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Montreal Alouettes touch down in Kahnawà:ke
(Kahnawake – 26, Seskehkó:wa/September 2023) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is pleased to announce an exciting collaboration with the Canadian Football League’s (CFL) Montréal Alouettes (“the Alouettes”) that will see the opportunity for both professional athletes and Kahnawa’kehró:non to meet and interact, through football. The initiative aims to showcase reconciliatory efforts that the national […]
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CMI/CFMOTO Canada announces CAREY PRICE, legendary Montreal Canadiens goaltender and passionate outdoorsman, as its Brand Ambassador
Saint-Benoît-Labre (Québec) – September 12, 2023 – CMI/CFMOTO Canada is extremely pleased to announce that Carey Price, legendary goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens and a passionate outdoorsman, has been named its Brand Ambassador for CFMOTO Canada vehicles. The announcement was made today at a ceremony with Carey Price at the Montreal Canadiens’ practice facility, the CN […]
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13-year-old Kanien’kehá:ka boxer trains with her grandfather, aiming for Olympics – CBC
Sep 12, 2023 Beth Harris-Smoke won every match at her 1st tournament this summer Beth Harris-Smoke, 13, has almost 3,000 hours of boxing training under her belt and recently won a national boxing championship. She said her drive is to be “stronger.” “I don’t want to be like those people who just do nothing all […]
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Rising Cree hockey star heads to NHL prospect tournament and camp – CBC
Aug 29, 2023 Israel Mianscum, 20, ‘has everything to be successful,’ says former coach A hockey hopeful from the Cree community of Mistissini in northern Quebec has been invited to the NHL Prospect Tournament and, for a second time, to a development camp with the Detroit Red Wings. Israel Mianscum, 20, is currently playing in […]
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Congratulations to Team Kahnawà:ke
(Kahnawake – 27, Ohiarihkó:wa/July 2023) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) would like to congratulate the athletes, coaches, mission staff, and supporters of Team Kahnawà:ke (who were part of Team Eastern Door and the North) for their stellar performance at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) held in Halifax, Nova Scotia. “Our athletes did […]
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North American Indigenous Games: Team EDN is headed to Halifax
Wendake, July 15, 2023 — In a few days, 265 First Nations athletes from 28 communities in Quebec as well as several members of the mission team and coaching staff will be travelling to Halifax to wear the colours of Team Eastern Door and the North (EDN) at the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG). The NAIG is the […]
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NAIG Send Off/Parade
July 6, 2023 The Listuguj Sports and Recreation Program will be hosting a sendoff parade/event for NAIG athletes and coaches that will be taking place on Thursday, July 13th from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. For the parade, we will meet at Wysotes at 6:15 PM in order to be ready to take off at […]
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How longsword fighting is forging popularity in Kahnawà:ke – CBC
Jun 23, 2023 It’s to ‘reinvigorate the warrior spirit,’ says Iokennoron McComber In Kahnawà:ke, where lacrosse and hockey reign, longsword fencing isn’t the first sport to come to mind but Iokennoron McComber hopes it gives new energy to the Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) traditional warrior spirit. “It’s an outlet. It’s for mental health. It’s camaraderie, and… it’s […]
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Minister St-Onge announces that Tennis Canada is a national recipient of the Community Sport for All Initiative
From: Canadian Heritage June 16, 2023 The Government of Canada is committed to building stronger and healthier communities across the country. Sport plays an important role, as it builds self-esteem and leadership skills while allowing Canadians to thrive physically, emotionally, and socially. The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic […]
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KSCS coming in clutch for NAIG athletes
(Kahnawake – 1, Ohiarí:ha/June 2023) The Sports and Recreation Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke is elated to announce that financial support has been provided for all Kahnawà:ke athletes participating in the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG), which are being hosted in the traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq People in Halifax, Nova Scotia. […]
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