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November 1, 2024Damning final report lists obligations
The federal point person for missing children and unmarked graves this week said that Canada must shift from “a culture of amnesty and impunity to a culture of accountability and justice,” with the release of a two-volume final report marking the end of her mandate.
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October 11, 2024New safety measures coming to the 207
Two sets of flashing yellow lights are now set to be installed on Route 207, following a request to Quebec from the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK).
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October 4, 2024Joyce Echaquan honoured at vigil
Over a hundred gathered in downtown Montreal last weekend to honour the life of Joyce Echaquan - an Atikamekw woman who tragically died in a Joliette hospital in 2020 after being denied basic medical care.
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September 23, 2024Jordan’s Principle failures heard at tribunal
Leading child welfare advocate Cindy Blackstock told The Eastern Door this week that she found Canada’s excuses for issues with the implementation of Jordan’s Principle to be “very disappointing,” after attending a non-compliance motion at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT)
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September 11, 2024Twenty-three years since 9/11
Next Wednesday marks the 23rd anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers, a tragedy that led to the death of nearly 3,000 people.
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August 23, 2024Kahnawa’kehró:non head up major tournament
It was a big week for Kahnawake at the Jr. National Lacrosse League (NLL) tournament, with 12 Kahnawa’kehró:non heading to the Toronto area last weekend.
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July 30, 2024Radio legend remembered fondly
Staff at K1037 were saddened to announce the death of Jim Hum last week, a legend whose voice was the first heard on the station’s airwaves when it went live on March 30, 1981.
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July 3, 2024Local author visits library
Tyler Curotte It’s been a long time coming for self-published Mohawk author Tara White. The local author visited the Kahnawake Library this past Sunday, where she read one of her children’s books and did an activity with the children, followed by a reading of an excerpt from her latest novel, Finding Joy, as well as a question-and-answer session where she spoke about her experiences as an Indigenous author.
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June 4, 2024RCMP adopts ribbon skirts
An announcement last week from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) that the ribbon skirt would now be part of official ceremonial uniform incited strong reactions from community members, with mixed views on whether the force should have the right to include traditional items in their uniform.
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March 20, 2024Remembering the golden dancer
Wherever Bernice Diabo Montour was, her next adventure couldn’t have been too far away. Her daughter Noreen Montour remembers this well, with her childhood punctuated with travels across Turtle Island.
