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  • September 27, 2023

    Warhawks robbed in must-win

    The Junior A Warhawks have been bounced from the playoffs after a do-or-die defeat that turned on a controversial ruling that a dropped ball had actually been caught.

  • September 26, 2023

    Walking to Ottawa to demand justice

    “Search the landfill.” It’s a refrain that has been repeated for months at encampments where people’s lives revolve around the call for justice, yet it is still being met with inaction by the governments of Canada and Manitoba.

  • August 24, 2023

    Convicted pedophile removed from community

    It’s been one week since community efforts resulted in a convicted pedophile being removed from Kahnawake, but Takwenhawi Diabo has been trying to get him out of her property since May.

  • June 22, 2023

    Kanesatake chiefs fight land grab on ground

    For a few years, John Nicholas has had his eye on a parcel of federal land near Highway 344 and Second Avenue Terrasse Raymond.

  • June 7, 2023

    Obomsawin looks back – and ahead

    Tracey Deer distinctly remembers the first time she saw Alanis Obomsawin’s Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance: she was studying film at Dartmouth College, and the documentary was being screened in one of her classes.

  • May 26, 2023

    Community members lead calls for action

    The efforts of an anonymous group of Kanehsata’kehró:non has brought a deluge of attention to Kanesatake with the urgent message that the community has fallen into a “state of lawlessness and danger.” An open letter circulating amongst journalists and politicians names scourges such as toxic dump sites, dangerous criminal activity, and land “being stolen piece by piece by land developers and assimilated Mohawks treating Kanien’kehá:ka Homelands as if they were all for the taking.” In part by providing a trove of related documents, the group sparked a La Presse investigation into G&R Recycling that brought the issue roaring back into mainstream discourse.

  • December 30, 2022

    The year that was in Kahnawake

    The CAQ won again, Bill 96 passed, and two years into the pandemic we still said the word COVID more often than we ate breakfast.

  • December 13, 2022

    Kahnawa’kehró:non demand more at COP27

    When seven Kahnawa’kehró:non touched down in Egypt last month for the COP27 conference, they weren’t quite sure what to expect.

  • December 12, 2022

    Oka lawyers target Harrington on Vegibec

    Lawyers representing the municipality of Oka have given formal notice to Al Harrington warning him to halt his efforts to evict Les Jardins Vegibec from the community.

  • August 31, 2022

    Skawennati’s clothing walks the runway

    Courtesy Skawennati The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) celebrated 100 years of its Santa Fe Indian Market with an expanded programming and two whole days of fashion shows.