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  • November 30, 2022

    Onen’tó:kon worker gets desk at Montreal hospital

    Years ago, when the detox unit at Montreal’s CHUM hospital was receiving only one or two Indigenous clients per year, staff confiscated an Onkwehón:we’s beading needles.

  • October 13, 2022

    Youth centre turns the big five-o

    Courtesy Kahnawake Youth Center On October 7, the Kahnawake Youth Center (KYC) celebrated 50 years of service to the community. For the past half a century, the organization has been dedicated to providing services that have made positive impacts on Kahnawa’kehró:non lives by offering a safe, fun and secure environment.

  • October 4, 2022

    Mohawk appointed director of health program

    Courtesy Konwahahawi Sarah Rourke In an effort to address the ongoing health concerns in Indigenous communities across Canada, McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences established the Indigenous Health Professions Program (IHPP)

  • September 29, 2022

    Tawnya gives Top Chef a taste

    Courtesy Food Network Canada Kanien’kehá:ka chef Tawnya Brant of Six Nations was not the only chef who arrived on the set of Top Chef Canada with a personal pantry containing some treasured ingredients from home.

  • September 2, 2022

    Back to school in full swing in Kanesatake

    Teacher and school bus shortages in the province have made headlines over the last few weeks as students and parents prepared for back to school.

  • August 15, 2022

    Kahnawa’kehró:non advances advocacy in new role

    Courtesy Cindy Butler When Allison Deer learned she had been unanimously accepted for the alumni board position she had applied to just a few weeks before, she felt honoured to join the team at Cape Breton University (CBU).

  • July 21, 2022

    Kateri Hospital comes under fire

    Pauline Lahache has been visiting her husband Billy Two Rivers in the hospital for many years, but it was only fairly recently her intuition told her something was seriously off.

  • July 20, 2022

    Forensic audit alleges misuse of federal aid

    On Tuesday evening (July 12), at a special community meeting, Kanehsata’kehró:non were told that COVID-19 federal aid money had allegedly been misappropriated by the Kanesatake Emergency Response Unit (ERU).

  • July 6, 2022

    Lyme disease increasing as climate changes

    According to information from the Kanesatake Health Center (KHC), for the first time ever, the risk of contracting Lyme disease is now considered significant in the territory.

  • June 30, 2022

    Bill 15 targets our youth

    In late April, the Quebec National Assembly (QNA) quietly passed Bill 15, a reform to the Quebec Youth Protection Act that reinforces provincial jurisdiction over Indigenous child welfare, making it the only province in Canada to continue to assert legal jurisdiction over Indigenous children.