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Land claims and land grievances are no stranger to Onkwehón:we, and the convoluted history of Indigenous rights and lands has been prevalent since settlers arrived hundreds of years ago.

Courtesy KEPO  The Kahnawake Environment Protection Office (KEPO) started harvesting aquatic plants in the bay this week, as it prepares to begin the dredging process.  The director of KEPO, Lynn Jacobs, said that the goal is to harvest a lot of the aquatic plants that are proliferating through the bay in order to help the water flow.  “The aquatic plants make the passage quite difficult and (the harvesting)

(COURTESY VIVIAN OKE) Vivian Oke’s son-in-law cleared a path to make sure she could still practice her outdoor activities.

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(COURTESY JUDITH BESNER) The crosses were made by Étienne Rémillard, Antoine’s cousin, to pay tribute to the lost men.  Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.

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The picture of Doris Lazare Meloche sitting on the car is a glimpse of the style of the time. Her daughter Raina Meloche said that people had class back then, and she loves to look at old photographs to see the different fashion styles and clothing.

Due to safety measures and with the community’s help, Kanesatake was able to remain COVID-free during the first five months of the pandemic while the rest of the world was hit by the virus.

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                                                                           (COURTESY PHIL JACOBS) Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.