collaboration for biodiversity in Kanesatake

    Courtesy Ecomuseum For almost a decade, Ecomuseum Zoo has been working with Kanesatake to preserve and restore the land’s biodiversity and natural habitats for generations to come.

  • May 23, 2022

    Bill 96 vote coming soon

    A sense of urgency is swelling in Kahnawake as leaders and residents scramble to find ways to compel the government to change course on Bill 96, a sweeping French language bill that has ignited local outrage.

  • May 20, 2022

    “Keep escalating the pressure” against Bill 96

    Simona Rosenfield The Eastern Door Kahnawa’kehró:non stepped on common ground in Montreal with English-speaking Quebecers last weekend to protest against Bill 96, a controversial French language bill that leaders anticipate will have severe impacts on the community.

  • May 18, 2022

    Crime victims’ support a priority

    As it stands now, Kahnawake does not have any resources available specifically to support victims of crime and provide important education.

  • March 29, 2022

    Indigenous land defenders stand with Ukraine

    Courtesy Marlene Hale More than 40 Indigenous artists across Canada have shown their solidarity with Ukraine by organizing a fundraiser for Ukrainians struggling due to the ongoing Russian invasion.