Mohawk hip hop voice rising through the Eastern Door
Akwesasne beats in a Kahnawake night.
Akwesasne beats in a Kahnawake night.
The federal tax agency has faced pressure from the RCMP to stop licensing Kahnawake Mohawk cigarette manufacturers, court documents show.
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews has taken on a “John Wayne attitude towards First Nation people” through his government’s plan to create a 50 RCMP officer task force and introduce tougher penalties to fight the underground tobacco trade, according to the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne.
For one hour this morning the Mohawks of Kahnawake peacefully shut down an on ramp to the Mercier Bridge near Montreal.
The Idle No More movement is sweeping across Canada but until Friday Quebec First Nations, including the Mohawk, have remained mostly silent.
For generations now, the Mohawks of Kahnawake and Akwesasne have forged a reputation as some of the most fearless and agile high steel workers in the world.
The highly anticipated video game Assassin’s Creed lll was released Wednesday.
An Elections Canada probe into a $5,000 cash donation to a Conservative riding association in Montreal has been slowed by the death of a party fundraiser, according to the office of the NDP’s ethics critic.
A Mohawk doctor from Kahnawake, Que., was given the P.H. Bryce award Wednesday for his work in the health field.