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  • September 14, 2017

    Childhood friend honours community in his gift

    Those looking for a loved one's final resting place can now access a database at the Catholic Church thanks to a gift from a friend in New York, who met the late Johnny Jocks when he was six years old and always remembered his promise to visit him in Kahnawake.

  • September 7, 2017

    Kanesata’ké:ha dictionary’s second edition released

    Elder Harvey Gabriel has translated the Bible and many other forms of scripture, but in order to share his knowledge of the language to a broader audience, he launched a dictionary back in 2014 to serve as a guide.

  • August 28, 2017

    Montreal takes one step closer to reconciliation

    Several Indigenous dignitaries were in attendance at a city council meeting on Monday evening to witness Montreal endorse the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.  (Courtesy Jules Chamberland-Lajoie)

  • August 18, 2017

    Shotgun blast sets off chase and capture of local

    A local man is facing almost a dozen weapons and drugs charges after he was arrested following an alleged threat and assault on a neighbour on the Old Malone Highway.

  • August 11, 2017

    Land dispute continues as Oka adds fuel to fire

    (Photos by Ambre Giovanni, The Eastern Door) As Kanehsata’kehró:non rolled in on Tuesday morning at a disputed site just outside the Village of Oka, they noticed the new street names and stop signs.

  • August 8, 2017

    Was it an AFN assembly or a Liberal party meeting?

    By: Russell Diabo, Special to The Eastern Door The Assembly of First Nations just held its 38th Annual Assembly in Regina, Saskatchewan two weeks ago, with reportedly about 320 chiefs or proxies attending, including Mohawk Council grand chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton.

  • August 3, 2017

    Two Rivers settles lawsuit against Van Morrison

    A familiar face to many in Kahnawake graces the cover of Van Morrison’s new album. (Courtesy vanmorrison.com) (In the interest of full disclosure, my brother, Michael Graif, is the lawyer representing Billy Two Rivers.

  • August 3, 2017

    Laxer provides fascinating look into War of 1812

    The last major war fought on Canadian soil which featured a rare moment of unity among indigenous peoples, a British empire determined to keep its foothold in Canada and a rising new American power.

  • July 25, 2017

    Two Rivers’ wrestling career pops up in album

    A familiar face to many in Kahnawake graces the cover of Van Morrison's new album. (Courtesy vanmorrison.com) It may have been more than 40 years since Billy Two Rivers last stepped into a wrestling ring for a professional bout, but that doesn’t mean he’s willing to give up everything he accomplished in his career.

  • July 10, 2017

    Four cultures exit their silos and break down stereotypes

    Four communities with questions and minds open to discovery showed the power of listening to and learning from each other last week.