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  • November 15, 2022

    Devastated by housing scandal

    “This isn’t the result I expected. This is devastating.” Tammy Whitebean, who is one of at least 20 victims of the 2018 housing scandal that has left Kahnawake reeling, has been reacting to last week’s announcement that no criminal charges would be laid in the fraud investigation.
  • October 28, 2022

    Mothers force Royal Vic dig halt

    Courtesy Emma Bainbridge As the Kanien’kehá:ka Kahnistensera (Mohawk Mothers) close out two days in Quebec’s Superior Court this week, a judge has ruled that the archaeological firm Arkéos must stop digging at the Royal Victoria Hospital site so investigations into the possibility of unmarked graves can take place.

  • October 25, 2022

    Volunteers clean up shoreline

    Photo Nanor Froundjian Suited up in skin-tight neoprene with an air tank strapped to his back, Benoit Turcotte was all set to scour through the St. Lawrence River along with a team of just under 10 divers.

  • August 5, 2022

    Tattoo gathering in the Pines this weekend

    Courtesy Karonhioko’he Doxtater Karonhioko’he Doxtater gave her first stick-and-poke tattoo to her sister with just a sewing needle and thread.

  • August 5, 2022

    Kahnawake reacts to pope visit

    Courtesy Arnold Boyer Ronald and Sheila Boyer met when they were teenagers in residential school, where they married two years later.

  • July 11, 2022

    Environmental racism bill closer to becoming law

    Last month, Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice, passed second reading in the House of Commons.

  • May 4, 2022

    Compost participation sputtering

    Courtesy Kahnawake Waste Management Department The organic collection program launched by Kahnawake’s Waste Management Department is flourishing according to many metrics - impressive in nearly every way, perhaps, except the participation rate.

  • March 3, 2022

    Green Party raising pressure on G&R file

    The wellbeing of Kanehsata’kehró:non is driving a debate on environmental racism in parliament.
  • January 28, 2022

    New hot dog haunt is open for scaring

    James Day had an idea for a new take-out stand, and he was too excited to let the fact he doesn’t have a stand yet stop him from firing up the fryer.
  • January 11, 2022

    First baby of 2022 makes a grand entrance

    Community member Jenny Lahache gave birth to Kahnawake's first baby of 2022, and she now has quite the birth story to tell.