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  • July 24, 2020

    New initiative to help little ones learn

    (COURTESY CHARLEEN SCHURMAN) 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.

  • July 7, 2020

    Food sovereignty via aquaponics

    (COURTESY EAU (URBAN FOOD ECOSYSTEMS)) Last week, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) announced that it would be starting a consultation process for a potential aquaponic food project, as part of the movement towards food sovereignty.

  • June 17, 2020

    New role for Kahnawake professor

    (Courtesy Kahente Horn-Miller) On Tuesday, Carleton University announced that Kanien’keha’ka associate professor Kahente Horn-Miller was named the inaugural assistant vice-president of Indigenous Initiatives.

  • June 1, 2020

    Food sovereignty initiatives receive boost

    (Marisela Amador, The Eastern Door)  This week, the Community Initiatives Fund (CIF) announced it had approved funding for two new gardening initiatives that were deemed essential by the Kahnawake COVID-19 Task Force.

  • October 28, 2019

    Kateri statue commissioned for university

    Stephen McComber has worked 55 long years at his craft, including this latest piece of commissioned art. (Steve Bonspiel, The Eastern Door)

  • October 17, 2019

    Five candidates, one Council seat

    (Marisela Amador The Eastern Door) Two dozen community members showed up at the Golden Age Club for Candidates Night on Wednesday evening, for the one vacant spot left open after Carl Horn resigned last month.

  • September 13, 2019

    Give your input for a better future 

    What issues matter to you? What priorities should the community focus on in order to build a better and stronger future?

  • August 1, 2019

    Council restructures finance, board responds

    This week, the Mohawk Council’s restructuring of the finance department saw Paul Rice moved to business advisor to continue work in revenue generation and business development.

  • May 24, 2019

    Day schools, S3 and Tioweró:ton on the docket

    After discussing and introducing the S-3 defence coalition, Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer praised the community members that attended the meeting and started to take a stance against the newly enacted bill.

  • March 28, 2019

    Indian Day School claims dredge up bad memories

    Joe Jacobs and his siblings Leona and Bruce have all filed claims regarding their time at Indian Day School in Kahnawake’s old Kateri School.