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  • April 18, 2023

    Sex-a-palooza stays a success

    Sexual, emotional, and mental well-being can be a difficult subject to broach with adolescents. For parents and caregivers, it can be tricky to know when and what to bring up, and for youth, it’s hard to not feel awkward.

  • April 13, 2023

    Vatican relents on papal bulls

    In 2016, Kenneth Deer travelled to the Vatican alongside a delegation of other Indigenous leaders to demand that pope Francis revoke three papal bulls – declarations made by popes – that provided the legal basis and religious authority for centuries of ongoing colonial genocide.

  • April 11, 2023

    Indigenous housing project to open this summer

    Miyoskamin is a Cree word that means “the heart of innovation,” “groundbreaking,” or “breaking the mold.” “I just thought that what we’re doing is exactly this,” said executive director of the Native Women's Shelter of Montreal (NWSM), Nakuset, who is Cree.

  • April 11, 2023

    Mohawks make it at McGill Law

    “I broke a cycle,” said Kanehsata’kehró:non Stacey Pepin, standing in front of the over 125-year old New Chancellor Day Hall, part of McGill University’s Faculty of Law.

  • March 28, 2023

    Kahnawa’kehró:non premiere movies in New Zealand

    At a certain point in the journey to get to Ōtaki, New Zealand, for the Māoriland Film Festival, the 22-strong group travelling to participate began to wonder if they would ever get there.

  • March 24, 2023

    Kahnawa’kehró:non student wins $100k award

    You might think it’s hard to stay humble after winning a $100,000 scholarship, but for Kahnawa’kehró:non Gracie Diabo, her achievements are one piece of a bigger picture of Kanien’kehá:ka excellence.

  • March 22, 2023

    Whitebean holds on to Hockeyville dream

    Tammy Whitebean vows that she will be keeping true to the promise she made to Kenny Kane at the Sports Complex six years ago: she will not stop rallying for the Kraft Hockeyville contest until Kahnawake wins.

  • March 21, 2023

    Party caps off three-year health study

    Local participation in a massive study on the health of First Nations youth could have a lasting benefit for Kanehsata’kehró:non, a fact celebrated by families and researchers on Saturday at Rotiwennakéhte elementary school.

  • March 17, 2023

    An instrumental win for Digging Roots

    Digging Roots won contemporary Indigenous artist or group of the year at the 2023 Juno Opening Night Awards with their album Zhawenim – unconditional love in Anishinaabemowin.

  • March 16, 2023

    Kahnawake seeks probation deal with Quebec

    Ryan Montour knows firsthand how intimidating it can be to face the community after being released from prison. “This is the hardest place in Canada to be on parole,” Montour once told the federal government.