Warning in Kahnawake over water filtration company pushing products
APTN National News Kanawake Peacekeepers issued a warning to residents to watch out for a company calling itself Fresh Clean Air Filtration Systems. The company has been accused of attempting to...
View ArticleKahnawake seals wind turbine deal
APTN National News After years of negotiations, the Mohawk community of Kahnawake signed a deal with Kruger Energy. The energy company plans to build 12 wind turbines in an area Kahnawake claims as...
View ArticleFast and furious Mohawk drivers aiming for NASCAR checkered flag
APTN National News Drivers will be putting the pedal to the metal this weekend in Montreal. They’re taking part in a NASCAR racing series. And two Mohawk racers are coming home to grab the checkered...
View ArticleMohawk doctor honoured for medical work
APTN National News A Mohawk doctor from Kahnawake, Que., was given the P.H. Bryce award Wednesday for his work in the health field. The award was presented by the First Nations Child and Family Caring...
View ArticlePopular video game has roots in Kahnawake
APTN National News The highly anticipated video game Assassin’s Creed lll was released Wednesday. It’s one of the best-selling video game series on the market today. The series is produced by Ubisoft...
View ArticleMohawk iron workers and their legacy of raising steel
APTN National News 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. In Part I of Raising...
View ArticleKahnawake takes to Mercier Bridge in Idle No More rally
APTN National News For one hour this morning the Mohawks of Kahnawake peacefully shut down an on ramp to the Mercier Bridge near Montreal. They want to show solidarity with Chief Theresa Spence and...
View ArticleRCMP pressured Canada Revenue Agency to not license Mohawk tobacco firms:...
(Image: Robbie Dickson, president of Rainbow Tobacco. APTN) By Jorge Barrera APTN National News The federal tax agency has faced pressure from the RCMP to stop licensing Kahnawake Mohawk cigarette...
View ArticleMohawk hip hop voice rising through the Eastern Door
APTN National News Akwesasne beats in a Kahnawake night. Hip hop artists from Akwesasne recently descended on the Edge club in Kahnawake for an album launch. Akwesasne duo Redd recently released their...
View ArticleAboriginal hockey teams battle for gold
APTN National News The NHL playoffs weren’t the only high quality hockey being played this past weekend. The 2013 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships wrapped up Saturday in Kahnawake, Que. Teams...
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