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June 18, 2026Sisters’ superpower comes from language
When Karihwenháwi Caira Nicholas made the decision to enroll in the Ratiwennenhá:wi Kanien’kéha language immersion program three years ago, she never realized that it would inspire her younger sister to follow in her footsteps.
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December 6, 2024Jacobs honoured with fellowship
During the day, Kwahará:ni Jacobs and her four-year-old daughter, Atshennonnià:’a, head down to the Akwesasne Freedom School, and walk into Otsi’náhkwakon, the community’s language nest.
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June 14, 2023From the earth to the table
On May 21, Rice ventured down to Wyandot, Oklahoma, to participate in an intensive eight-day workshop where she, along with three Kahnawa’kehró:non women – Kahionwinehshon Phillips, Kaiewate Jacobs, and Kanerahtakwas Deom – learned the entire process of making traditional clay cooking pots. -
February 15, 2021Marquis’ meteoric rise at the Council
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February 10, 2021New foundation to focus on the youth
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February 4, 2021A beautiful soul gone too soon
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January 18, 2021Community’s kindness helped grieving families
(COURTESY JUDITH BESNER) The crosses were made by Étienne Rémillard, Antoine’s cousin, to pay tribute to the lost men. 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.
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January 13, 2021Education Center continues to adapt to times
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January 12, 2021Local lacrosse player returns after major injury
Stone Jacobs (left) fights off a Harvard defender during an exhibition game in January 2020. It was the first time Jacobs played organized lacrosse since his injury.
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January 7, 2021Year in review: 2020 in the news
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