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Whether you’ve got a head of hair that’s barely there or waist-length locks, Kahnawake’s newest salon, Glow Studio, has you covered.

Following an announcement in January, Kanehsata’kehró:non lacrosse star Ava Weriasanoron Gabriel has been inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame (NAIAHF) alongside her World Lacrosse Box Championships Haudenosaunee Nationals team.

Planting Day at Gardens of Hope this year was heavier on the weeding than the planting, but after a hard day’s work, and more that followed, the land is once again prepared to serve as a source of inspiration – and nourishment – to the community.

Ava Weriasanoron Gabriel has made history yet again, this time by scoring the first-ever goal by a female player in the Ontario Junior Lacrosse League (OJLL).

Entebbe, Uganda, is more than 11,000 KM away from Kahnawake, but when Lacey and Lanny Lazare touched down there for the International Conference on Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Restorative Development in Africa, they realized that the two Indigenous communities had more in common than one might expect.

In the year 1999, local artist Skawennati was commissioned to make a timeline of 1,000 years of Indigenous history. 

Lysane Cree was appointed as a Superior Court of Quebec judge in September, but a ceremonial sitting last month gave community members a chance to reflect on their pride in a fellow Kanehsata’kehró:non reaching this milestone.

The world of Native fashion is exploding lately, with more and more Onkwehón:we designers sharing their works on catwalks around the world. The latest venue for Indigenous fashionistas was in New Mexico, with some of Kahnawake’s own talent heading to Santa Fe for the first edition of Santa Fe’s Native Fashion Week.

Outgoing prime minister Justin Trudeau used his final days in office to call for the creation of a new Indigenous policing model in the country.

Throughout her decades-long career in the field of Community Economic Development (CED) - the practice of building local economies through community engagement and collaboration with governments and the private sector - Kahnawa’kehró:non Allison Deer has accomplished a lot.