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LMG: Aboriginal Title Presentation
April 24, 2023 There will be an Aboriginal Title Presentation happening at the Listuguj Community Development Centre on May 4th. See poster for details. NT5
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First Nations leaders want Quebec to drop plans for Indigenous language law – Montreal Gazette
“By virtue of their inherent right to self-government, First Nations elect their own government and have the legitimacy to adopt their own laws.” QUEBEC — Indigenous Peoples are calling on the Coalition Avenir Québec government to scrap plans to table legislation to protect First Nation languages and culture. The First Nations Education Council, representing eight […]
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Status of Kahnawà:ke Emergency Preparedness Law & Regulations
(Kahnawake – 15, Enniskó:wa/March 2023) The Kahnawà:ke Legislative Commission (KLC) wishes to advise the community that the version of the Kahnawà:ke Emergency Preparedness Law (the Law) and Regulations amended on April 6, 2021, are no longer in force due to a procedural matter. This version of the Law and its related Regulations were created to […]
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Update and comments on Community Engagement sessions for proposed Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law
(Kahnawake – 3, Kentenhkó:wa/November 2022) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community on a number of matters regarding the recent Community Engagement sessions concerning the proposed Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law. Due to its extremely complex and sensitive nature, the original draft went through a special version of the Community Decision Making Process […]
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KLCC receives request to amend Kahnawà:ke Gaming Law
(Kahnawake – 6, Kenténha/October 2022) The Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission (KLCC) wishes to advise the community that it has received a secondsubmission requesting amendments to the Kahnawà:ke Gaming Law. The request, received on September 29, 2022, was submitted by the Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission. A previous request by community member Myles McComber for amendments to the […]
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Engagement sessions for proposed Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law begin Wednesday
(Kahnawake – 3, Kenténha/October 2022) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that the first engagement session for the proposed Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law will take place at the Golden Age Club this Wednesday, October 5th, from 12pm (noon) to 4pm. Although the draft law was reviewed in its entirety and consensus […]
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Next steps announced for proposed Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law
(Kahnawake – 22, Seskehkó:wa/September 2022) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that community engagement will resume on the draft Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law. Although the draft law was reviewed in its entirety and consensus was reached for each original section during the Community Decision Making Process (CDMP) hearings in 2015 -2016, […]
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KLCC Announces that the Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law resumes within the CDMP
(Kahnawake – 22, Seskehkó:wa/September 2022) The Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission (KLCC) wishes to inform the community that the draft Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Law has been revised. The Community Decision Making Process (CDMP) will now resume where it left off in 2016. The Technical Drafting Committee for the MCK and Kahnawà:ke Tobacco Association (KTA) will engage the […]
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MCK issues reminder regarding Cannabis retail
(Kahnawake – 2, Kenténha/September 2022) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to remind the community that there are currently no licensed cannabis retailers operating in the Territory, and none will be permitted until the regulations are enacted and the dispensary license application process is officially launched. The regulations regarding the retail portions of the Kahnawà:ke […]
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Pragmatic measures must be implemented to address problems plaguing Nunavik justice system: report – The Lawyer’s Daily
August 25, 2022 A series of wide-ranging concrete administrative and structural reforms, coupled with a new regional or municipal court, legal aid for all Inuit, and greater inclusion for traditional Inuit dispute resolution methods, should be implemented by the Quebec government and legal authorities to provide greater access to justice and tackle the alarming and […]
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