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  The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Elections are on tomorrow, Saturday, between 9am and 6pm at the Karonhianónhnha School gymnasium. Electoral Officer Angus Montour says you must mark your Ballots with an “X”. And an “X” can be placed for one of the 3 candidates who is running for Grand Chief, listed in alphabetical order: […]

  Trucks continue to dump toxic material in Kanehsatà:ke and community members and residents in neighbouring Oka want it stopped. They say they are ready to set up roadblocks to prevent the hundreds of trucks from entering the community. The dumping has been going on for a long time. Mohawk Council of Kanehsatà:ke Chief Brant […]

  The Social Assistance Program in Kahnawake released the latest ‘Inflation Fund Benefit.’ From April to September of this year, the Benefit is geared towards food and household supplies. This on top of a ‘Summer Essential Benefit’ that will be released Friday.  The amount of the benefit will vary, depending on the number of clients per […]

  An update on the water situation at Tiowero:ton: The Doncaster River has now been deemed safe to swim, however test levels for The Falls are still too high to re-open. The original notice was in-place as the test at that the Falls, Second Bridge and Lil’Rapids Bridge had failed water quality testing.

  The works of 11 Indigenous artists once again adorning both sides of the Mercier Bridge. The reprinted banners of original works, which were hung up this spring, were the same works from last year. Jasmin Gunn of Kanesatake has a banner entitled Grasp. It  captures the moment a plump salmon is caught by a […]

  A second special Advanced Polls for the MCK Elections will take place Saturday from 10am to 12 noon. To be eligible, you must register first with the Electoral officer.

  A Bell’s area road closure is on the way next week. The Capital Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke saying that the road closure on Bell’s Beach Road taking place from Tuesday, July 2nd to Wednesday, July 3rd, weather permitting. Capital Crews will be on site installing a new water and sewer service […]

  The water is still unsafe up in Tiioweroton. According to the Facebook page: they received notice that the Falls, Second Bridge and Lil’Rapids Bridge all failed the water quality testing. The next test phase is planned for Tuesday, July 2nd.

  The Kahnawà:ke Sovereign Wealth Fund (KSWF) has hired portfolio managers to invest $26.7 million of the $33.3 million in the fund.  The IRC has carefully selected the following portfolio managers to oversee these initial investments: Canaccord Genuity Corp. has been entrusted with a dual mandate of income and equity management, overseeing approximately $20 million. Giverny […]

  The first sports and recreation summit will be held this evening in Kahnawake. They are asking community members to share their opinions on what they want to see in terms of sports programming for the Youth Center and through the Sports and recreation Unit. It’s Director is Roiatate Horn: “You don’t have to be […]