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  • January 27, 2021

    Rebuilding the Dank Bank

    Mary Nicholas received a lot of help from community members to clean and start fresh. (Marisela Amador The Eastern Door)

  • December 17, 2020

    Protest at Oka Golf Club

    People spoke about the Kanehsatake Siege in 1990, systemic racism and the lack of concrete government actions. Pascal Quevillon, right, addressed the land defenders.

  • December 9, 2020

    Cleaning up the fallen pine trees

    The Pines have been the centre stage of ongoing tensions since 1990 and the forest continues to face threats from within the community.

  • October 30, 2020

    First People's Fest draws to a close

    The 30th edition of the First People’s Festival recorded all three online concerts at Cabaret le Lion d’Or in mid-September (COURTESY IXION COMMUNICATIONS)

  • October 29, 2020

    In solidarity with Mi’kmaq Nation

    Although last minute, Sunday’s demonstration gathered close to 100 hundred cars along Highway 640. (COURTESY AL HARRINGTON) Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.

  • October 29, 2020

    Supporting Mi’kmaq fishermen

    (COURTESY WENHNISERÍ:IO SAGE ISAAC) Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.

  • October 19, 2020

    Meet the new Indigenous Affairs minister

    (Courtesy Sylvie D'Amours) Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.

  • August 20, 2020

    A march to support survivors

    (Callie Giaccone The Eastern Door) Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.

  • August 3, 2020

    New leaders emerge in Kanesatake

    Watsenniiostha Nelson and three of her four sisters and her nephew getting ready for the rolling blockades on July, 11, 2020. (COURTESY WATSENNIIOSTHA NELSON)

  • June 11, 2020

    Reopening raises questions

    (Marisela Amador The Eastern Door) The decision to open up Kahnawake to non-residents has left some community members questioning their safety.