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Kahnawake gets guarantee from Quebec that community will get help cleaning up spill – APTN News
Mar 07, 2024 The grand chief of the Mohawk community of Kahnawake says that Quebec Premier François Legault will be providing resources to help mitigate an oil spill that occurred in the neighbouring municipality of Chateauguay and has leaked into the territory. “There was definitely a commitment made,” said Grand Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer following her […]
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Read MoreEmpowering key regional environmental groups to protect habitats and species at risk in Quebec and across Canada
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada March 4, 2024 The fight against biodiversity loss and climate change starts with protecting nature. Investing in nature means helping to create a cleaner, healthier, and more resilient and sustainable environment. To halt the loss of biodiversity and restore Canada’s natural environments, collaboration between the provinces, territories, Indigenous peoples, […]
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Read MoreElevating Response to Industrial Spill – Crisis Response Team
(Kahnawake – 2, Enniskó:wa/March 2024) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) and Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takéhnhas Community Services (KSCS) announced today continued escalation of urgency on the response efforts related to the industrial spill that is actively affecting the community. Initially dispatched as the Fuel Response Working Group, the Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office, Public Safety Division, and […]
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Read MoreCommunity Information Session on Industrial Spill
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK), the Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO), and Environmental Health Services (EHS) of Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) wish to invite those who live on Zachary Road and all others who may be affected by the Industrial Spill to an information session on: Monday, February 26, 2024 from 6-9pm at […]
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Read MoreUPDATED – February 22 – Community Update on Fuel Seepage (Industrial Spill)
(Kahnawake – 22, Enníska/February 2024) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK), the Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO), and Environmental Health Services (EHS) of Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) wish to provide an update to the community regarding the ongoing response to the fuel seepage that was first discovered in the area of Zachary Road. Water […]
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Read MoreTowards First Nations-Led Protected Areas – Our report is available!
19 February 2024 It is with great enthusiasm that we publish today our report “Towards True First Nations-Led Protected Areas”. This document is the result of our close collaboration with the participating First Nations. We met with 21 communities and organizations from the 10 Nations in Quebec. We organized the event “Towards a Network of […]
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Read MoreSayona Mining Ltd. – Moblan Lithium Project Feasibility Study: Positive Results Deliver C$2.2B NPV
20 February 2024 North American lithium producer Sayona Mining Limited (“Sayona”) (ASX:SYA; OTCQB:SYAXF) announced today a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) that demonstrates the value of its Moblan Lithium Project, forming the centrepiece of the Company’s Eeyou Istchee James Bay Hub in northern Québec, Canada. Moblan is owned 60% by Sayona and 40% by Investissement Québec. […]
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Read MoreCommunity update on fuel seepage
(Kahnawake – 16, Enníska/February 2024) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK), the Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO), and Environmental Health Services (EHS) of Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) wish to provide an update to the community regarding the ongoing response to the fuel seepage discovered February 9 and reported to the community on Monday, February […]
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Read MoreFirst Nations Unite in Opposing the Chalk River Nuclear Waste Management Project
Feb 14, 2024 WENDAKE, QC,- As a major mobilization is being held today in front of the Canadian Parliament to ask the federal government to stop the Near Surface Disposal Facility (NSDF) project in Chalk River, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) wishes to express its support for the Kebaowek First Nation and all […]
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Read MoreNew Generation of Environmental Leaders Program Launched for North American Youth
Tiohtià:ke, 13 February 2024 — Calling all youth in Canada, Mexico and the United States! Are you ready to act now to support North American communities and preserve our shared waters, lands and air? The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is pleased to announce the launch of the new Generation of Environmental Leaders Program (GELP). This exciting […]
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