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  • January 19, 2018

    Finding guidance to help those with mental health

    Donovan Thompson and his girlfriend Kwahará:ni Jacobs know full well the benefit of having knowledge of mental health issures such as depression.

  • October 12, 2017

    Pain plagued man looking for mobility support

    “I cannot maintain a standard of living,” said Gerald Deer-Snow, who is hoping the community can help him afford a mobility aid, which he has been rejected for.

  • September 15, 2017

    Celebrating a decade of rights at the United Nations

    Wednesday afternoon’s panel discussion on the 10th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples included Kenneth Deer, Jennifer Preston, Romeo Saganash, Marie Wilson, with moderation by APTN’s Monika Ille.

  • July 31, 2017

    Heart beats for baby Bella needs your support

    Michaela Montour with her daughters: Three-year-old Brayley-Jane and five-month-old Isabella. (Jessica Deer, The Eastern Door) At only five months old, Isabella Fure has undergone a number of major medical procedures that most won’t endure in a lifetime.

  • July 28, 2017

    Heading to Cameroon, Africa to lend an eco-hand

    Devan Peterson will be representing the First Nations Regional Adult Education Centre in Cameroon. (Courtesy Devan Peterson) By: Rebecca Chant, The Eastern Door Devan Peterson, a student at the First Nations Regional Adult Education Centre, is heading to Cameroon, Africa to help build a water tank and exchange knowledge about food sustainability.

  • July 13, 2017

    Claiming jurisdiction for Kahnawake’s workers

    Mohawk Bridge workers are all covered under Kahnawake’s Mohawk Self Insurance, and MBC partner Amy Rice said the cost of ensuring workers are covered is well worth the price tag.

  • March 24, 2017

    Giant colon ready for loads of visitors

    The Giant Colon tour is in Kahnawake today and tomorrow at the Knights of Columbus Hall. (Jessica Deer, The Eastern Door)

  • February 14, 2017

    Tobacco, from seed to smoke in 223 pages

    The task for Jim Poling was large, but the former Canadian Press writer was up for it, and the result is a fascinating look at the history of one plant that is the source of controversy, tension, politics and a whole lot of money.

  • January 3, 2017

    Goodleaf strives for higher education

    Taylor Goodleaf is one of a handful of Kahnawa’kehró:non to study in the department of applied and human sciences at Concordia University.

  • December 23, 2016

    Paramedics trained for fentanyl overdoses

    Amanda-Lee Phillips, the Kahnawake Fire Brigade’s paramedic, quality assurance and medical instructor, trained staff to administer a drug to reverse opioid overdoses.