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July 20, 2020From gamer to university graduate
(COURTESY KAHENTAWAKS TIEWISHAW) 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.
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July 14, 2020Graduate one step closer to dream
(COURTESY HAYLEY MORRIS) Hayley Morris should have had her graduation ceremony at Concordia this summer, but COVID-19 made that impossible.
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June 29, 2020Healing himself through our language
(COURTESY QUEENIE MCCOMBER) Sahawisóko Arquette went through some hardships that ultimately led to serious addiction a few years ago.
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June 25, 2020Graduation during a pandemic
(Marisela Amador The Eastern Door) The class of 2020 had a grad experience like no other. After schools in the province shutdown, no one knew what was going to happen to graduation ceremonies or whether they would even have one.
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June 23, 2020Kahnawa’kehró:non celebrates 100th birthday at home
(Courtesy Roberta Duhaime) Mary Paul described her recent birthday celebration as “unforgettable.” Last Sunday, June 14, Paul joined the centenarian club.
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June 17, 2020New role for Kahnawake professor
(Courtesy Kahente Horn-Miller) On Tuesday, Carleton University announced that Kanien’keha’ka associate professor Kahente Horn-Miller was named the inaugural assistant vice-president of Indigenous Initiatives.
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June 5, 2020Education continues to adapt
(File Photo) The Kahnawake Education Center (KEC) has started to look at several different scenarios for the new school year in the fall, and although no decision has been made yet, there’s a ton of work going on behind the scenes.
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June 5, 2020Mohawk lacrosse player named to Hall of Fame
Ross Powless as a player-coach for the Hamilton Lincoln Burners Senior A team from 1956-1958. He earned several awards including league scoring champion, best defensive player, league MVP and coach of the year. (Courtesy Richard Powless)
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June 4, 2020Solidarity camp still going strong
(Marisela Amador The Eastern Door) Months after the Kahnawake rail blockade that was erected in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en nation in BC came down, the sacred fire keeps burning.
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June 1, 2020Food sovereignty initiatives receive boost
(Marisela Amador, The Eastern Door) This week, the Community Initiatives Fund (CIF) announced it had approved funding for two new gardening initiatives that were deemed essential by the Kahnawake COVID-19 Task Force.

