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  • March 5, 2020

    Blockades pop up in Kanehsatake

    Kanesatake protesters were blocking Highway 344 in response to the OPP decision to arrest people Monday at a rail blockade in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. (Steve Bonspiel, The Eastern Door)

  • March 4, 2020

    New medical transportation vehicles

     (Marisela Amador, The Eastern Door) Kahnawake’s Medical Transportation just added new wheels to its fleet. The Kahnawake Fire Brigade (KFB), who has been running the transportation service since 1996, received five new vehicles last week to better serve the community.

  • January 31, 2020

    K103 Radio hits financial woes

    Cheryl Deer said she will be spending time with her family following her layoff from K103. (File Photo) The radio station announced this week that it had laid off station manager Cheryl Deer, by mutual agreement with the board of directors.

  • October 8, 2019

    White wraps up NASCAR season

    Cancer's got nothing on Brandon White, who came back and finished strong in NASCAR's Pinty's Series. (Courtesy Brandon White) Adding Dexter Stacey into the mix for the last two NASCAR Pinty’s Series races meant two Kahnawa'kehró:non were able to duke it out in the last race of the season at the Fall Brawl at Jukasa Motor Speedway in Ontario.

  • September 30, 2019

    First marathon in the books for Kanesatake runner

    (Courtesy Brandon Bonspiel) Brandon Bonspiel began the Marathon Oasis de Montreal half marathon this Sunday with a rough start, as the race was delayed 50 minutes.

  • September 17, 2019

    A few surprises at Akwesasne Powwow

    A trio of local girls impressed in Akwesasne last weekend, taking home two seconds and a third while strutting their stuff for all to see.

  • September 4, 2019

    Two local boys play hard, have fun with Rochester

    Darris Jones has strong family support in his pursuit of the game his father played for so long and they both love so much.

  • August 30, 2019

    Longhouse demands intervention

    On behalf of the People of the Longhouse in Kanehsatake, Ellen Gabriel demanded that the federal government resolve once and for all the generations-long land dispute.

  • August 9, 2019

    An open letter to the Oka mayor

    (Editorial by Steve Bonspiel) Dear Pascal Quevillon, You, and by extension the village of Oka, will never win. We, the first peoples of this land, will never stop fighting for what has always been, and always will be, ours.

  • August 7, 2019

    Communication severed with Oka

    (Marisela Amador The Eastern Door) The war of words continued last Friday (August 2) between Mohawk Council of Kanesatake grand chief Serge Otsi Simon and the mayor of Oka Pascal Quevillon over a land dispute that has grown increasingly contentious.