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  • January 31, 2025

    Horn-Miller makes the Hall 

    The next class of the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame (NAIAHF) has been announced, and Waneek Horn-Miller will be one of the honoured inductees of this year’s class.

  • January 24, 2025

    Poutine lovers unite  

    It’s just after 11 a.m. at Diabo’s restaurant, and the rush has already begun.  The chip stand on Route 207 just off Highway 30 has never struggled to attract clients, especially non-locals, but it’s been exceptionally hectic as of late.

  • January 10, 2025

    Beloved teacher remembered 

    Krissy Goodleaf will be remembered for many things: her athletic spirit, her love of the future generations of Kahnawa’kehró:non that she helped raise as a teacher, and her pure adoration of her family to name just a few.

  • December 13, 2024

    Cultural safety bill officially adopted

    Nearly a year-and-a-half after being brought to Quebec’s National Assembly, a bill aimed at establishing cultural safety for Indigenous people in healthcare settings has been officially adopted - though many Indigenous groups say that the legislation doesn’t go far enough, and that their organizations weren’t adequately consulted.

  • December 13, 2024

    Lazore for Miss Indigenous

    Kanehsata’kehró:non Julia Kanathiiostha Lazore is officially in the running for this year’s Miss Indigenous Canada, the second edition of an annual pageant aimed at celebrating Indigenous women across Turtle Island.

  • December 13, 2024

    Akwesasne rocks the runway

    The Tsi Snaihne Recreation Centre in Snye was filled to the brim last weekend, as crowds from near and far packed in for another sold-out edition of the Akwesasne Indigenous Fashion Show.

  • November 29, 2024

    Railway’s reconciliation plan

    CN Rail released a long-anticipated reconciliation action plan this week, one initially expected to be made up entirely of recommendations from its former Indigenous advisory council - that being before they all quit en masse last year.

  • November 29, 2024

    Graduates mean business

    It was a big day for Kahnawa’kehró:non at the First Nations Executive Education (FNEE) graduation this month, with six community members celebrating the completion of courses that will further their leadership skills.

  • November 22, 2024

    Scares on the stage

    For most people, November is just that filler month between Halloween and Christmas, especially when most Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving in October.

  • November 8, 2024

    Big plans for maternal care department 

    It might have been 50 years or more since a home birth in Kanesatake, a practice that used to be commonplace in the community, but the Kanesatake Health Center (KHC)