Author: Paul Graif

A horrific discovery in British Columbia. The Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation says a survey they conducted found the remains of 215 children buried at the former Kamloops Indian Residential school. The first nation says they hired a specialist in ground-penetrating radar to carry out the work. Quebec Liberal MNA Greg Kelley, who represents the Jacques Cartier riding […]

With the Board of Directors elections scheduled for K1037 this coming Saturday, a special advanced poll has been added and will be this afternoon at the radio station. “We realize now that not everybody might be available at that time so we are having an advanced vote poll today from 1 pm to 3 pm […]

Due to the high heat and humidity the schools under the Kahnawake Education Center banner are only having a half day of classes today. “We’ll be having a half day due to the high humidity within the school,” Karonhianonhnha School Interim Principal Sarah Kanietahawi Phillips said. “Considering that our students and staff are required to […]

Expect some loud fly-overs today as Fighter jets from Canada and the US conduct a military training exercise over the Montreal region today. Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18s, and United States Air Force F-15 fighters and two KC-135 tanker aircraft will conduct North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) training.   They will practice cross-border response procedures […]

There are no active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnawake. Meanwhile because the timeline has been stepped up for the delivery of the Moderna vaccine to Kahnawake, 3000 people will be rescheduled for second doses.  The original appointments that they were given on a piece of paper at their first dose, will be cancelled by Quebec […]

Kahnawake is now under an Orange alert level. That allows for restaurants, which are inspected, to open their terraces and dinning rooms to 25 percent capacity. Other measures include allowing for outdoor gatherings at private residences to increase to 12 people as long as masks, distance and hygiene are adhered to. Religious services can be […]

The Karonhianónhnha School Gym has been approved as the location for Nomination Day for the upcoming Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Election. Nominations are scheduled for Saturday, May 29th from 10 am to noon. The election is scheduled for Saturday, July 3rd. However, venues have yet to be approved for Meet the Candidates night on June 23rd, the Special Advance […]

The long term viability of Karihwanoron Mohawk Immersion school has been ensured. Administrator Joely Van Dommelen, today she signed documents making it official. “In order for Karihwanoron to come to this signing it was agreed that Karihwanoron will keep its autonomy,” Van Dommelen said. “We can keep teaching in the way our original tenet has […]

The State of Emergency has been extended for a 13th consecutive month in Kahnawake due to the pandemic. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke approved the 30 day extension from May 21st to June 21st this morning at their weekly meeting. The Resolution includes the extension of the Mandate for the Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force.  The […]

There are two active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnawake as of Monday morning. Meanwhile second doses of the vaccine are still on schedule for the 112 days between first and second injections for community members. Lisa Westaway, the Executive Director of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre (KMHC) joined us live on the Morning D on […]