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  • August 19, 2021

    A farewell to our Buddy

    “Philanthropist is the word I would use to describe him.” For Brian Goodleaf, the son of the late Angus John Shakoia’ténhtha Goodleaf, his father was someone he looked up to on a multitude of levels.

  • April 13, 2021

    Initiative keeping youths safe

    COURTESY TAMMY WHITEBEAN In June 2019, community member Tammy Whitebean teamed up with the Kahnawake Peacekeepers and started the Kids Safe Zone.

  • January 8, 2021

    Vaccines administered to elders

                                                                                   (COURTESY KAHNAWAKE 911) 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 25, 2020

    Fire Brigade paramedics, a family affair

    (PHOTO COURTESY MARIS JACOBS COMMUNITY INITIATIVES FUND SUMMER INTERN) 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.

  • March 17, 2020

    Ready to extinguish with The Intimidator

     (Marisela Amador, The Eastern Door) The Kahnawake Fire Brigade (KFB) recently received a brand new custom-made UTV to help fight the increasingly intense brush fire season.

  • March 4, 2020

    New medical transportation vehicles

     (Marisela Amador, The Eastern Door) Kahnawake’s Medical Transportation just added new wheels to its fleet. The Kahnawake Fire Brigade (KFB), who has been running the transportation service since 1996, received five new vehicles last week to better serve the community.

  • November 15, 2019

    Firefighters put to test in simulation drill

    Provided by the Flash Formation enterprise, the main teachings were about analyzing and reading smoke in a fire and using of thermal imaging cameras and nozzle techniques.

  • November 14, 2019

    Storm knocks out more than power

    (Courtesy Chad Diabo)                                                                                                                    (Steve Bonspiel, The Eastern Door) Almost the entire community dealt with the effects of the power outages due to harsh weather conditions this past weekend, and some community members had to also deal with meaningful loss caused by heavy winds last Friday.

  • September 4, 2019

    Arson suspected in truck fire

    An early morning fire left Garyjace Curotte's new truck completely destroyed as PKs launched an investigation. (Steve Bonspiel, The Eastern Door)

  • July 22, 2019

    Goodleaf’s celebrates 60 years of dedication

    The gas station Buddy Goodleaf built has passed on its generosity towards helping the community from one generation to the next.