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K1037 radio is holding nominations for the Board of Directors tomorrow at our building between 10 am and Noon. Sandra Schurman is the electoral officer: “If you want to nominate a person to be on the K1037 Board of Directors, you come in you sign a nomination form and you bring a seconder. We need […]

Kahnawake is now under an Orange alert level. That allows for restaurants, which are inspected, to open their terraces and dinning rooms to 25 percent capacity. Other measures include allowing for outdoor gatherings at private residences to increase to 12 people as long as masks, distance and hygiene are adhered to. Religious services can be […]

There are no longer any active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnàwake, this news comes as Quebec Public Health has started sending out an electronic proof of vaccination for the last week, this via email and text . These correspondences include those who have been vaccinated in Kahnàwake. Dawn Montour-Lazare is the Outpatient Manager at the […]

Local restaurant owners are being reminded that all establishments must be inspected before they reopen to the public for in-house and terrace dining on Friday, May 21st. Local restauranteurs are being advised by The Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force to contact the Public Safety Division to book an inspection at 450-632-0635 or by email at covid19inspections@mck.ca. The general public […]

The Karonhianónhnha School Gym has been approved as the location for Nomination Day for the upcoming Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke Election. Nominations are scheduled for Saturday, May 29th from 10 am to noon. The election is scheduled for Saturday, July 3rd. However, venues have yet to be approved for Meet the Candidates night on June 23rd, the Special Advance […]

The long term viability of Karihwanoron Mohawk Immersion school has been ensured. Administrator Joely Van Dommelen, today she signed documents making it official. “In order for Karihwanoron to come to this signing it was agreed that Karihwanoron will keep its autonomy,” Van Dommelen said. “We can keep teaching in the way our original tenet has […]

At the end of the week, expect a closure for the Mercier bridge that will be down to one lane in either direction for the weekend of May 21st to May 24th. The Airlie entrance from Lasalle to the Kahnawà:ke bound Mercier will also be closed during the same work times.

The State of Emergency has been extended for a 13th consecutive month in Kahnawake due to the pandemic. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke approved the 30 day extension from May 21st to June 21st this morning at their weekly meeting. The Resolution includes the extension of the Mandate for the Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force.  The […]

There are two active cases of COVID-19 in Kahnawake as of Monday morning. Meanwhile second doses of the vaccine are still on schedule for the 112 days between first and second injections for community members. Lisa Westaway, the Executive Director of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre (KMHC) joined us live on the Morning D on […]

The first candidate has declared their intention to run for Grand Chief in the upcoming Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) election. Gina Deer has been an elected official since 2012. She first confirmed the news to the Eastern Door. “I’ve been approached by members of the community asking me what my intentions would be because […]