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December 2, 2016Indigenous Comic Con is first of its nerdy kind
By Darian Jacobs, The Eastern Door Indiginerds flocked to Albuquerque, New Mexico two Fridays ago, for the first ever Indigenous Comic Con.
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November 2, 2016Whitebean continues to excel at school
Concordia University undergrad Shiann Wahéhshon Whitebean’s academic performance and dedication to volunteer work has earned her an impressive list of scholarships and bursaries.
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October 14, 2016Debate over membership and residency gets heated
MCK chief Clinton Phillips sits at the head table as council debates new ideas about residency to accompany the ongoing discussions and amendments to the Kahnawake Membership Law.
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September 26, 2016Hochelaga Rock honoured in prominent spot
At a ceremony Thursday, the Hochelaga Rock's new location along McGill University's main driveway was honoured, as community members such as Alex "Sonny"
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July 20, 2016Mikinak community continues to ruffle feathers
The Mikinak de Monteregie is not the only self-identified Aboriginal community that has caused concern for the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake.
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July 11, 2016“I’d like to see you try to get your oil changed in Chateauguay,” said a mother in 1990
U.S. Navy first-class petty officer Lois Montour’s trip home to Kahnawake in 1990 was unlike any holiday before or after, and it led to the 25-year-old becoming a VIP.
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May 13, 2016Canada says yes to Indigenous rights
Tania Larivière, right, was one of the Indigenous youth from Quebec who attended the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues this week in New York City.
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February 26, 2016Kin community from the Rocky Mountains visits council
The As’in’I’wa’chi Ni’yawak nation met with the Mohawk Council to gain support for their comprehensive land claim. (Daniel J.
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February 12, 2016Media mavericks talk past, present and future
Orenda Boucher-Curotte, Michelle Smith, Brittany LeBorgne and Skawennati Fragnito spoke at Dawson College Wednesday about the resurgence of Indigenous representations in a variety of media.
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January 22, 2016Mohawk Girls comes up huge at Canadian Screen Awards
Brittany LeBorgne’s name was read alongside comedy legend Catherine O’Hara Tuesday, as the 31-year-old Kahnawake actress becomes the first in the community to be nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for a comedy role in a TV series.

