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  • June 4, 2026

    Three generations of Kanien’kéha

    For Otsi’tsa’ón:we Gaspe, enrolling in the the Ratiwennenhá:wi Kanien’kéha language immersion program was the fulfillment of a dream decades in the making.

  • April 10, 2026

    There is strength in numbers

    At the Siege of Kanehsatake commemoration event in Tiohtià:ke last year, this saying was shared: “You can break one arrow very easily, but if you take a bunch of arrows, you cannot break them.”

  • March 19, 2026

    McGill comes to town

    Learning about change in social work, leadership in education, and the historical identity of Kahnawake were all on the docket for nearly 40 McGill students, who last week visited town as part of an initiative from McGill’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives.

  • February 19, 2026

    Late civil rights icon’s connection to town

    Crossing the Mercier Bridge was no easy feat in September 1990, as the Siege of Kanehsatake wore on, when Kahnawa’kehró:non Mike Bush drove out of the community to pick up civil rights legend Jesse Jackson from the Dorval Airport.

  • February 5, 2026

    Nicholas previews Palestine documentary

    The public recently got a chance to preview Kanehsata’kehró:non Clifton Ariwakehte Nicholas’s new documentary A Red Road to Palestine at La Sala Rossa in Montreal, at an intimate screening that Nicholas said gave him confidence in his work.

  • January 29, 2026

    Signups open for media workshops

    Exeko and The Eastern Door are teaming up for a series of free media literacy workshops for Indigenous youth that will promote critical thinking skills and empower participants with the fundamentals of journalism.

  • January 23, 2026

    Trailblazing journalist Dan David passes on

    Every morning at breakfast, the eight kids of the David family would sit and eat to the sounds of CBC News. In the evening, CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite would light their living room.

  • January 9, 2026

    Might doesn’t make right

    Five years ago, we ran an editorial following the January 6, 2021, siege of the US Capitol by MAGA faithful, egged on by a president who couldn’t accept he lost the election. The headline? “Good riddance to Donald Trump.”

  • December 18, 2025

    The year that was in Kanesatake

    The suspension of the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake (MCK) elections was easily one of the biggest local stories of the year, but there was plenty more taking place in Kanesatake/Kanehsatake in 2025.

  • December 4, 2025

    Diabo disappointed with Carney Q&A

    Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) grand chief Cody Diabo wanted to bring the community’s grievances directly to prime minister Mark Carney this week at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) special chiefs assembly in Ottawa, but these hopes were dashed.