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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.

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Ross Montour

Ratsénhaienhs Ross Montour reflects on a summer of personal loss, community support, and the launch of the Onkwehón:we Project—an ambitious seven-year research initiative to reclaim

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Tonya Perron

Ietsénhaienhs Tonya Perron reports on attending the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Geneva. The visit included training on making interventions

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Stephen McComber

Ratsénhaienhs Stephen Angus McComber shares his new role leading the tourism portfolio, reflecting on decades of cultural engagement and welcoming visitors to the community. He

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: David Diabo

Ratsénhaienhs David Diabo shares updates on workforce development, fair wage agreements, and safety initiatives under KLO and MCK. He also covers progress on land allotments,

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Jeremiah Johnson

Ratsénhaienhs Jeremiah Johnson shares updates on community legislation, the residency law complaints process, housing initiatives for elders, and a call for participants in upcoming focus

Ratitsénhaienhs Report: Arnold Boyer

In this report, Ratsénhaienhs Arnold Boyer shares news from the Infrastructure, Transportation, and Operations portfolio, including the long-awaited installation of safety barriers at the lagoon

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.