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  • November 7, 2019

    Looking back on a life well-lived

    (Courtesy Orenda Curotte) “If you ask anybody in Kahnawake who Josie Curotte was, they will answer ‘the judge,’” said Josie’s daughter, Orenda Boucher-Curotte.

  • October 17, 2019

    Five candidates, one Council seat

    (Marisela Amador The Eastern Door) Two dozen community members showed up at the Golden Age Club for Candidates Night on Wednesday evening, for the one vacant spot left open after Carl Horn resigned last month.

  • October 7, 2019

    Orange Shirt Day honours, remembers

    (Marisela Amador, The Eastern Door) Many Kanien’kehá:ka came out to commemorate and bring awareness to residential school survivors on Monday for the fifth annual Orange Shirt Day, vowing never to let it happen again.

  • September 9, 2019

    Seeking survivors to listen to their realities

    Colleen Cardinal, Sixties Scoop survivor and Kenn Richard, executive advisor, director of the Indigenous Spirit Fund, Native Child and Family Services of Toronto, have shared their stories over the years.

  • August 3, 2019

    Cultivating a new garden for the elders

    This summer at the Turtle Bay Elders’ Lodge, staff has been taking steps to expand the garden that is being built on the lot.

  • July 16, 2019

    Losing identity and finding it again through language

    Jessica Lazare is focused on continuing her dive into culture and language and plans on being a part of Kahnawake’s future.

  • July 15, 2019

    Former grand chief Andrew Delisle passes on

    Andrew Delisle Sr. leaves behind a history not easily replicated and never reproduced, as the former Mohawk Council grand chief bridged Kahnawake’s history like no other.

  • July 5, 2019

    Tips and tricks for beating the heat wave

    Hit up the splash pad and stay hydrated to beat the heat as the mercury rises, and sweating starts and never seems to stop.

  • June 26, 2019

    Residency and membership laws ready to go

    Melanie Gilbert is ready to take on the workload as the regulations related to the Kanien’kehá:ka of Kahnawà:ke Law comes into effect.

  • June 19, 2019

    Language, culture and Skye’s pursuit in justice

    Kanien’kéha Ratiwennahní:rats Adult Immersion graduate Shea Skye is on her way to solving crimes and speaking Kanien’kéha at the same time.