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  • July 7, 2017

    Stuff your face and watch the dancers

    Artist Jye McComber lent his skills to the Echoes of a Proud Nation Powwow. For the past two weeks, he volunteered his time to paint a new mural at the entrance of the CP Rail tunnel to promote this weekend’s powwow.

  • June 21, 2017

    First Peoples Fest gives big nod to creation story

    Feature-length films and living arts are the focus of this summer’s First Peoples Festival. The 27th edition of the annual event will transform Place des Festivals from August 2-9, organizers announced on Tuesday morning.

  • June 9, 2017

    A fistful of firsts for The Eastern Door

    After years of coming runner-up, The Eastern Door took home top prize for Best Overall Newspaper in addition to Best Sports Section, Best Editorial Cartoon and three top individual writing spots at the Quebec Community Newspapers Association awards last Friday.

  • May 26, 2017

    Interfaith group seeks to aid reconciliation

    Kenneth Deer fielded questions from attendees representing religious groups across Montreal eager to apply lessons drawn from the UNDRIP. (Daniel J.

  • May 12, 2017

    Ojibwe author honoured with literary prize

    Author David Treuer received this year’s Blue Metropolis First People’s Literary Prize, and spoke about his craft at the McCord Museum in Montreal.

  • May 2, 2017

    “Mass casualties" rescued in fire brigade training

    Over two dozen members of the Kahnawake Fire Brigade participated in a mass casualty training exercise on Saturday morning at the old Kahnawake Survival School campus.

  • April 24, 2017

    Whitebean named sustainability champion

    Shiann Whitebean was honoured at the 2017 Gala last Thursday, April 13 at the Loyola Chapel for her leadership work at Concordia University.

  • April 10, 2017

    Massage therapy to welding, Lahache does it all

    In addition to being a certified welder, Jenny Lahache is an independent massage therapist. (Jessica Deer, The Eastern Door) Jenny Lahache knows very well that life’s path often looks like a maze rather than a straight line.

  • March 31, 2017

    Group has high expectations for budding biz

    President of the national association Tim Barnhart (right) and vice-president Kevin Daniels (left) signed the first documents creating the National Indigenous Medical Cannabis Association on Saturday.

  • March 9, 2017

    Mohawk council considering the "high" road

    Council chief Rhonda Kirby  said the MCK will be consulting the community on regulations for medical and recreational cannabis in the coming months.