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Another day, another issue, as the Minimax Recycling Truck will remain out of service until further notice. Service delays can be expected to last as long as possibly another two (2) weeks. Iotshatenawi Reed is the Communications Liaison at the Kahnawà:ke Waste Management Department joined Host Davis Rice on Tetewathara today on K1037: “It will […]

Haudenosaunee protestors at 6 Nations of the Grand River were outside of the Federal election polling station on the territory. The Confederacy council sent a letter last week protesting the polling station being allowed to open on the territory. One protestor saying the station was to move: “I’ve just been informed now that, by the […]

Quebec’s minister responsible for Indigenous affairs says work has begun to improve services for Indigenous people, but is not complete and will take “a long time.” Ian Lafrenière, on hand at the Musée de la civilisation in Quebec City to draw up a provisional assessment of his actions, two years after the tabling of the […]

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) says all hunting activities will resume in Tioweró:ton tomorrow (Friday). Hunting was halted on Tuesday following the tragic passing of a young man on the Territory. The three-day moratorium took place to honor his memory. The MCK wishes to thank the community for respecting the brief moratorium during this […]

COVID-19 booster vaccines will be made available to specific Kahnawa’kehró:non who meet the criteria. It is recommended that a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine be given to anyone aged 12 years and older who is considered immunocompromised or who is currently undergoing dialysis treatment. This third dose is intended to increase the immune response, and the level of […]

If you have school age kids you know. Now that students are back to in school learning there is a shortage of school buses. As a result the community will be entering into an agreement with a school bus provider for four new school buses to address issues caused by the reduced capacity of the […]

School’s back and rules are now in place. KEC Director of Education Robin Delaronde speaking on Facebook live this afternoon, outlined the Kahnawake Education Center plan for new guidelines and measures for this new school year: “At each school the administrator will be immediately contacted by a representative from Kahnawa:ke’s Local Public Health. They will […]

What has been deemed an accidental shooting in Tioweró:ton, has resulted in an arrest. The Kahnawake Peacekeepers on Tuesday, September 14th, responded to reports of an accidental shooting in Tioweró:ton. When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered that a male victim had succumbed to his wounds. Officers placed a local 37-year-old male, under arrest […]

An incident has resulted in a fatality in Tioweró:ton earlier today. According to The Kahnawà:ke Peacekeepers, all hunting activities in Tioweró:ton are halted until further notice, effective immediately.  With an active investigation underway, the Peacekeepers are asking the public to stay away from the area until officers are clear from the scene. The Caretakers are […]

Kahnawake’s Arnold Lazare has been named the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year. “I’m still in a little bit of disbelief,” Lazare said. “How do you choose one person? I’m led to believe there were 30 something nominees. So I’m still in disbelief because of the work that we’re doing, […]