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  • July 8, 2024

    Kanehsata'kehró:non angered by paddlers

    Back in May, members of Kanesatake’s Longhouse listened as Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) grand chief Victor Bonspille and MCK chief Valerie Bonspille shared with them information about a group of paddlers that had scheduled a six-day trip, including a stop in Kanesatake.

  • July 7, 2024

    Oka residents pledge solidarity on dumping

    Spurred by a recent wave of external media coverage of dumping in the community, a group of Oka residents and affiliated groups have vowed to support Kanehsata’kehró:non with a blockade to stop dump trucks if necessary.

  • July 3, 2024

    Another successful Pride

    It was an afternoon of smiles and rainbows for attendees at Kahnawake’s second annual Pride Parade last weekend, as community members marched through the streets in support of the LGBTQ2S+ community.  “It’s been awesome, just like last year, to see so much support and how much love has come through our community,” said Jess Beauvais, who was one of the Kahnawake Pride Committee’s organizers.

  • June 6, 2024

    Mohawk Council’s transparency?

    Election season is upon us. No, not THAT election! The one with your favourite Mohawk Council of Kahnawake chiefs. So let the fun begin!

  • April 5, 2024

    The ongoing saga of Magic Palace 

    The evident closure of Magic Palace and the press releases by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) and Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC)

  • 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 6, 2024

    Relearning how to master the elements in 2024

    We are now in an era where cable television is slowly being phased out only to be replaced by an abundance of different streaming platforms.

  • 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.

  • February 14, 2024

    Feedback sought on community meetings

    The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) has released a new conduct policy that will be implemented at community meetings moving forward.

  • February 12, 2024

    U13 Rockettes take the gold

    Ierahkwanónhnha Olivia Moon Meloche and Iehwatsirahnì:ra'ts Gilbert had never played hockey before they tried out for the U13 Rockettes du Suroît, but you wouldn’t know that as the duo celebrated with gold medals in Brockville, Ontario, last weekend.  “It was very shocking, I couldn’t really process it all, but it was really exciting,” said Meloche.