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  • January 19, 2023

    Delisle leaves meeting with minister ‘disappointed’

    The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) has been fighting back against Ontario’s online gaming system for years. They’ve long argued that the province’s policies conflict with federal law and compromise the jurisdiction Kahnawake has been building for the last 25 years.

  • December 30, 2022

    The year that was in Kahnawake

    The CAQ won again, Bill 96 passed, and two years into the pandemic we still said the word COVID more often than we ate breakfast.

  • August 5, 2022

    Kahnawake reacts to pope visit

    Courtesy Arnold Boyer Ronald and Sheila Boyer met when they were teenagers in residential school, where they married two years later.

  • May 20, 2022

    “Keep escalating the pressure” against Bill 96

    Simona Rosenfield The Eastern Door Kahnawa’kehró:non stepped on common ground in Montreal with English-speaking Quebecers last weekend to protest against Bill 96, a controversial French language bill that leaders anticipate will have severe impacts on the community.

  • April 22, 2022

    Kanesatake Council in disarray

    Kanehsata’kehró:non were shocked by the lack of decorum among Mohawk Council of Kanesatake chiefs during a community meeting on April 12.
  • October 12, 2021

    Fighting for the right to participate in the UN

    Indigenous leaders are pushing for the right of the First Peoples of the world to appropriate participation at the UN.
  • September 16, 2021

    Looking deeper at land claims

    Land claims and land grievances are no stranger to Onkwehón:we, and the convoluted history of Indigenous rights and lands has been prevalent since settlers arrived hundreds of years ago.

  • March 22, 2021

    Kanesatake legal action prompts reaction

    OkaThrough an official attorney’s letter, five Kanehsata’kehró:non have requested the delay of the judicial review in the legal actions against a recent municipality of Oka bylaw, pending a full community consultation process.

  • January 15, 2021

    Cannabis shop goes up in smoke

    The Dank Bank was completely destroyed by fire. (STEVE BONSPIEL THE EASTERN DOOR) Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.

  • December 22, 2020

    Meeting with negotiator postponed

    (FILE PHOTO) Dear Readers: As an essential service that is still open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Eastern Door is fighting hard to keep news like this flowing, in our print product, though an online subscription at www.eastermdoor.com and here, for free, on our website and Facebook.