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  • October 14, 2022

    Clothing drive thrives

    Photo by Eve Cable “I figured there was a need, so I wanted to do something,” said Madelyn Cross, who collects clothes for distribution to unhoused Native people in downtown Montreal twice a year.

  • October 7, 2022

    Council battles over by-election

    File photo A majority of Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) chiefs have voted to resume the by-election that was abruptly put on hold by grand chief Victor Bonspille on September 17, the day voting began.

  • October 6, 2022

    Remembering Orange Shirt Day

    Marcus Bankuti In 2013, medical transport worker Helen Jarvis Montour asked her boss if she could wear an orange shirt to work on September 30.

  • September 23, 2022

    Infighting at Council escalates

    File photo The situation between elected officials at the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) appears to be unravelling. On Friday, September 16, another altercation occurred that led to the arrest of chief Brant Etienne for allegedly assaulting chief Valerie Bonspille.

  • August 26, 2022

    A legal victory against Bill 96

    File photo An email with the subject line, “We won!!!” reached Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chief Tonya Perron’s inbox while she was in a meeting two weeks ago.

  • August 19, 2022

    Father Lajoie’s body exhumed

    Diane Yeung The Eastern Door More than a year after she stepped forward, Patricia Kaniente Stacey watched from across the street as the remains of the late priest Léon Lajoie were exhumed.

  • May 30, 2022

    Collaboration for biodiversity in Kanesatake

    Courtesy Ecomuseum For almost a decade, Ecomuseum Zoo has been working with Kanesatake to preserve and restore the land’s biodiversity and natural habitats for generations to come.

  • May 9, 2022

    Last-minute community meeting irks locals

    “The meeting was all over the place. There was a lot of commotion. There were a lot of arguments. People talking over each other.

  • May 2, 2022

    Land defenders protest non-Native operation

    Courtesy Al Harrington On Tuesday morning, a handful of land defenders gathered in front of a parcel of land owned by Les Jardins Vegibec Inc, a vegetable farm located in the middle of Kanesatake, in an attempt to reclaim their land back.

  • April 22, 2022

    Kanesatake Council in disarray

    Kanehsata’kehró:non were shocked by the lack of decorum among Mohawk Council of Kanesatake chiefs during a community meeting on April 12.