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  • October 19, 2021

    Indigenous Voices of Today

    Museums have long been criticized for the way they represent non-European societies, often portraying them through the settler point of view. With Indigenous Voices of Today, the McCord Museum is taking a concrete step away from the old way of doing things.
  • September 29, 2021

    Commemorating residential school victims

    When 215 children were found in unmarked graves at the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, Jessica Hernandez felt the news like a weight on her shoulders.

  • September 22, 2021

    Kahnawake to honour residential school victims

    The verdict in Kahnawake is unanimous: all offices and organizations will be closed on September 30, as the community declares the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day).
  • July 12, 2021

    The life of a residential school survivor

    Trigger warning: This article contains graphic details and strong reference to sexual abuse. STEVE BONSPIEL THE EASTERN DOOR The first thing you notice about Mi’kmaq elder Nick Huard is his sense of humour.

  • June 17, 2021

    Day school students get runaround

    TEHOSTERIHENS DEER THE EASTERN DOOR As a national outcry persists following the recent uncovering of childrens’ graves at a residential school in Kamloops, BC, former students of federally-operated institutions are forced to come to terms with this tragedy while continuing their own battle for justice.

  • January 7, 2021

    Year in review: 2020 in the news

    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.

  • September 3, 2020

    Kanien’kéha activists adapt to pandemic

    (NATALIA FEDOSIEIEVA THE EASTERN DOOR) 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.

  • August 3, 2020

    New leaders emerge in Kanesatake

    Watsenniiostha Nelson and three of her four sisters and her nephew getting ready for the rolling blockades on July, 11, 2020. (COURTESY WATSENNIIOSTHA NELSON)

  • July 14, 2020

    Graduate 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.

  • June 5, 2020

    Education 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.