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Due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Housing Unit of the MCK was able to implement deferred payment agreements with a number of its clients in order to assist and support community members through the challenging period. With many community members now back at work, the normal payment schedules will resume effective […]

After a quarter century a Kahnawake institution that has helped hundreds is shutting down. Doda’s Tickle Trunk has permanently closed its doors. Sonny Joe Cross and his team were forced to shut down, at the only location it has even known on the Old Malone Highway, March 14th due to the pandemic. “Our volunteers they’re […]

A Hydro Quebec helicopter has been authorized to fly over Kahnawà:ke on Thursday. It will be airborne above the Hydro Line 2 Corridor to take pictures and videos. It is a part of the survey and will show the ‘before and after’ record of the Line 2 dismantlement. Starting out from the St. Hubert airport […]

A non-local woman was struck by a local taxi in Kahnawake. According to the Kahnawake Peacekeepers it happened while she was crossing highway 138 just after 8 PM on Tuesday. The 65 year old woman suffered minor injuries. She refused medical attention on scene.

The World Lacrosse Games will be held in Birmingham, Alabama in 2022 and were set to run with the Iroquois Nationals. Since then, Ireland Lacrosse has voluntarily withdrawn from the games, thus vacating its spot in the event for the Iroquois Nationals. The idea first came from Aaron Cahill from Syracuse, who is also a member […]

Results have been released from the recent Cannabis Regulations survey in Kahnawà:ke. The survey posed questions on several aspects of the Regulations such as location, number of permits, consultation and products. Overall, there were 370 participants. Chief Tonya Perron is the Lead on the Cannabis file: “The survey results speak very specifically to the sentiment […]

Apparently, it was raining money on the 207 earlier Thursday afternoon. Kyle Zachary of the Kahnawake Peacekeepers: “We got a report that there was a car driving, I think it was south on the 207, and the caller reported that there was a lot of money had fallen out of the car. So I dispatched […]

There was an early morning marijuana seizure last Thursday, with the raid executed at a residence by the Peacekeepers of Kahnawà:ke . Kyle Zachary is the spokesperson with the Peacekeepers: “We executed a warrant at a residence located on Hghway 138, there where 177 cannabis plants, two firearms and another cannabis substance, like an extract, […]

The Kahnawà:ke Fire Brigade is welcoming new full-time paramedics from the graduates of the homegrown KFB training program. David Scott is the Kahnawake Fire Brigade Chief is thrilled with the new hires: “We originally started with 10 members in the program, we finished with 8, 3 have finished the program totally and have been put […]

One Kahnawakero:non believes that history has to be looked at through a new lens. Christine Zachary-Deom is the head of the Archeology Unit at the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, and she believes it does not include destroying statues, such as the one of former Prime Minister John A. McDonald that was toppled by protestors in […]