S Politics
PoliticsText
MCK appoints two (2) decisionmakers to Administrative Tribunal
(Kahnawà:ke – 6, Enníska/February 2025) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Brandon Montour and Ms. Aubrey Charette as Decision-makers to the Administrative Tribunal. Appointed by Mohawk Council Executive Directive on February 3, 2025, their five-year terms are part of the ongoing implementation of the Kahnawà:ke Justice Act (Justice […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsText
Akulivik debates changes to its alcohol rules – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 7, 2025 After recent public meeting, Mayor Larry Hubert is looking into the good and the bad of opening alcohol sales in the dry community To sell alcohol or not — that’s the question being debated in Akulivik now, where the mayor says residents feel current rules aren’t working. The village hosted a public […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsText
Threats from the Trump Administration: First Nations want to be Consulted
WENDAKE, QC, February 4, 2025, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec Labrador (AFNQL) condemns the tariffs imposed by the United States and calls on the Quebec government to work with First Nations governments in developing its response strategy. A recent communication from the Quebec government indicated that the Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Energy […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsText
MCK Sends Letters to U.S. President Trump and Prime Minister Trudeau
(Kahnawake – 29, Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 2025) – The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) has sent letters this week to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and to U.S. President Donald Trump through Consul General Sanders, in response to recent political developments. The letter to Prime Minister Trudeau was sent in response to his call for First Nations […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePublic AnnouncementsAudio
Nitsénhaienhs travel to EPP Conference in Ottawa
(Kahnawake – 29, Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 2025) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to inform the community that Nitsénhaienhs David Diabo and Melanie Morrison are in Ottawa today to attend the Ready 2025 Emergency Preparedness Planning (EPP) conference, hosted by the Canadian Red Cross. The Nitsénhaienhs will attend the first day of the two-day conference, which will […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsText
A Message from Leadership – January 29, 2025
January 29, 2025 Dear Listuguj Community Members, Our community is built on resilience, unity, and care for one another, and it is in this spirit that we address the ongoing drug epidemic. Like many communities across Canada, Listuguj has been deeply affected by this crisis. We want to affirm that addressing this epidemic remains our […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsAudio
MCK expresses gratitude to AFNQL Regional Chief for decades of leadership and service
(Kahnawake – 16, Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 2025) – The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) extends heartfelt gratitude to Regional Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) Ghislain Picard, who announced that he will not be seeking re-election at the end of his current term. With 33 years of exceptional service, his leadership has been a […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsText
Salluit man calls for new use for old rehab centre – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 15, 2025 One year after its closure, the vacant Sapummivik rehabilitation centre remains boarded up One year after Salluit’s Sapummivik rehabilitation centre closed, community members are asking that something be done with what they say is abandoned but still usable infrastructure. Michael Cameron, a volunteer firefighter in Salluit, said in a videoconference interview that […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsText
MCK Governance documentation to undergo community review
(Kahnawake – 10, Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 2025) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that the Governance Portfolio team will be initiating a process that involves Kahnawa’kehró:non in the review, updating, and validation of important governance documentation that establishes the roles and responsibilities of the Ratitsénhaienhs and guides their conduct as elected officials. […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MorePoliticsAudio
Ratsénhaienhs Paul Rice’s medical leave extended
(Kahnawake – 9, Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 2025) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that Ratsénhaienhs Paul Rice’s medical leave has been extended for an additional 30 days. The temporary reallocation of his files and portfolios remains as follows: Kahnawà:ke Gaming Commission – David Diabo Economic Development – Jeffrey Diabo Finance, Administration, and […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read More
