Author: Paul Graif
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A scary accident in Kahnawake Tuesday evening. A child under the age of 10 was ridding a bicycle when he was hit by a vehicle on Church Road adjacent to the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake. According to the Kahnawake Peacekeepers the accident happened at around 5:55 pm. The child was transported to the Montreal Children’s […]
Four school buses are in the shop at the town garage. That is why Bus 4 that takes students to Howard S. Billings High School in Chateauguay has been 20-30 minutes late on Monday and Tuesday. The driver of Bus 4 has actually had to wait for another bus to return from its run before she […]
Nomination Day will Saturday October 22, 10am to 12 noon at the Kahnawà:ke Services Complex Meet the Candidates Night will be Thursday October 27, 6pm to 11pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall Special Advanced Poll – Wednesday November 2, 5pm to 7pm at the Golden Age Club (submit letters of intent by noon on […]
Four Hundred and Two kilograms of garbage and recycling was picked up along the shores of Kahnawake near the Marina on Saturday. It was part of the Kahnawake Environment Protection Office’s second annual shore line clean-up. Forty volunteers, including divers, helped out . Julie Delisle is the Environmental Education Liaison with KEPO. Delisle says it […]
Angus L. Montour has been selected as the Electoral Officer for the upcoming by-election for the position of one (1) Ratsénhaienhs (Elected Council Chief). This comes in the wake of the resignation of Ratsénhaienhs Alan John Rice. As per the Kahnawà:ke Election Law, now that Rice’s resignation was read into the record at Monday’s Mohawk Council […]
Playground and The Rail announced a $1 million dollar donation to the Capital Campaign for the construction of the Multi-Purpose Cultural Center building in Kahnawake. “It is very impressive,” Lisa Phillips, the Executive Director of the Kanien’keháka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language and Cultural Center (KOR), told K1037 News. “I’m obviously thrilled, but I also am not […]
The Kahnawake Mixed Softball League, along with the Minor Baseball Association, held a very special game on Saturday in Kahnawake. It was a game for special needs athletes in the community. It began at Noon at the Hospital Ballfield with several coaches from Kahnawake Minor Baseball volunteering to host a skills clinic. Then the 18 […]
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake will shortly have to call a By-Election as one of its youngest elected officials, Alan John Rice is resigning as Ratsénhaienhs in order to take a full-time job as the Executive Operations Officer at the MCK. “That’s right in my skill-set,” Rice told K1037 News. “Three of the four units fall […]
The results are in from the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre’s (KMHC) Board of Directors elections. There were two seats available but three candidates running on Tuesday. Frank McComber received the most votes with 69. Kim Martin nabbed the second spot with 55 votes. While Arnold Lazare just missed out with a total of 49 votes. The […]
Darris Jones, Chaz Norton, Stone McGregor and Bear Martins of Kahnawake helped the Haudenosaunee team capture the Under-16 World Lacrosse Championship. They beat Canada 12-9 in the Gold Medal final in Cattaraugus on Monday. Al Jones of Kahnawake was the team’s Defensive Coach. “Oh wow, I’m still on a championship high with a smile on […]