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  • May 30, 2024

    Feds change tune on G&R resolutions

    Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has lifted a condition that all Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) chiefs must agree on a plan to hire W8banaki to coordinate preliminary work for the cleanup of the toxic G&R Recycling site, according to two MCK chiefs.

  • May 30, 2024

    Archaeology conference builds hope

    Archaeology is a field that often pushes Indigenous people out, increasing barriers to justice and finding out the real history of colonization.

  • May 8, 2024

    St. Nicholas Island stolen, but not forgotten

    Archives recently made public thanks to an access to information request shed light on why St. Nicholas Island is no longer considered part of Kahnawake.

  • April 17, 2024

    Chimps halfway to champs 

    Kanien’kéha immersion students are known for their discipline, and Hank Sha’tekaronhí:io Tolley is no exception. The 20-year-old gets out of bed at 3 a.m., well before it’s time to hit the books.

  • March 28, 2024

    The word of the day is marijuana 

    As the lottery for three cannabis dispensary licenses heats up, with a preliminary list of potential names and locations released this week, many concerned community members brought up many valid points.

  • March 25, 2024

    Ousters major theme of Kanesatake community meeting

    Sidelined at the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK), grand chief Victor Bonspille used a community meeting Tuesday to outline his grievances and reiterate his call for a general election.

  • March 15, 2024

    Dump trucks still pouring in 

    Truck inspections seen near Oka Park this Monday were routine, The Eastern Door has learned, and not enacted to crack down on a large influx of dump trucks bringing landfill, which have drawn the ire of community members for months on end.

  • March 1, 2024

    Dump trucks confronted in Kanesatake

    Frustrated by a constant stream of dump trucks coming into the community to unload landfill, a handful of Kanehsata’kehró:non sprung into action on Wednesday afternoon to stop vehicles from entering Ahsennénhson near the baseball diamond.

  • January 26, 2024

    Feds back site assessment for G&R

    A lawyer representing Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) grand chief Victor Bonspille sought to undermine a band council resolution to initiate preliminary work on the toxic G&R Recycling site, claiming that the majority of chiefs have been removed from office.

  • January 11, 2024

    The year of little progress

    When we first started writing about the year that was, 2023, we read over the recaps (see pages 6, 9, 21) of the top stories of the year.