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Step by Step Child and Family Center announcing today that there is currently a Covid-19 outbreak in a classroom bubble, the situation is under control with all parents and guardian having been notified. Families are being asked to continue following safety measures and to monitor children for any symptoms.

The latest statistics from public health paints the current picture in Kahnawà:ke as of late yesterday. There have been a total of 158 positive cases in community during the 4th wave, with 291 overall since the outset of the pandemic. There are currently 5 new total active case in town with 10 Kahnawa’kehró:non currently in […]

There were protests in Kahnawake on the 132 and 138 heading towards the Mercier Bridge today. Starting at noon and lasting until approximately 1pm, the rolling protests were in response to the raid by the RCMP on a  checkpoint on traditional Wet’suewet’en land last Friday. Both The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke  and People of the […]

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke has condemned the unwarranted and aggressive actions taken by the RCMP and Coastal GasLink as an affront to the Wet’suwet’en on their traditional Territory. The MCK says no one wants a repeat of events in 2020, when anger and frustration with the RCMP’s heavy handed actions boiled over into protests across […]

Further developments in the Dasia Rose Diabo case coming from The Kahnawake Peacekeepers this afternoon. K1037 has learned that according to the Peacekeepers, they received the initial report at 3:27 pm, with investigators contacting the Sûreté du Québec. This began the process of issuing an Amber Alert. When the alert was issued at 5:59 pm, […]

Seeding is taking place on restored areas on the south side (mainland) of the bay as well as on the island as part of the Tekakwitha Island and Bay Restoration Project and The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO) is asking the community to try and avoid these zones. Newly seeded areas are very sensitive to […]

There will be a road crew working on a water break in the area of Matty’s Park. An intersection in the area will be closed from 7am Monday, November 22nd until the work is completed. The work is subject to change due to weather conditions, operational constraints or work progression.

Deloitte Forensics. Inc. prepared a Final Report for The Asbestos Civil Investigation that was presented to the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke and accepted at Monday’s duly convened council meeting. Now the council will meet with each affected department to, as per an MCK press release, quote: “act accordingly and exercise obligation to apply appropriate corrective […]

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is taking steps to return to a form of traditional government in the community. The Council of Chiefs has directed the Governance Project to engage with Kahnawa’kehró:non on the issue. This follows the 1979 Mandate to restore traditional governance in Kahnawà:ke, and the 1982 Mohawk Council Resolution to re-establish […]