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  • November 16, 2023

    Controversy over Survival School logo

    When Tommy Diabo was a student at Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) in the late 1970s and early 1980s, he loved drawing.

  • November 9, 2023

    History made in tobacco case

    After a gruelling, more than seven-year legal battle, Derek White and Hunter Montour were granted a permanent stay of criminal procedures this week by a Quebec Superior Court judge, who recognized the role of traditional law, including the Covenant Chain, in the tobacco trade across Turtle Island.

  • November 1, 2023

    McGill professors push for Joyce’s Principle

    A group of faculty from McGill University have set a commitment to work closely with the organization behind Joyce’s Principle in the hopes of moving the institution closer toward implementing it.

  • October 30, 2023

    Land defender visits Tiohtià:ke

    Elder Bill Jones of Pacheedaht First Nation has dedicated decades of his life to looking after the trees. Last Saturday, October 21, he spoke at the Montreal Botanical Garden about the plight of Fairy Creek, where he became a prominent figure in the years-long protest against the logging of old-growth forests in the area, which erupted in the summer of 2021.

  • October 26, 2023

    White prepares for historic verdict

    Derek White hasn’t been allowed to leave Canada since March 2016, when he and 60 others were arrested as part of Project Mygale on suspicion of evading taxes in cross-border tobacco trading.

  • October 24, 2023

    Kanesatake wampum on display

    At the McCord Stewart Museum in Montreal, glass cases house precious wampum belts in a new exhibit that may be the biggest of its kind in the world.

  • October 23, 2023

    Fitness and fun at Mohawk Miles

    Despite a rainy start, about 150 participants braved the elements for the 38th annual Mohawk Miles race on Sunday. The Kahnawake Youth Center (KYC)

  • October 18, 2023

    Striving for inclusion in photography history

    When Martin Akwiranoron Loft was starting out in his photography career in the late 1970s, opportunities for Indigenous artists to showcase their work were hard to come by.

  • October 17, 2023

    Survival students share local stories on radio

    It’s not every day that high schoolers get the chance to have their own news stories broadcast on countrywide airwaves.

  • October 12, 2023

    Community comes together for survivors

    Josie McGregor gets emotional discussing the years she spent as number 38 at the Spanish, Ontario, residential school she attended – the hellhole, she calls it.