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Kahnawa’kehró:non Konner Thompson was one to watch at the Special Olympics Quebec Summer Games in Granby earlier this month, netting three goals with his soccer team and scoring not just a gold medal but a potential spot in next year’s Nationals.

As the community dealt with stifling temperatures earlier this week, a controlled burn raged for more than 24 hours on the lot of the Thompson factory, frustrating Kahnawa’kehró:non and posing a danger to Kahnawake and surrounding communities.

Attendees at the 35th edition of the Montreal First Peoples’ Festival were treated to a mini-conference hosted by Kahnawake’s own Katsi’tsahén:te Cross-Delisle, as she shared an archaeological perspective on trade networks, focusing on the role of water and whales.

Derek White continued his return to NASCAR last Friday, taking part in the Craftsman Truck Series race at Watkins Glen International, the Mission 176 at The Glen.

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) has announced it will likely implement tolls on highways running through the territory in response to the federal government’s plans to make cuts to all governmental departments, including Indigenous Services Canada (ISC).

Starcatcher Productions, a theatre company serving Kahnawake and Chateauguay with members from both communities, is setting up its production of Little Women at the Centaur Theatre in Montreal.

Two fresh faces from Kahnawake have joined the team at the Native Para-Judicial Services of Quebec, ready to lend a helping hand to Indigenous people navigating the provincial court system.

At 39 years old, Leya Jacobs has proven that school can come a little later. She studied special care counselling at Champlain College St. Lambert, finishing up a 22-month course in just nine months.

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) is one of three core members of a research project looking to re-examine the understanding of the history of what the project is calling Ancestral Iroquoia - namely the relationships between the Haudenosaunee, Huron-Wendat, and other Iroquoian-speaking peoples.

Kahnawake’s Tyson Kyer and the U17 Montreal Titans baseball team continued their travels last weekend, stopping in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the Prospect Select Northeast World Series, a tournament where teams and prospects trying to get noticed by collegiate ball clubs face off against one another.