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  • November 29, 2018

    Cannabis conversation and comments turn chaotic

    For the second week in a row, the talk of cannabis regulation denigrated into a shouting match between a council chief (this week Gina Deer)

  • October 19, 2018

    Mohawk Council finalizes Hydro Quebec deal

    The blue line represents Line 1, which will remain in operation until 2042. Line 2 and Line 2B, which are represented in orange, will be dismantled by 2022.

  • October 12, 2018

    Family man and fighter for the average Joe passes

    Kahnawake was shocked and saddened to hear the news that long-serving Mohawk Council of Kahnawake chief Martin Leborgne passed away Tuesday night, leaving a large void for those who knew him. (Courtesy the Leborgne family)

  • October 5, 2018

    Two communities planning for cannabis future

    Loraine White (business development and legal council) and Lewis Mitchell (president) let out a huge sigh of relief when the federal approval of their cannabis production facility finally came through, making the Seven Leaf proprietors the first Onkwehón:we entrepreneurs to do so in the country.

  • October 3, 2018

    Pot meeting ends in call for referendum

    The head table at the recent CDMP meeting on cannabis legislation took heated questions all night last Tuesday regarding the legislation's classification and council's role in the industry.

  • September 13, 2018

    Keeping Kanien’kéha alive with a little help

    There are a number of additional language possibilities thanks to new funding from a generous donor. (Courtesy Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer) Mohawk Council of Kahnawake grand chief Joe Norton and council chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer returned from Durban, South Africa last month after meeting with a software developer in the country to secure future funding for adult language programming at the cultural centre.

  • July 17, 2018

    Kanesatake wants answers after youth centre burns

    Community members and leaders in Kanesatake remain eager to get answers and healing after the KYOT building went up in flames halting several valued programs, and eliminating a treasured place for youth to gather.

  • 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 5, 2018

    Horn releases statement on housing investigation

    Mohawk Council of Kahnawake executive financial officer Paul Rice (left with council grand chief Joe Norton) has promised to update the community on the investigation into the housing department, as it continues.

  • 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.