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  • January 24, 2025

    Deer takes on another term 

    Ray Deer won’t be retiring just yet. The president of the Royal Canadian Legion Mohawk Branch 219 is now on his eighth consecutive term, following an election at the hall earlier this month.  “I'm hoping one of our younger veterans will be ready to step in, then I would be ready to step down,” said Deer, who ran unopposed.

  • November 15, 2024

    Community comes out for Remembrance

    This year’s Remembrance Day parade was the largest in almost two decades, with hundreds of veterans from multiple branches of the Canadian and American armed forces joined by the community in remembrance and celebration of the sacrifices of veterans, living or passed.

  • October 11, 2024

    Warriors paintball hits the mark

    In their first year of existence, the Kahnawake Warriors paintball team is already showing good results in the Capital Paintball Series, a competitive league based in Ottawa.

  • July 19, 2024

    Veterans speak up at Assembly 

    Veterans’ issues were on the margins of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) annual general assembly at the Palais de Congrès in Montreal last week.

  • November 23, 2023

    Local arrested after alarming incident

    A Kahnawa’kehró:non is in custody and facing breaking-and-entering charges following an incident at a home on Veterans Boulevard earlier this weekend.

  • November 13, 2023

    Community commemorates veterans 

    Kahnawake showed up in droves for the annual Remembrance Day parade on Saturday, with veterans, members of the military, and supporters gathering at the Royal Canadian Legion Mohawk Branch 219 of Kahnawake before proceeding to the Kahnawake cenotaph.

  • July 5, 2023

    Hunters head to Halton Hills

    The Kahnawake Hunters will take their first-round playoff series on the road tonight (Friday) as they faceoff against the Halton Hills Bulldogs in Georgetown, Ontario.

  • April 4, 2023

    Honouring founders as Legion turns 70 

    The 70th anniversary celebration of the Royal Canadian Legion Mohawk Branch 219 last Saturday was emotional for Kahnawa’kehró:non Arlene Jacobs.

  • January 4, 2023

    ‘Unique gesture’ for beaming future

    In just about three hours, the Royal Canadian Legion Mohawk Branch 219 was furnished with a bright new look. DNE Resources, an energy consulting firm, took on the initiative to replace the lights throughout the legion’s building with LED bulbs donated by Arani Lighting.

  • July 7, 2022

    The hottest competition in town

    Marisela Amador The Eastern Door The team from Nemaska took first place at the 31st annual Quebec Aboriginal Firefighter competition on Saturday, with Kahnawake as the close runner-up, followed by the community of Gesgapegiag.