Author: Paul Graif
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There was an incident on Highway 132 in Kahnawake last night just before 11 pm. It began when a car made a U-Turn in front of Magic Palace, a Peacekeeper (PK) gave chase. The 21 year old non local male driver refused to stop and ended up slamming into a train at the boundary. However, […]
Tehorakwaneken Goodleaf of Kahnawake took part in The Black Canyon Ultras 100k race over the weekend in Arizona. Goodleaf finished the 100k race with a time of 15:56:44 (15 hours, 56 minutes, 44 seconds), making him eligible for the next step up in the series, the Western States Qualifier in 2024. So how does […]
Valerie Diabo has begun the training to take over the Kateri Memorial Hospital as its interim Executive Director. She is working alongside Lisa Westaway until her departure for a job in National indigenous Health Care in April. “I’m going to be doing the job when Lisa leave on the 3rd,” Diabo told K1037 News. “So […]
Kahnawake has lost another legend. Billy Two-Rivers passed away Sunday morning at the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center (KMHC). He was 87 years old. Two Rivers was a standout lacrosse player in his youth and then went on to become one of the most recognized wrestlers in the world. In 1959 and into the mid 1960’s […]
Kahnàwake Survival School administrators, representatives from Emmanuel Christian School and Kahnàwake education Center Director of Education Robin Delaronde met this morning in Kahnàwake. This meeting coming to fruition a week after a brawl that broke out after a Juvenile boy’s basketball game that was held at KSS. Delaronde says she has had a discussion with […]
After three and a half years as the Executive Director of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center (KMHC), and having steered the KMHC through the pandemic, Lisa Westaway is leaving her job. Westaway will become the Ontario Regional Executive Officer of the First Nation & Inuit Health Branch of Indigenous Services Canada. She let her staff […]
Tragedy following an accident at the JFK Quarry Wednesday morning. A call came in at 8:47 am to the Kahnawake Peacekeepers, routed from 9-1-1, as an articulated dump truck had driven off an inclined path and fallen into the quarry. According to the PKs the driver, a 39-year-old non-local male, was killed in the crash. […]
The Post Office in Kahnawake is closed for the day due to a power outage. This is due to scheduled work on the generator by Hydro Quebec. Employees from Tewatohni’saktha Economic Development, who share the building with the Post Office, are working from home as their offices are also closed due to the maintenence work.
Tributes from around the NHL and Indigenous communities pouring in following the passing of Wayne “Gino” Odjick at the age of 52. Drafted in 1990 Odjick played 12 seasons in the NHL for the Vancouver Canucks, New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers and Montreal Canadiens. In 2014, he was diagnosed with Amyloidosis —a rare terminal illness […]
Heather Bauersfeld is saying goodbye to K1037 one last time. Bauersfeld was called upon by the Board of Directors in January, 2020 to assist with the station’s financial situation. “It was never my intent to stay for three years, however, Covid delayed my departure for a little while. I am proud of all that has […]