Author: Paul Graif

Koleton Marquis of Kahnawake has committed to play Lacrosse at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland. “It’s exciting,” Marquis said. “Hopkins, they’re always one of the best teams. And to get to play for a coach like Pete Milliman and John Grant Jr are probably the best coaches you could ask for honestly. It’s going to […]

26 year old Liam Delisle-Birchenough and 30 year old Tamara McComber, both of Kahnawake, appeared before a judge on Friday and were formally charged with two counts each of possession for the purposes of trafficking a substance in schedule I, and one count each of possession for the purposes of trafficking a substance in schedule […]

As of 6 am tomorrow (Thursday), Kahnawake will be under its own Red alert for COVID-19. This after an increase in cases both within and outside of the community. “We have five cases in the community,” said Lisa Westaway, the Executive Director of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre. “We see that there is a possibility […]

Effective at 6 am tomorrow (Thursday Morning) the Kahnawake COVID-19 Task Force is increasing to its highest alert level for the community, Red. There are five recent confirmed cases in the community, the first spread in Kahnawake in more than three months. Family visits will be suspended at the long term care facilities. “Visitation will […]

The Assembly of First Nations Quebec and Labrador has released its own action plan on Racism and Discrimination in response to the one released by the CAQ government. Chief Ghislain Picard is inviting all Quebeckers to join first nations people in the fight against racism saying that towns like Val d’Or have already moved in […]

The Kahnawake COVID-19 Task Force has elevated the alert level in the community to Orange after at least two community members recently tested positive for the novel coronavirus. “There have been some positive cases in the community,” said Lloyd Phillips the Commissioner of Public Safety. “We know this has shaken the community. The virus is […]

Bill 61 that was tabled back in June, has been re-tabled by the CAQ Government in an attempt to jump start the economy by speeding up mega infrastructure projects, such as the Mercier bridge southbound span replacement. MCK Chief Ross Montour joined us today on Tetewathara, the Partyline Talk show on K1037 saying that this […]

Kahnawake’s Search & Rescue Team will be conducting training sessions over the next two weekends throughout the community in order to attain national certification. They will train at the Kahnawake Youth Center, the old KSS site, and possibly in the Village area. KellyAnn Meloche is the Operations Manager for the Kahnawake Search and Rescue Team. […]

The CP Holiday Train is the latest victim of the pandemic. For the first time in 22 years the two trains, one of which begins in Kahnawake, will not leave the station. Since 1999, the annual Canadian Pacific Railway Holiday Train has pulled into communities, held concerts and raised money and food for local food banks across […]

A special day for a special, known community figure: Leslie Walker-Rice. Today was Walker-Rice’s last day on the job at the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center as the Infection Prevention Control Nurse. It’s her retirement day and she was a guest on the Partyline Talkshow today. Wendy-Sky Delaronde retired from the KMHC earlier this year, now […]