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.
Ratsénhaienhs Jeffrey Diabo provides updates on key projects including the National Claims Research workshop, a proposed Kahnawà:ke-hosted gathering in 2027, progress on the Mercier Bridge
Ratsénhaienhs Stephen McComber shares updates on Heritage projects, centenarian celebrations, archaeological efforts, and a new metro station honoring Mary Two-Axe Earley—plus a seasonal reminder to
Ratsénhaienhs David Diabo delivers updates on key files including land, fire safety, and emergency response. He discusses the redesign of the second bridge in Tioweró:ton,
Ratsénhaienhs Ryan Montour shares important updates on Public Safety, Gaming, and Housing — from welcoming six new Peacekeepers and promoting ATV safety, to launching a
Ietsénhaienhs Melanie Morrison shares a multi-portfolio update covering progress on the Multi-Purpose Building — now on schedule for a Spring 2026 grand opening — and
Ratsénhaienhs Paul Rice shares updates across three key portfolios: economic development, infrastructure, and administrative affairs. Highlights include progress on wind and solar energy projects, new
Ratsénhaienhs Iohahiio Delisle shares updates on newly launched social support programs, including funeral assistance, parental subsidies, and coverage for health expenses not covered by federal
Ratsénhaienhs Jeremiah Johnson shares updates on legislative developments, including a new request for a banishment law and ongoing efforts to increase capacity within Kahnawà:ke’s Legislative
Ratsénhaienhs Cody Diabo shares updates on back-to-school season, ongoing concerns about funding cuts to Jordan’s Principle, and the Council’s plans to fill service gaps through
Ratsénhaienhs Arnold Boyer shares updates on school safety reminders, Hydro‑Québec’s vegetation plan, OCR roadwork nearing completion, and upcoming highway paving projects. He also highlights new
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
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
Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, June 23rd, at 8:30am.
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) would like to inform the community that all its administrative offices will be closed for Tsi Na’teiontenonhwerá:tons Awenhnísera on Monday, October 12th.
The Waste Management Department will be closed for cardboard drop-offs. Regular household recycling, compost, and special collections pickup will occur as usual. The Transfer Depot will be closed for the holiday.
All essential services will remain in operation.
Regular office business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13th, at 8:30am.
