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Last Thursday, Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) hosted the first-ever Krissy Goodleaf Memorial Volleyball Championship, memorializing a beloved teacher who unexpectedly passed away late last year.

Close to 2,000 seeds have gone out to schools and daycares in town, thanks to Mohawk Council chief Stephen McComber. 

It was an emotional afternoon in the Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) gym last Thursday, but it was still a day of healing, as students, staff, and visitors gathered to remember Krissy Goodleaf with one of her biggest passions: some fast-paced, high-level volleyball.

Cultural Awareness Month is well underway, an opportunity to soak in and express the history and culture of Kahnawake.

Oniehtá:se Day has been playing organized hockey ever since he was six years old, and there is not a position on the ice he has not played in the almost 10 years since he got his start.

Well, it’s official – the writ has dropped, which is to say a federal election is upon us.

Even at the end of her life, Karihwenhawe Dorothy Lazore was laser-focused on doing the work to preserve her language.

From seeing the northern lights to watching Inuit throat singers, students from Kahnawake’s schools had a trip to remember last week in Nunavik, where winning awards at the Quebec Indigenous Science Fair was just one highlight of many.

Fourteen-year-old Laila Ken’niwa’kera:sa McComber was nervous, and a little chilly, as she stepped out to dance at the Montreal Victoire’s Indigenous Heritage Unity Game last weekend.

Learning the language full time is a big commitment, but Karihohetstha Cupples knows that already: her mother, Otsitsaónwe Gaspe, is in her final year of the Ratiwennenhá:wi Kanien’kéha immersion program at the Tsi Ronterihwanónhnha ne Kanien’kéha Language and Cultural Center.