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Quebec is getting its first Indigenous-owned commercial real estate agency, and former Grand Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer is one of the people spearheading it. She serves as the Vice-President of Corporate Affairs at Panorama, an agency that aims to provide strategic services to businesses, governments and communities across the province. Panorama was founded by Benoit Loyer, […]
Kahnawà:ke residents can expect some difficulty getting around the area in the coming months. A paving project on the Old Malone Highway will cause a partial closure of the road for the next month or so. Work on the project began today and is expected to carry on until October 3rd. The section of the […]
Onerahtókha Karlie Marquis is on leave from her position as Executive Director at the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK). K1037 News has learned of an internal memo sent to MCK staff this week, confirming that Marquis is on leave as of Tuesday, September 2nd. Her possible return date is yet to be determined. An MCK […]
A new courthouse is coming to Kahnawà:ke. Land is already being cleared, filled and levelled at the building site, which sits between K103.7’s studios and the Kahnawà:ke Animal Protection offices. The plan is to bring in a one-storey, modular building that will measure approximately 60 x 60. “Justice Services is in the process of looking […]
The KMHC has identified three (3) positive Influenza cases in our Long-Tern Care Units 1 & 2. You are asked to follow KMHC’s Infection Prevention & Control directives to protect vulnerable community members and staff, including: wearing a mask in Residential Units at KMHC; practice hand hygiene before visiting residents at KMHC; and delay […]
A local, familiar name is no longer with us. Kahnawà:ke’s Connie McArdle has passed. McArdle survived a liver transplant using a pig’s organ in 1994 and lived to the age of 86, died on March 10th. McArdle’s mother Annie Montour was from Kahnawake, where she remained active in the community in the years before […]
Ratsénhaienhs Iohahí:io Delisle is on medical leave effective Wednesday, March 12th until Wednesday, April 30th. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake saying that the temporary re-allocation of Ratsénhaienhs Delisle′s portfolios will take place at the next Council meeting.
The Council of Chiefs releasing the upcoming community meeting agenda that includes discussions on: Border Crossing; the 2025-2026 MCK Operating Budget; the Renewable Energy Project; and an Open Discussion. The meeting is scheduled to take place on March 26th/26 Enniskó:wa, from 6-9pm at the Golden Age Club.
Local social media warnings coming from residents who are bringing attention to another set of vehicle theft attempts. This latest one occurring overnight in the OCR/Belle’s Beach road area, someone tried breaking into a vehicle last night but were deterred by the family’s dogs. With these incidents occurring Kahnawakeronon are being asked to remain […]
Police officers from the Montreal Integrated Firearms Enforcement Team (or ILET), coordinated by the Sûreté du Québec, conducted an operation in Kanesatake to combat organized crime and illegal firearms trafficking this morning. This operation stems from a project that began in the summer of 2024 related to illegal firearms and drug trafficking. Five people […]