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  • July 12, 2016

    Judge’s decision completely in Lahache’s favour

    First Nations Winery owner Floyd Lahache’s legal team of Camille Taillefer and Roberto De Minico  scored a huge win for their client Wednesday in a Longueuil courtroom.

  • June 17, 2016

    Membership lawsuit date set

    Dozens of Kahnawake’kehró:non protested outside of plaintiffs Marvin and Terri McComber’s home last year. (Jessica Deer, The Eastern Door)

  • June 10, 2016

    Eastern Door crew comes up big at awards

    Eastern Door journalists Daniel J. Rowe and Jessica Deer took home second place for their investigative reporting on membership issues.

  • May 23, 2016

    Blood quantum questions dominate meeting

    Director of Justice Services Kevin Fleischer, membership registrar Rose-Ann Morris and portfolio chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer were among the resource staff on hand at Tuesday’s Community Decision-Making Process hearing for the Kahnawake Membership Law.

  • May 13, 2016

    Canada says yes to Indigenous rights

    Tania Larivière, right, was one of the Indigenous youth from Quebec who attended the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues this week in New York City.

  • May 3, 2016

    Quebec delivers bad news in gas tax case

    Wallace “Bully” Stacey proprietor of Bully’s Truck Stop stands on the Quebec Court of Appeal steps after hearing his lawyer, Timothy Huot, argue on behalf of himself and 10 other gas retailers.

  • February 26, 2016

    Mohawk Nation greets Secretary General of United Nations

    Members of the Mohawk Nation met the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon in Montreal. (Courtesy Kenneth Deer) By: Darian Jacobs, The Eastern Door A group of representatives of the Mohawk Nation and Secretary General for the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon met February 13 in Montreal for a welcoming and conversation on Indigenous issues.

  • November 6, 2015

    Hundreds light the night for missing and murdered women

    The Buffalo Hat Singers, a Montreal-based group, perform at the opening of the vigil to support Native women in Montreal’s Place des Arts on October 29.

  • November 3, 2015

    First female Native American judge visits Montreal

    Judge Diane Humetewa with some Indigenous students at McGill’s First Peoples House. (Courtesy U.S. Consulate General, Montreal) The first female Native American judge marked her first trip to Canada last week with a two-day visit to Montreal, making a number of appearances in Kanesatake and throughout the city.