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April 4, 2025Demands for improved consultations
The Roussillon regional county is calling on candidates in the federal election to commit to improving the way Canada currently approaches its duty to consult with Kahnawake.
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March 28, 2025Politicians need to answer to First Nations
Well, it’s official – the writ has dropped, which is to say a federal election is upon us.
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March 28, 2025Integration bill incites critiques
There are concerns Quebec’s new “national integration model” aimed at immigrants could also harm Onkwehóh:we in the province. The proposed model aims to impose Quebec culture as the “common culture” that both immigrants and “cultural minorities” must adhere to, wording that’s raised alarm at the council table.
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March 28, 2025Extra funds secured through new agreement
The Kahnawake Peacekeepers are expected to receive nearly $13 million in additional funding over the next five years, following negotiations with Quebec and Canada, police chief Dwayne Zacharie shared this week.
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March 28, 2025Canada still defendant in Northvolt litigation
Canada must participate in upcoming proceedings at Quebec Superior Court over its alleged failure to consult the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) over an electric car battery plant, a judge has ruled.
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March 21, 2025Northvolt files for bankruptcy in Sweden
A Swedish company facing legal action from the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) has declared bankruptcy. With that, what’s to come for the company’s plan to build a $7 billion electric car battery plant in the province remains to be seen.
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March 21, 2025Advisors get to work
Seven Kahnawa’kehró:non are participating in an advisory process that seeks to add more community consultation to the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK)’s governance process, as part of the Governance Document Review project announced in January.
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March 21, 2025Appeal heard at Supreme Court
On the morning of March 19, the Supreme Court of Canada heard the MCK’s appeal in Mohawk Council of Kanesatake v. Louis-Victor Sylvestre et al. The appeal had previously been dismissed by the Court of Appeal of Quebec in December 2023.
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March 21, 2025Raising awareness on prevention and supports
A symposium will be hosted next week to raise awareness about bullying prevention, human trafficking, and domestic and financial abuse. It’ll run all day at the Golden Age Club on Wednesday, March 26, and is being organized by Ionkwatahónhsate Victim Services.
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March 21, 2025Victories for Kebaowek in nuclear waste fight
The Kebaowek First Nation has marked a second win in court this week, after a judge ruled that a permit for a nuclear waste facility near the community must be reconsidered.
