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Kahnawake’s Suzy Goodleaf has done a lot of paddling in her life, taking part in events close to home and gone abroad to places like Hawaii, but there are still some opportunities that are novel for someone like her.

A $50,000 donation from the Anglican Church will go towards helping Kahnawake archive its oral history, part of a project that coordinator Gerald Taiaiake Alfred says will ensure future generations of Kahnawa’kehró:non have access to easily forgotten information about the community.

After offseason concerns that a new collective bargaining agreement would not be reached in time for the season to start on time, the National Lacrosse League (NLL) is indeed back tonight (Friday) after a brief preseason calendar.

With the season in full swing, minor hockey has taken over the lives of many Kahnawake families, as the 13 Kahnawake Minor Hockey Association (KMHA) teams take to the ice in the hopes off brining home tournament banners, reaching their respective league’s playoffs, and have some fun playing hockey.

The U14 Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) Akweks find themselves with a win, a loss, and a tie so far in their Greater Montreal Athletic Association (GMAA) season.

Last Friday was the Bol D’Or, the culmination of the Reseau du sport etudiant du Quebec (RSEQ)’s CEGEP Division 1 football season. It was played between the undefeated Andre-Grasset College and the Notre-Dame-de-Foy Campus (CNDF) - the latter of which has offensive lineman Sam Nicholas amongst its ranks.

Eight years ago, Kahnawa’kehró:non Courtney Montour was flipping through the pages of The Eastern Door when a headline caught her eye: “Indigenous derby crew ready to roll overseas.”

It has been a year of firsts for the K-Town Collectables Expo: the first time running two one-day shows, the first shows at the Mohawk Super Bingo, and, after Sunday, the first time the Expo has been held this close to the holiday season.

On February 14, while he was still captain of the Ontario Hockey League’s Erie Otters, the player from Akwesasne suffered a scary injury after he fell into the boards, necessitating a hospital stay and ending his Junior career.

It has been a great year for the Kahnawake Hunters’ Junior B team, and things are continuing to look up for some of the players after their historic Founder’s Cup win this summer.