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It was an impressive weekend for the Onake Paddling Club at the Masters Indigenous Games last weekend in Ottawa. Six Kahnawa’kehró:non paddlers took part in the competition on Saturday for the first time ever, taking home seven golds, three silvers, and one bronze.

Gerald Taiaike Alfred’s methods and temperament have evolved over the years as his roles have changed, but the spirit of his thinking has been consistent across his career.

The Kahnawake Warhawks Minor Baseball program sent teams from different divisions to the Lac St. Louis regional championships this past week, with varying results.

Team Quebec’s U15 lacrosse squad, with six of its players hailing from Kahnawake, secured the bronze at the 2023 Box Lacrosse National Championships with a 5-3 victory against Team Saskatchewan.

The Orangeville Northmen’s season ended just short of lacrosse’s top prize, as they lost the Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League (OJLL)

Lyle R. McComber has almost everything he needs at Kwe 55. His studio apartment is small but sleek; his kitchenette has a stainless steel fridge and new cabinets.

North Creek, also known as Whákeras Creek – one of the four creeks in Kahnawake besides Suzanne River, Little Suzanne River, and Delormier Creek – was once a place community members could go for a swim and find a good catch in summer months, or go skating in the winter.

The 2023 Ontario Lacrosse Festival began last Friday, and the Kahnawake Mohawks Minor Lacrosse teams wasted no time making their mark on the tournaments, including the U15 team that took home the championship on Sunday.

Lush greenery swayed in the wind while birds and insects chirped across Tekakwitha Island. But anyone who has been in the community for a while knows this isn’t what the island looked like before – the water was stagnant, some areas were rocky or completely bare, and the biodiversity was deteriorating.

For many in the community, this week has been an exciting time to see familiar faces winning medals and mingling with other Indigenous athletes in Halifax as part of the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG).