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  • May 8, 2018

    “Mohawk Law” violates human rights

    In 2014 there was a sign campaign by community members, some of them like this one on the Old Malone Highway remain.

  • March 15, 2018

    Francophones support woman’s fight for justice

    When asking French-speaking people in the region for support, few needed an explanation or a second thought before jotting a note for Melanie Morrison, who Amnesty International chose as their Write for Rights candidate this year.

  • March 6, 2018

    From the pub to the pump for Norton

    MCK grand chief Joe Norton was in Dublin broadening the community’s relationship with the Irish capital that is interested in learning about local history, culture and issues.

  • February 28, 2018

    From Onondaga to Geneva with love and respect

    The meeting between the Haudenosaunee delegation from 1977, and the mayor of Geneva Claude Ketterer is an example of the positive relationship between the Swiss city and the confederacy.

  • February 19, 2018

    Membership, taxation lead community meeting

    Mohawk Council of Kahnawake grand chief Joe Norton announced a proposal between gas retailers and council as a solution for the gas tax issue.

  • February 6, 2018

    "Indigenous" group raises eyebrows with protest

    The Communauté Hochelaga de l’Iroquoisie had a tipi erected from November until January in  Saint-Adolphe-d’Howard in protest of Hydro Quebec’s 120-kV Grand-Brûlé’Saint-Sauveur Supply Line project. (Courtesy Daniel “Black Feather” Larmand /Facebook)

  • January 16, 2018

    Montour opens up on walking off hospital job

    The former in-patient wing of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center was demolished in December 2016. (Courtesy Luke McGregor,Kateri Memorial Hospital Center)

  • December 21, 2017

    Locals caught in tobacco operation

    Tobacco, money, and a boat that was used to transport the tobacco were seized by the RCMP in a recent investigation dubbed Project Cendrier.

  • December 19, 2017

    Write for Rights recognizes Melanie Morrison

    Melanie Morrison (right) was one of 10 people the francophone branch of Amnesty International Canada focused on for its annual Write for Rights campaign.

  • December 18, 2017

    Longhouse and hotel welcome global cohort

    On the final day of last week’s three-day workshop in Kahnawake, participants from across the globe lined up and had their passports stamped by assistant secretary of the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake Lynne Norton.