Ratsénhaienhs Jeffrey Diabo attending AFNQL

Press Release

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to inform the community that Ratsénhaienhs Jeffrey Diabo is attending the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) Chiefs Assembly being held yesterday and today, June 18-19, in Beaupré, Quebec.

Ratsénhaienhs Diabo is participating in important discussions alongside other First Nations leaders on pressing matters including:

  • Public safety
  • Long-term reform
  • Addictions
  • Hydro-Québec issues
  • Indigenous youth well-being
  • Proposed legislation such as Bills 69 and 97

The agenda also includes meetings with government officials, including Minister Ian Lafrenière and the Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty.

The gathering provides a critical forum for advocacy and collaboration on issues that directly impact First Nations across Quebec and Labrador.

Ratsénhaienhs Diabo will return to the community after the conclusion of the event.

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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.