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November 8, 2024Another successful career fair
The gymnasium of Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) was hustling and bustling this Thursday, as teens took to speaking with local employers and post-secondary schools about their offerings. Each student had to ask at least 10 questions to the invitees at the annual career fair – at least if they wanted a cookie at the end.
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November 1, 2024One year on: Little movement in case
It’s been one year since community members Derek White and Hunter Montour were granted a permanent stay of criminal procedures in a historic tobacco case.
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November 1, 2024Temporary border-crossing measures announced
Interim measures aimed at reuniting Onkwehón:we with US citizenship with their families in Canada do little to change the status quo, Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK)
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November 1, 2024Two-Dog Wampum Belt to be repatriated
It’s among the most precious wampum belts out there, but for more than a century since one man sold it – without permission from the community to which it belongs – it has been in colonial hands.
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November 1, 2024Center watching developments on settlement
After Assembly of First Nations (AFN) members voted down a $47.8 billion settlement agreement to fund the reform of on-reserve child and family services, the Kanesatake Health Center (KHC)
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October 25, 2024Fall ball lacrosse champs crowned
Another fun season of autumn lacrosse has come to a close, as the finals games of the Kahnawake Mohawks Minor Lacrosse Association (KMMLA)
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October 25, 2024Back to child welfare negotiating table
A proposed $47.8 billion settlement agreement for a 10-year reform of First Nations child and family services in the country was shot down last week, after 267 chiefs and proxies voted against it at a special chiefs assembly hosted by the Assembly of First Nations (AFN).
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October 25, 2024Assembly vote draws line in sand
When $47.8 billion isn’t enough and people stand up and say that, it certainly gets people in Canada to take notice.
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October 18, 2024Council slams federal water bill
A federal bill aimed at imposing drinking water standards in First Nations communities fails to respect those nations’ inherent right to govern their own waters, Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK)
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October 18, 2024Assembly votes on settlement agreement
After an arduous Special Chiefs Assembly this week, a proposed $47.8 billion final settlement agreement (FSA) on long-term reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program was rejected by the membership of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN).
