The Eastern Door is a community-based newspaper serving the community of Kahnawake since 1992.

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...

Chaos continues to strike communities across Turtle Island handling Jordan’s Principle applications, after Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) announced procedural changes to the program this...

1 day ago · In all his years working for the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK)’s Public Works Unit, Terry Diabo Jr. does not remember experiencing snow like the community has faced in the last week. “Back when I was a driver, we’ve had one or two storms that were more of a slow, continuous storm. I don’t re

The Eastern Door is a community-based newspaper serving the community of Kahnawake since 1992.

1 day ago · Kahnawake now has a residency compliance officer. That is, someone who’ll take on the role of filing eviction orders to the Court of the Kahnawake. The community has already had an eviction law in place since last year, but up until now it’s been unenforceable. That’s because the law revolves a

1 day ago · Hidden cameras have been set up along Seaway Road in the hope of deterring illegal dumping. Council chief Jeremiah Johnson said visible ones will also soon be put up on the telephone poles at the entrance of the road too. “It seems to be ramping up again, the dumping, so something needed to be d

Feb 7, 2025 · Expect more development in the Lot 106 area over the next two years. Work is now underway to get a two-storey 16-plex built in the area. An architect has been hired and has since produced its first draft designs of what the structure could …

1 day ago · Seven players from Kahnawake will be a part of Team Eastern Door and the North (EDN) in this May’s U18 National Aboriginal Hockey Championship in Kamloops, British Columbia. “The selection process was tough this year. We had a lot of great players that showed up to camp. Everyone worked hard an

Oct 25, 2024 · A proposed $47.8 billion settlement agreement for a 10-year reform of First Nations child and family services in the country was shot down last week, after 267 chiefs and proxies voted against it at a special chiefs assembly hosted by the Assembly of First Nations (AFN). The final agreement offe