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A pending class action lawsuit settlement against the Government of Canada for the implementation of the Indian Boarding Home Program. The program, according to The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, placed children from First Nations and Inuit communities with private families (usually non-Indigenous) to stay for the purpose of attending school, was found to create an […]

Looks like the waters okay again. An unsafe water advisory for Recreation Bay has been lifted. On Wednesday, the Environmental Health Services (EHS) of Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services water test results showed E. coli bacteria levels to be above the safety threshold for safe use. Follow-up tests have proven that the bacteria levels are now […]

Expect a complete ramp closure from the 138 east from the Mercier bridge for the 20 west and the airport. Expect lengthy delays. Then Saturday at 7 am until Sunday at 11pm, the 138 east will see 2 of 3 lanes closed from Clement to the Ville-St-Pierre interchange, with the Clement entrance closed completely from […]

A couple of professional goalies from Kahnawake are coming back to the community to help groom the next generation of stars defending the Lacrosse nets. Angus Goodleaf, along with Teioshontathe McComber of the Georgia Swarm, and Club 24 are holding a free goalie clinic on Saturday at the Kahnawake Sports Complex. Neil McComber is an […]

This might not help this weekend’s Pow Wow. Highway 138 towards Kahnawake will be completely closed from Clement to the span starting this Friday at 11:59 pm to Saturday at 7 am. Then again Sunday at 11 pm to Monday at 5 am. The Clement entrance will be completely closed all weekend. As well, the […]

The Public Safety Division of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke says that Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services’ Environmental Health Services have tested and detected elevated levels of E. coli in Tioweró:ton and now at Recreation Bay. KSCS announcing midday that Recreation Bay Beach is closed for reasons of health and safety due to high levels of […]

Cadaver dogs’ findings of potential human remains at Montreal’s old Royal Vic on June 15th, were presented to Quebec Superior Court Justice, Gregory Moore, yesterday. The discovery is a huge development in the Kanien’kehá:ka Kahnistensera’s opposition to construction on the site since 2015. The search was conducted as part of an agreement between the group […]

The 138 ramp for the 20 west will be completely closed this weekend from 1 am Saturday to 5 am on Monday. As well, the 20 west ramp that heads from downtown towards the 138 and the Mercier bridge will be closed from 1 am to 8 am on Saturday.

All MCK offices are closed tomorrow for summer holiday, with another closure set for July 10th. No recycling or compost tomorrow, no cardboard drop-off, transfer depot closed. Meanwhile Garbage pick-up will continue as normal. Essential services remain operational.  The Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre advising the community that they will be closed on Monday, July 3rd, […]

Cadaver dogs have identified “evidence of human remains” on the grounds of the Allan Memorial Institute, near the old Royal Victoria Hospital. The search was conducted as part of an agreement between the Kanien’keha:ka Kahnis-tensera, a group, known as the Mohawk Mothers, and McGill University to determine if there are unmarked graves where the school […]