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  • March 16, 2019

    Montreal tourism to better reflect Native history

    Donovan King has singlehandedly turned Montreal tourism on its side as he pushed for Indigenous recognition, like here, where he changed the face on a Montreal cab via Photoshop.

  • March 12, 2019

    Battling complacency an issue on S-3 for council

    Council continues to try to engage the community on the federal bill MCK feels is an existential threat to the community's membership.

  • December 12, 2018

    Iroquois Caucus works towards efficiency

    Mohawk Council chiefs and staff are in the midst of an information blitz sharing their thoughts on Canada's Bill S-3.

  • November 23, 2018

    Two young women question meeting behaviour

    After back-to-back meetings ended in intense confrontations and near physical altercations, two kanien'kehá:ka women reflect on what they feel causes tension in community meetings, and asks why fellow community members can't see one another's opinions without judgement.

  • November 9, 2018

    Ironworker fights "alien" term

    Ironworker Chris Brown believes that the I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) form he was told he must fill out to work in the United States is inconsistent with the 1795 Jay Treaty.

  • July 16, 2018

    Tale of threes at Mohawk Council elections

    Harry Rice, Tonya Perron and Ross Montour are all first-time chiefs at the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake. Perron enters as the highest vote-getter at the election.

  • July 4, 2018

    Cross denied election appeal for blood quantum

    Bronson Cross's blood quantum was below the bar, and he was denied an appeal to run for Mohawk Council of Kahnawake chief.

  • May 18, 2018

    Membership law adjusted after Quebec court ruling

    A recent CDMP meeting addressed the recent court ruling that deemed sections of the Membership Law discriminatory. Future discussions are forthcoming to redraft those sections.

  • 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 26, 2018

    Twelve people define great-grandparent

    The Kahnawake Membership Law entered the second hearing phase of the Community Decision-Making Process on Tuesday, with a dozen community members in attendance.