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  • November 8, 2024

    Two new gaming commissioners 

    Courtesy Tewatohnhi'saktha The Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) can go back to business as usual now that there are once again three commissioners assigned to the body.  The licensing and regulatory authority responsible for land-based and online gaming in Kahnawake was down to just one commissioner by late October, leaving the KGC unable to host its regularly scheduled meetings.  The three voting members now include Donna Delaronde McComber and Heather Bauersfeld, alongside Janice Beauvais, who’s volunteered her time at the commission since 2022.

  • November 8, 2024

    Raising awareness through facial hair 

    Of his own admission, Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) chief Arnold Boyer is not one to usually sport facial hair.

  • November 8, 2024

    First Nations urged to support gaming bill  

    Kahnawake is taking the lead in mobilizing First Nations across the country to support Bill S-268. The proposed law, if adopted, would enshrine those nations’ right to establish, conduct, and manage their own gaming businesses, such as casinos.  The Council table had previously been opposed to the bill but has since changed its tune after the senator that sponsored it agreed to push for amendments they’d asked for.  Senator Scott Tannas shared that commitment with The Eastern Door earlier this September.    The way the bill is currently worded doesn’t account for the online gaming industry – one the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK)

  • November 8, 2024

    More governance meetings on horizon 

    As part of its push to usher in a law-making process for the community, the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK)

  • November 8, 2024

    Council Ethics Commission established 

    The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) has announced the creation of an Ethics Commission, envisioned as an impartial body that can navigate disputes arising from the Custom Electoral Code.

  • November 8, 2024

    Mixed weekend for Raiders football 

    It was a busy weekend for Kevin Wyeth, president of the Chateauguay Minor Football Association. Along with being the president of the association, he is also head coach of two Raiders teams that were in playoff action this last weekend: one at the Peewee level, and one at the Bantam level.

  • November 8, 2024

    Kahnawake wins CAN/AM hockey tourney 

    The U15A Mohawks hockey team were victorious at the Pierrefonds Sportsplex Arena this past weekend, taking home gold in the four-team U15 Cournoyer division of the 38-team CAN/AM Youth Challenge Cup tournament.

  • November 1, 2024

    Royalty comes to town 

    If you were driving last week, you might have spotted his majesty Kenfack Tanga Fouotsop II and his entourage in the village area.

  • November 1, 2024

    Council makes it official on Entain 

    More than four months after former Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) grand chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer publicly acknowledged the “writing was on the wall” on Entain, an exclusive deal with the gaming company has been dissolved.

  • November 1, 2024

    Delay in 207 safety measures 

    Traffic calming measures to improve safety along Route 207 are only expected to be put in place by the spring, Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK)