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All news & information that originates from the Mohawk Council of Kahnawá:ke, whether political or operational, is distributed through the Communications Unit.

The Communications Unit has at its disposal, a wide variety of publicity tools to disperse the information to the Residents of Kahnawá:ke, local & external media, as well as non-resident Community Members.

Update regarding recent spills near Kahnawá:ke

Ohén:ton Í:rate ne Ratitsénhaienhs Cody Diabo and Ratsénhaienhs Iohahí:io Delisle provide an urgent update regarding the recent spills near Kahnawà:ke. With new confirmation of a

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Paul Rice

Ratsénhaienhs Paul Rice delivers a midterm update on his 2024 campaign commitments—covering jurisdiction and rights, economic growth, housing, public safety, and quality of life for

Political Update Tsothohrhkó:wa/January

Tehosterihens Deer along side Ohén:ton Í:rate ne Ratitsénhaienh  Cody Diabo and Environment Protection Director Patrick Ragaz address environmental concerns around alleged contamination by a nearby

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Jeremiah Johnson

Ratsénhaienhs Jeremiah Johnson updates on membership and residency statistics from 2025, including KKR and residency permit decisions, as well as complaints filed under the Non-Entitlement

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Cody Diabo

Ohén:ton Í:rate ne Ratitsénhaienhs Cody Diabo delivers a critical update on Quebec’s Bill 1 and Bill 2, raising alarm about threats to First Nations rights, healthcare, and local

Political update December 2025

Political update December 2025

Tehosterihens Deer and Ohén:ton Í:rate ne Ratitsénhaienhs Cody Diabo discuss major updates from Ottawa, including the revitalization of traditional trade through the Iroquois Caucus, developments

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Jeremiah Johnson

Ratsénhaienhs Jeremiah Johnson provides updates on legislative reform and Governance. He shares insights from his recent presentation at the Senate Standing Committee regarding Bill S-2

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Arnold Boyer

Ratitsénhaienhs Arnold Boyer shares progress on several important initiatives. He highlights his participation in Movember to raise awareness for men’s cancer, with funds going to

Political update November

Tehosterihens Deer discusses with Ohén:ton Í:rate ne Ratitsénhaienhs Cody Diabo for an update on several key community files including addressing community concerns around traffic, emergency

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Ross Montour

Ratsénhaienhs Ross Montour shares concerns about Canada’s Bill C-5,  highlighting how these new laws threaten the constitutional duty to consult Indigenous communities. He details a

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Tonya Perron

Ietsénhaienhs Tonya Perron provides an update on the new Community Justice Center currently under construction, expected to be completed by early 2026. She also shares

Easter Holiday office closure

Friday, April 3rd & Monday, April 6th, 2026

All administrative offices of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke will be closed.

 

Please note the following changes to Waste Management Department services during this period:

 

  • Friday, April 3rd – Administrative offices closed
  • Monday, April 6th – Waste Management services resume as usual; however, there will be no cardboard drop‑offs
  • Monday, April 6th – Transfer Depot will operate with reduced hours, from 8am to 2pm

 

Garbage pickup service will continue through the holiday without interruption.

 

All essential services will remain operational throughout the office closures. Regular administrative office hours will resume on Tuesday, April 7th, at 8:30am.