Kahnawake in a sentence

The Kahnawake Mohawk Peacekeepers provided an escort car at the front of the convoy and another at the rear, said Constable Kyle Zachary of the Kahnawake police force.

For some, the announcement that Kahnawake will be having its first Pride parade has been less joyful.

I don’t get many opportunities to visit Kahnawake but when I do it’s lovely to reconnect,” Oke said.

Poker Palace, also in Kahnawake, maintains a lively 32-table venue.

This needs to change, he said, with the government needing to recognize the essential role organizations like the Kahnawake Peacekeepers play in terms of safety and security.

However, according to the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) landfill coordinator, Travis McComber, it’s plausible that both incidents were accidental.

MCK grand chief Cody Diabo has been advocating for the return of St. Nicholas Island as he continues negotiations with Quebec over the outstanding 211 acres of land it owes Kahnawake.

The library’s summer book club was able to continue running thanks to the help of the Kahnawake Labour Office, which made space for them in their trailer across the street.

A 22-year-old Châteauguay man is facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of a 30-year-old man from Kahnawake.

As Deer in Kahnawake explained, Mohawks are sympathetic to the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs who are protesting the construction of a pipeline on their territory in British Columbia.

A sign at the entrance to the village area of Kahnawake on December 10, 2015.

A spokesman for the Kahnawake Mohawk Peacekeepers wasn’t immediately available on Tuesday, but Chief Peacekeeper Dwayne Zacharie has previously said he would not enforce an injunction on his own people.

Grand Chief Joe Norton is pictured in Kahnawake on Sept. 18, 2018.

I didn’t know that it involved a gentleman from Kahnawake.

Jessica Deer is Kanien’kehá:ka from Kahnawake.

Long-time Mohawk Council of Kahnawake Grand Chief Joe Norton, who died at 70 on Friday, was a force to be reckoned with when it came to defending--and fighting for--Indigenous rights.

Tensions flared last week when Premier François Legault said provincial police would not make a move on Kahnawake because the Mohawks are sitting on a stockpile of assault rifles.

The blockade in Kahnawake, just south of Montreal, drew both support and criticism from across the province.

Come out Friday and do your part to make Kahnawake clean again like superstar Brandi Meloche did last year.

Joseph Norton is the Grand Chief of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, and is also a businessman who founded Mohawk Internet Technologies and Tewatohnhi’saktha Economic Development Commission.