The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that Ratsénhaienhs Jeffrey Diabo will travel to Calgary, Alberta from October 25 to 29, 2026, to participate in the Jay Treaty Border Alliance (JTBA) Summit — hosted by the Blackfoot Confederacy.
The summit brings together First Nations leaders, representatives, and government officials from across Canada and the United States to discuss issues related to border mobility, security, cross-border rights, recognition, trade, and potential economic opportunities.
Diabo will attend meetings and discussions with First Nations and partner organizations focused on advancing the interests and rights of First Nation peoples whose territories and communities span the U.S. border.
Diabo is scheduled to return to the community on Thursday, October 29, 2026.



