MCK Executive Director on Leave
Written by Paul Graif on 5 September 2025
Onerahtókha Karlie Marquis is on leave from her position as Executive Director at the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK). K1037 News has learned of an internal memo sent to MCK staff this week, confirming that Marquis is on leave as of Tuesday, September 2nd. Her possible return date is yet to be determined.
An MCK spokesperson tells K1037 News that this is an internal Human Resources matter. When asked for comment, Marquis confirmed that she is on leave, but could not comment further. The Council’s Executive Office will be re-delegating her responsibilities until the matter is resolved.