Kahnawake Mohawk Territory to Host 2013 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships

Sam Laskaris
December 18, 2012
Many of Canada's top Aboriginal teenage hockey players will converge upon a small Mohawk community in Quebec next spring to decide national bragging rights...

Prayer Vigil for Blessed Kateri in Kahnawake

ICTMN Staff
October 20, 2012
Blessed Kateri 's tomb is found at St. Francis Xavier Mission in the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake, near Montreal, Quebec...
Darren Bonaparte

The Story of Kateri Tekakwitha, Saint

When it was announced that Kateri Tekakwitha would be declared a saint by Pope Benedict, a British journalist asked me, “What does the canonization of a 17th century Mohawk woman mean in this cynical, godless age?”...

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June 18, 2012

Kahnawake Casino Defeated by 22 Votes on Moral Grounds

ICTMN Staff
April 30, 2012
The third time was not a charm over the weekend, as Kahnawake residents voted 846 to 822 against a casino on the reserve...

U.S., Canada, Vie for Tekakwitha 'Ownership,' Though They Did Not Exist During Her Lifetime

ICTMN Staff
January 04, 2012
As the Catholic faithful prepare to see the first aboriginal saint canonized, two nations that did not even exist during her lifetime are vying to call her their own...

Tracing the Peacemaker’s Journey

ICTMN Staff
July 05, 2011
The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, created when five nations overcame their differences with the help of the Peacemaker and Hiawatha, is a longstanding democracy...

Kahnawake Weekly Finalist for Top Journalism Prize

ICTMN Staff
April 22, 2011
The Kahnawake weekly newspaper The Eastern Door is going up against heavy hitters Radio-Canada, the CBC, the Calgary Herald and the Vancouver Sun for one of the most prestigious pr...

Bruce Power Radioactive Shipment: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Right?

Gale Courey Toensing
April 05, 2011
After an outpouring of opposition from American Indians and Canadian First Nations , Bruce Power, Canada’s first private nuclear generating company, announced March 29 that it will...

Bruce Power to Delay Shipment

ICTMN Staff
March 30, 2011
Protests by the Mohawks in the U.S...

First Nations Chiefs Oppose St. Lawrence Radioactive Shipments

ICTMN Staff
February 25, 2011
Ontario First Nations chiefs are joining their more southern neighbors in the U.S...

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