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The annual Akwesasne Fashion Show is set to be an event to remember this year, with tickets selling out within just three days. “I’m really...
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More than four months after former Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) grand chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer publicly acknowledged the “writing was on the wall” on...
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Courtesy Marc Miller, Ian Lafrenière The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) had back-to-back meetings with provincial and federal representatives last Friday to discuss various unresolved...
The year of little progress - The Eastern Door
Jan 11, 2024 · When we first started writing about the year that was, 2023, we read over the recaps (see pages 6, 9, 21) of the top stories of the year. Usually around this time, we do two things: we try to sum up the ones that we think are most interesting, and we coin the name for the year. This time around,
Welcome home! | The Eastern Door
Aug 3, 2023 · With huge smiles and an abundance of medals around their necks, Kahnawake’s athletes returned from the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) to a joyous community parade, where the streets were lined with friends and family celebrating their achievements. “We all just bonded, and being ther
Jordan’s Principle failures heard at tribunal | The Eastern Door
Sep 23, 2024 · Leading child welfare advocate Cindy Blackstock told The Eastern Door this week that she found Canada’s excuses for issues with the implementation of Jordan’s Principle to be “very disappointing,” after attending a non-compliance motion at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) in Ottawa. “The failures have gone as badly as to include the deaths of children,” Blackstock said.
About - The Eastern Door
The Eastern Door is a community-based newspaper serving the community of Kahnawake since 1992, regardless of birth, gender, age, language, politics or religion. The paper strives to be a factual, balanced, authoritative source of information with access to all segments of the community. Steve Bo
30 years of The Eastern Door
Jan 31, 2022 · For the 30th anniversary of The Eastern Door, founder Kenneth Deer and current editor/publisher Steve Bonspiel look back on how far the newspaper has come, and how much it has achieved.. Where have the years gone? It doesn’t seem like 30 years, but again it seems like a lifetime ago for me. As I write this article, I reminisce about why I started The Eastern Door and how so many things came ...
Education - The Eastern Door
Courtesy Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer Last Monday, Mohawk Council of Kahnawake grand chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer was at Columbia University for a special celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day....
Arts & Culture - The Eastern Door
Kaiatanoron Dumoulin-Bush is passionate about a few things: drawing, decolonial space travel, and making art with her sister, Katsitsanoron Dumoulin-Bush.