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  • August 15, 2025

    Blaze at Thompson factory irks locals

    As the community dealt with stifling temperatures earlier this week, a controlled burn raged for more than 24 hours on the lot of the Thompson factory, frustrating Kahnawa’kehró:non and posing a danger to Kahnawake and surrounding communities.

  • August 15, 2025

    Anonymous account targets local women

    Women from Kahnawake, Akwesasne, and Kanesatake may be victims of a disturbing campaign of sexual harassment, after an individual came across indecent images of her and others posted non-consensually online.

  • August 15, 2025

    Another cannabis store torched

    The Sweet Grass cannabis dispensary on Route 344 burned down Wednesday morning, with witness accounts suggesting a likely arson, according to the Oka fire chief.

  • August 8, 2025

    Chaos in Kanesatake

    Kanesatake’s general election was cancelled on the eve of election day, with the electoral officer blaming a flawed electoral code for a mountain of irregularities, escalating the community’s governance problems into a full-blown crisis and leaving Kanehsata’kehró:non scrambling to make sense of their new political reality.

  • August 7, 2025

    Fire destroys home

    A fire that resulted in the demolition of a house early Sunday morning was the latest in a year where there has been an abnormally high amount of structure fires, according to Kahnawake Fire Brigade (KFB) chief Wihse Stacey.

  • August 1, 2025

    Three candidates may be ineligible

    With voting underway, Derek Denis, Francis Phillips, and Todd Simon are on the ballot conditionally, The Eastern Door has learned, because of evidence of possible criminal records.

  • July 11, 2025

    Thirty-five years later, the fight continues

    In spring 1990, Wanda Gabriel, then a young mother on the verge of turning 30, began building a home in Kanesatake, having moved back that January to reconnect herself and her children with their roots.

  • Mohawk Council of Kanesatake building facade
    July 11, 2025

    Meet the grand chief candidates

    The Eastern Door invited everyone running for a spot on Council to make their pitch in their own words, answering the same questions in the same amount of space. This week it’s the grand chief candidates’ turn to make their pitch directly to readers.

  • July 4, 2025

    Meet (some of) the Council candidates

    The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) election season has officially arrived, with a final list of candidates coming today or Monday.

  • June 27, 2025

    Stacey named fire chief

    When the chair of the Kahnawake Fire Brigade executive committee showed up at the Kahnawake Fire Brigade with an envelope recently and passed it wordlessly across a table, interim fire chief Wihse Stacey wasn’t sure what to expect.