Author: Paul Graif

A non-local woman was struck by a local taxi in Kahnawake. According to the Kahnawake Peacekeepers it happened while she was crossing highway 138 just after 8 PM on Tuesday. The 65 year old woman suffered minor injuries. She refused medical attention on scene.

The World Lacrosse Games will be held in Birmingham, Alabama in 2022 and were set to run with the Iroquois Nationals. Since then, Ireland Lacrosse has voluntarily withdrawn from the games, thus vacating its spot in the event for the Iroquois Nationals. The idea first came from Aaron Cahill from Syracuse, who is also a member […]

Results have been released from the recent Cannabis Regulations survey in Kahnawà:ke. The survey posed questions on several aspects of the Regulations such as location, number of permits, consultation and products. Overall, there were 370 participants. Chief Tonya Perron is the Lead on the Cannabis file: “The survey results speak very specifically to the sentiment […]

Apparently, it was raining money on the 207 earlier Thursday afternoon. Kyle Zachary of the Kahnawake Peacekeepers: “We got a report that there was a car driving, I think it was south on the 207, and the caller reported that there was a lot of money had fallen out of the car. So I dispatched […]

There was an early morning marijuana seizure last Thursday, with the raid executed at a residence by the Peacekeepers of Kahnawà:ke . Kyle Zachary is the spokesperson with the Peacekeepers: “We executed a warrant at a residence located on Hghway 138, there where 177 cannabis plants, two firearms and another cannabis substance, like an extract, […]

The Kahnawà:ke Fire Brigade is welcoming new full-time paramedics from the graduates of the homegrown KFB training program. David Scott is the Kahnawake Fire Brigade Chief is thrilled with the new hires: “We originally started with 10 members in the program, we finished with 8, 3 have finished the program totally and have been put […]

One Kahnawakero:non believes that history has to be looked at through a new lens. Christine Zachary-Deom is the head of the Archeology Unit at the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, and she believes it does not include destroying statues, such as the one of former Prime Minister John A. McDonald that was toppled by protestors in […]

A groundbreaking ceremony today will eventually provide Kahnawake with a boost of energy. The wind energy project groundbreaking ceremony took place today following years of negotiations with the Quebec Government, the MRC and Kruger energy. The project is expected to come to fruition in 2021. Bud Morris is the President of Kahnawà:ke Sustainable Energies: “This […]

Zach Stabb was tabbed with a school project in his senior year: to do something to try and make a positive impact on society. After contemplating the lack of access to clean water in Africa, Stabb decided to focus his attention on matters closer to home: the water crisis in First Nation and Indigenous communities. […]

Today’s announcement of the delayed opening of the Kahnawà:ke Sports Complex has complicated Kahnawà:ke Minor Hockey’s season Plans. The decision was made after an inspection determined that the ice-making system, which is the original one installed when the Sports Complex was built in 1987, needed replacing. This is Kahnawà:ke Minor Hockey President Peter Jacobs: “Minor […]