Author: Paul Graif
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The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Ratitsénhaienhs are meeting with community members in a kiosk-style format today from 9am to 1pm at the green space next to the Golden Age Club. It is the first official meeting since the recent MCK election in July, as well as the first since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic […]
A familiar tribute is being removed today from the St-Francis Xavier Church in Kahnawake. Michael Diabo and Ryan Montour are on a mission today to remove the symbolic shoes in front of the Church to protect them from the elements of the fall and winter season, Diabo will be safeguarding the shoes: “There has already […]
There are nine active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnawake as of Wednesday morning. Four of those are new since last week according to the Public Health team at the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center (KMHC). Meanwhile, despite repeated claims that he would not budge on the October 15th deadline, Quebec Health Minister Christian Dube announced that […]
Four new yellow school buses are coming to Kahnawake this afternoon to help transport between 800 to 875 schoolchildren daily. Spencer McComber is the Daily Transportation Manager for the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake. “Today we are picking up four buses at Bluebird in Drummondville to help ease the overflow of students this year, and to […]
Mercier Bridge corridor roadwork this weekend. In the Ville St-Pierre interchange, the 20 West ramp to the 138 to the Mercier Bridge will be completely closed from 11:59 pm until 5 am on Monday. At the same time just 1 of 2 lanes will be available on the 20 East ramp to the 138. All […]
Applications are now available for the Essential Snow Removal Program in Kahnawake. According to the Client Based Services (CBS) Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK), the program will operate from December 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022. The program can only accept a limited number of clients each year, and requires previous clientele […]
Active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnawà:ke stands at six as of late Tuesday. However, that includes two new cases. There have been 122 positives since the beginning of the fourth wave according to The Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre’s Public Health team. Indigenous Services Canada’s latest numbers are 1,854 active cases of COVID-19 on territory. 428 […]
Approximately a dozen people mostly from The Kanien’keha:ka Nation at Kahnawake People of the Longhouse are protecting the land underneath the Mercier Bridge in the community this morning. Following a news release late Sunday, the Longhouse stated they leaned of work to build a concrete slab to support a new electricity room underneath the Highway […]
There are 18 active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnawake. Four of those were newly diagnosed on Tuesday according to the Public Health team. 120 Kahnawakero:non have contracted the virus in the current fourth wave, of those a large percentage are under the age of 40. 88 percent of the cases in the last couple of […]
A big fire in Tiowero:ton over the weekend. According to witnesses and volunteers, the fire broke out in a large field on Thursday at Indian Lake. According to one community member who did not wish to be identified, the blaze was in an area 500 by 500 yards and the flames reached three and four […]