A bilateral meeting took place in Rome, where Haudenosaunee Chief Deskaheh Steve Jacobs sat down with the director general of the Food and Agriculture Organization, Qu Dongyu, during the World Food Forum.
Inter Species Wrestling’s Cannonbrawl show succeeded in treating fans at the Knights of Columbus and those watching on Twitch.tv to an action-packed show to remember, and all for a good cause: Jeff Cannonball and his family as he battles ALS. easterndoor.com/article/fund...
For three decades, Morgan Dell has returned home each day to the familiar sight of seven pine trees, lovingly planted by her mother, May Delaronde, in front of her home at the end of Old Chateauguay Road.
Success was never in doubt for the Kahnawake Cultural Arts Center radiothon, but it never ceases to amaze us how much sheer energy and love underlies support for strengthening cultural knowledge and for the community’s youth, no matter their interests.
At the heart of McGill University’s downtown campus is a spot known to students as the “Y-Intersection,” a site where main roads converge, meeting in front of the iconic Arts Building. Now, that area bears a new name: Tsi Non:we Onkwatonhnhets.
The Route 207 Rehabilitation Project is the next major roadwork project announced for Kahnawake as the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake continues efforts to remake the community’s road and increase access to water and sewage treatment systems.
From rubbing shoulders with senators and ministers to participating in roundtable discussions and workshops, youth from communities across Turtle Island were ready to learn as part of the three-day Next Generation program led by First Nations Executive Education.
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake has announced the appointment of a new complaints officer, Martha Montour, by the Justice Services Division of the MCK.
Stepping into the Centaur Theatre, the audience is greeted by the bold ambition of Stone and Bone Spectacular, a vibrant production that seeks to re-sculpt the narrative of Tiohtià:ke through a Kanien’kehá:ka perspective. easterndoor.com/article/revi...
When a fire tore through James Day’s Haunted Woods, the beloved Kahnawake Halloween tradition faced what seemed like an impossible setback. But for Day, the first thought that ran through his mind was the children. easterndoor.com/article/haun...
Following last week’s Federal Court decision, which granted injunctive relief by designating the outgoing Mohawk Council of Kanesatake chiefs as a caretaker council with a limited administrative mandate, the “quorum of five” returned to the office without incident. easterndoor.com/article/care...
The federal minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations said she would share concerns raised by attendees at last week’s Iroquois Caucus with her parliamentary peers, part of an effort to hear more about the issues affecting communities directly.
With the National Lacrosse League (NLL)’s new collective bargaining agreement finally signed on October 20, players have begun to sign free agent deals this week, including two names familiar to Kahnawake lacrosse fans: Stone Jacobs and Kaymen Diabo.
Attending his hearing without a lawyer, Timmy Etienne, one of 13 defendants facing charges under the federal Fisheries Act for work carried out on the shoreline of the Lake of Two Mountains, entered a plea of not guilty. easterndoor.com/article/dump...
A confidential settlement has been reached between the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) and the former head of Mohawk Online, whose allegations of wrongful dismissal and defamation jolted the 2024 MCK elections.
A new report from the federal auditor general has found massive shortcomings from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), identifying several weak areas that result in communities facing inadequate access to services and programs.
What began as a weekend fundraiser to support the new Kanatahkwèn:ke Cultural Arts Center turned into a record-breaking event, raising over $660,000, well beyond the original target of $200,000.
During halftime of Saturday’s lacrosse game between the McGill Redbirds and the Bishop’s Gaiters, fans at Percival Molson Stadium had a chance to watch bonus lacrosse - this time, involving two youth teams, one of which was from Kahnawake.
When a Costco worker dropped a box of shoes, Kane Montour picked it up and handed it to her. He didn’t expect this kindness to be met with mockery, but that’s how he felt as the employee laughed at him while pointing at his long braid easterndoor.com/article/hurt...
Fifty years ago, the Native Friendship Centre of Montreal opened its doors as a safe haven for Indigenous people living in the city. Half a century later, the centre remains a gathering space of urban Indigenous life in Montreal.
KSCS and Sports and Recreation knew they would get a chance to be in a loge and meet a “Canadiens alumni,” but had no idea it would be Carey Price until they walked into the loge saw Price’s wife Angela and their kids easterndoor.com/article/a-ch...
No criminal charges will be laid after local schools were closed last Tuesday in response to troubling voicemail messages left at Rotiwennakéhte Elementary School and the Mohawk Council of Kanesatake.
