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  • April 18, 2025

    Elementary students compete interschool

    For the first time in memory, Rotiwennakéhte Ionterihwaienhstáhkhwa students have taken part in a Reseau du sport etudiant du Quebec (RSEQ) tournament, with the school’s volleyball team heading out to Ste. Therese this week to compete.

  • Mohawk Council of Kanesatake building facade
    April 11, 2025

    Lawyer for Kahnawake weighs in on Sylvestre

    The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) did not go it alone at the Supreme Court of Canada, which heard Council’s appeal last month against Sylvestre et al. 

  • April 11, 2025

    Ratihén:te travels to town

    Last Thursday, Kahnawake Survival School (KSS) hosted the first-ever Krissy Goodleaf Memorial Volleyball Championship, memorializing a beloved teacher who unexpectedly passed away late last year.

  • April 4, 2025

    The $220 million quandary

    Many questions have come out publicly after Magic Palace was shuttered last year by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake and the Kahnawake Gaming Commission, after a lengthy La Presse investigation into alleged ties to organized crime.

  • March 28, 2025

    Council sued for $220 million

    Magic Palace is seeking an unprecedented $220.57 million in damages from the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) and grand chief Cody Diabo as part of its lawsuit to challenge the closure of its gaming business. The amount at stake, hypothetically, would swallow up almost the entirety of the MCK’s net financial assets, most recently reported to total $248.64 million, with untold implications for the community’s financial health.

  • March 28, 2025

    Kanesatake grand chief removed, Commission rules

    Following an Ethics Commission hearing requested - and boycotted - by Victor and Valerie Bonspille, a ruling has been rendered: the pair have vacated their positions on the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) and no longer hold political office.

  • Kahnawake Courthouse building facade
    March 21, 2025

    Justice Services affirms changes

    As of this Monday, a new mandate has been approved for Justice Services in the community.

  • Mohawk Council of Kanesatake building facade
    March 21, 2025

    Commission meets on Bonspilles

    An Ethics Commission decision on whether Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) grand chief Victor Bonspille has vacated his position will be rendered by the end of the month, following a hearing earlier this week.

  • Lacrosse player during a match
    March 21, 2025

    Scrimmage on the big stage

    Players on the Kanehsatake Warriors U11 and U13 teams got a head start on National Lacrosse League stardom over the weekend, with the teams putting on a half-time scrimmage on the floor of the Canadian Tire Centre at the Ottawa Black Bears game on Saturday.

  • March 21, 2025

    Appeal heard at Supreme Court

    On the morning of March 19, the Supreme Court of Canada heard the MCK’s appeal in Mohawk Council of Kanesatake v. Louis-Victor Sylvestre et al. The appeal had previously been dismissed by the Court of Appeal of Quebec in December 2023.