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It was the boys’ lacrosse teams’ turn to show what they had to offer this week at the Canada Games in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Kahnawake Junior B Hunters have accomplished what seemed impossible a few short years ago - and unlikely as recently as this time last week - by winning the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League (OJBLL) championship for the first time ever, reverse sweeping the Elora Hawks after Kahnawake lost the series’ first two games.

Like everyone else, we were sickened, shocked, and horrified to learn about a social media account on which a small group of local men sexualized, violated, and victimized women and girls from the community.

Kanesatake’s general election was cancelled on the eve of election day, with the electoral officer blaming a flawed electoral code for a mountain of irregularities, escalating the community’s governance problems into a full-blown crisis and leaving Kanehsata’kehró:non scrambling to make sense of their new political reality.

Call it what you will - a governmental crisis, a political crisis, a leadership crisis - the cancellation of the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) general elections is a recipe for disaster for the community.

Starcatcher Productions, a theatre company serving Kahnawake and Chateauguay with members from both communities, is setting up its production of Little Women at the Centaur Theatre in Montreal.

The Kahnawake Junior B Hunters find themselves in the exact same position as they were in last year’s Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League (OJBLL) playoffs: down 2-0 in the finals against Elora, hoping to avoid a sweep in front of their fans at the Kahnawake Sports Complex.

The U13D Kahnawake Mohawks can add another accolade to their great postseason, winning gold at the Ontario Lacrosse Festival in Whitby, making them provincial champions in their division.

When Norah found out about the tryouts for the National Indigenous Football Association (NIFA) soccer team, she was at work. No training, no cleats in hand, just a last-minute text from her coach letting her know there was a tryout.

For the Kahnawake Hunters, this moment is what this season has always been about: avenging last year’s loss in the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League (OJBLL) finals to get another chance at the Founder’s Cup.