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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 […]
Two males from Kahnawake were transported to the Montreal General Hospital following a serious accident involving a Kahnawake School Bus and a four-wheeler on Highway 138 west towards the Mercier Bridge in Kahnawake at 7:23 Wednesday morning. The school bus collided with the 4-wheeler just after the wood pile. According to The Kahnawake Peacekeepers, the […]
The current State of Recovery for the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended by The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke for a thirty (30) day period from November 19th to December 18th. The Executive Directive was passed by consensus at yesterday’s duly-convened Council meeting. Until the community is in a state of normalcy, the State of Recovery […]
The Moderna vaccine booster shots will begin on Wednesday in Kahnawake for those 70 years of age and older. It applies only to those who received their second dose at least 6 months ago. Appointments must be made by going on-line www.kmhc.ca/covidclinic or by calling the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre 450-638-3930 Ext. 2295. The clinics for […]