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May 13, 2016Chokes, kicks and knees the tale at Fightquest
Andrew “the Canon” Antsanen was seconds away from taking Todd Elvrum in the first round on a TKO, if not for that pesky bell.
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May 3, 2016Quebec delivers bad news in gas tax case
Wallace “Bully” Stacey proprietor of Bully’s Truck Stop stands on the Quebec Court of Appeal steps after hearing his lawyer, Timothy Huot, argue on behalf of himself and 10 other gas retailers.
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February 26, 2016Kin community from the Rocky Mountains visits council
The As’in’I’wa’chi Ni’yawak nation met with the Mohawk Council to gain support for their comprehensive land claim. (Daniel J.
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January 15, 2016Canada's first Indigenous pathologist is from Kahnawake
Kona Williams is the only Kahnawa’kehró:non to pursue a career in forensic pathology. (Courtesy Kona Williams) The New Year marked a new chapter for Kahnawa’kehró:non Kona Williams with the start of her first job as a full-fledged forensic pathologist at one of the most extensive forensic science facilities in North America.
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November 13, 2015Midwives gather to discuss traditional birth practices
Kahnawake’s youth took the lead teaching culturally safe sex education to guests at the Native Youth Sexual Health Network’s “Sexy Health Carnival.” (Jessica Deer, The Eastern Door)
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November 6, 2015Hundreds light the night for missing and murdered women
The Buffalo Hat Singers, a Montreal-based group, perform at the opening of the vigil to support Native women in Montreal’s Place des Arts on October 29.
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November 3, 2015First female Native American judge visits Montreal
Judge Diane Humetewa with some Indigenous students at McGill’s First Peoples House. (Courtesy U.S. Consulate General, Montreal) The first female Native American judge marked her first trip to Canada last week with a two-day visit to Montreal, making a number of appearances in Kanesatake and throughout the city.
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October 16, 2015The federal government has failed us for a far too long
There is a lot more at stake in next week’s election for Canadian prime minister than who will run the country for the next four years (a minority government is most likely).
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September 25, 2015England arrives in Onondaga, passports in hand
The United Kingdom’s refusal to allow the 2010 men’s Iroquois Nationals and 2016 U19 girls Team Haudenosaunee lacrosse teams into the country for their respective world championships did not go unnoticed by the players of the English squad currently playing in Onondaga at the FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championship.
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September 18, 2015
Book Review: Making the case for genocide aimed at Aboriginal women
Few titles catch a reader’s eye more than Karen Stote’s new book An Act of Genocide; Colonialism and the Sterilization of Aboriginal Women.
