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Media Reports

• Indigenous Tuition Initiative
• New language centre in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory to bring adult and children's classes under one roof
• Tree planted on McGill campus for Haudenosaunee peace ceremony
• Horn and Mitchell claim victories at Indigenous Ontario Championship
• ‘If something can be described, it can be named’
• Native American Cancer Risks
• Mohawk Mothers Decry Hate Crime: Great White Pine Planted Yesterday Uprooted in Hate Crime
• Court of Appeal reverses order on McGill excavation at former hospital
• Why You Should Spend Indigenous Peoples’ Day at the National Museum of the American Indian
• MontHill Golf & Country Club to Host Indigenous Ontario Championship
• How Mohawk ‘Skywalkers’ Helped Build New York City's Tallest Skyscrapers | HISTORY
• 5 TV Shows by Native Americans You Need to Watch Next
• Here is a detailed picture of vaccination across the country. See where your county stands.
• The Nation That Sits Astride the U.S.-Canada Border
• Men of Steel: How Brooklyn’s Native American ironworkers built New York
• Native presence in the Adirondacks: Debunking historical myths
• The Mohawk skywalkers who shaped New York City
• 21 Native American Heritage Sites in NYC - Untapped New York
• Akwesasne residents have concerns about proposed hydrogen facility in N.Y. state
• Memorial park at former Mohawk Institute among projects at risk due to funding cuts
• Without WWII Indigenous code talkers, 'we would be speaking German'
• The Six Nations tobacco tycoon, his angry ex-girlfriend and the world’s craziest child support case
• Indigenous Peoples and the injustice of justice
• Successful Inaugural Indigenous Ontario Championship Finishes in Dramatic Playoff
• Marvel's newest superhero Kahhori speaks Kanien'kéha
• William Woodworth
• Minister signs deal to return land to Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
• U of T to cover tuition for students from nine First Nations communities
• Tracey Deer, creator of Mohawk Girls, fears eviction from her native Kahnawake where show is set
• Reserves in Quebec
• Day ends quietly as Mohawk rail protests expand, trains remain stopped
• Inside the meeting between Mohawk and Canada's Indigenous services minister
• 'You're not an Indian': Mohawk woman says clerk rejected status card, saying she didn't look Indigenous
• Mohawk woman fights cancer, strikes balance between western and Indigenous medicine
• Sharing his heritage | Architecture
• Sharing his heritage
• Blockade continues despite 'modest progress' made in talks between federal minister and Tyendinaga Mohawk
• Judge orders McGill to comply with deal on unmarked grave search at former hospital
• Ontario First Nations leaders say federal government's carbon tax is discriminatory
• This Mohawk language teacher had Hamilton students write cards to Indigenous veterans
• Bringing Indigenous scholarship to the forefront at McGill
• Family to follow footsteps of 13-year-old who died fleeing Mohawk Institute residential school
• 10 Indigenous guardian programs, including Yukon’s Kluane First Nation's, get federal funding
• Marry out, move out: Member of Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke speaks out
• Sixties Scoop settlement a rotten deal for survivors but a windfall for lawyers
• It's business as usual for this Mohawk First Nation's marijuana stores while court challenges planned
• Quebec Liberal MP Marc Miller employs Mohawk language lessons in the House
• 78 days of unrest and an unresolved land claim hundreds of years in the making
• Point of View: The Oka Crisis — looking forward after 30 years
• No national inquiry into missing and murdered women, community responds
• Residential school survivors press Ottawa for more money to find unmarked graves
• AMERICAS | Land deal for Mohawks
• The indigenous names of the Capital Region
• How to Protect a Drug Patent? Give It to a Native American Tribe (Published 2017)
• Saint Regis Mohawk & New York’s Environmental Conservation Dept. Enter into Agreement to Restore Part of St. Lawrence River
• Indigenous Sexualities: Resisting Conquest and Translation
• A Mother’s Prayer: Bring the children home
• Mohawk (United States, 2017)
• How Native American Tattoos Influenced the Body Art Industry
• Twin Mohawk sisters create Haudenosaunee-inspired silver jewelry at Six Nations
• Mysteries surround Mohawk children housed with Home Children on way to residential school
• Protesters at Wahta Mohawk cultural centre say they vacated building as OPP arrived
• Treaties with Indigenous Peoples in Canada
• Women and Girls: Melanie Montour
• Heritage advocates hope to save Indigenous wall murals in former Guelph Correctional Centre
• THC slushies, pirate radio and the cannabis-driven boom in a Mohawk community
• Muskoka Road 38 officially renamed to honour Indigenous culture
• RCMP, Quebec police investigating use of fake Indian status cards for tax breaks
• The 1990 Oka crisis: Lessons for today
• A Mohawk Book Review on 'Minnesota Lacrosse: A History' by J. Alan Childs (2015)
• Oyster Shoreline at ‘Greater New York’ Has a Pearl of a Message (Published 2021)
• Carbon price grievances end in doubled returns to Indigenous governments — not exemptions
• Indigenous Peoples
• Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte take first step toward reconciliation with partial settlement of historic claim
• Indigenous minister says 'modest' progress made after day-long meeting with Mohawk Nation
• The Superior Court Proposes To Replace the Van der Peet Test
• Mohawk language course to be offered at Bracebridge and Muskoka Lakes Secondary School
• Judge orders McGill to comply with deal on unmarked grave search at former hospital
• Mohawk College cuts 65 jobs in first phase of massive layoff plan
• Storytelling, truth-seeking and Hot Docs: In conversation with Mohawk podcaster Falen Johnson
• I Embraced My Mohawk Identity So My Kids Can Be Proud, Too
• Muriel Miguel and the Native American Bohemia in Brownstone Brooklyn
• The Unique Role of Iroquois and Cree Employees at Fort Vancouver
• Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Citizen, Justice Mark Montour, Appointed State Appellate Court Justice
• Redefining American Art: Native American Art in The American Wing
• ‘Above the poison’: Mohawk land defenders refuse to surrender Barnhart Island to New York
• How Native American food is tied to important sacred stories
• See Rare Images From the Early History of Tattoos in America
• Indigenous journalism legacy ends in Akwesasne with Indian Time closing
• Doug George-Kanentiio: Ten lies in American-Indigenous history
• This 35-year-old Six Nations language immersion school in Ontario still doesn't have a home of its own
• 'It’s So Cold… ' Jokes, Indian Style
• Moses: In residential school, we were treated as sub-human, and hunger was never absent
• McGill encampment protesters take down controversial letter, but still have support in Kahnawà:ke
• My Story: Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs on Queer Indigenous Representation in Media
• Canada Border Services Agency and Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Collaborate to Improve Cornwall Port of Entry
• Breaking down barriers with mobile classrooms
• 22 Quebec Indigenous police forces file complaint with human rights commission
• SAQ warehouse expansion paused due to possible asylum gravesite
• 4,500-km Indigenous snowmobile expedition will carry message of reconciliation, healing and hope
• Local native and settler history opens library’s Indigenous history month programs
• Reevely: Jason Arbour's long fight for the capital's Mohawk history
• Tyendinaga History
• Kahnawake Pow Wow celebrates Indigenous culture in sweltering heat
• Kanesatake Mohawk grand chief faces backlash after calling for end to rail blockades
• Illegal tobacco trade booming in Canada
• Hidden Tkaronto: 10 places connected to the city’s Indigenous history
• Ontario colleges face job cuts amid international student cap
• First Nations leaders say Quebec has ignored their pleas to be exempt from Bill 96
• Bradford Bypass threatens ancient Indigenous site ‘more significant than 95 percent of all historic/archaeological sites in Canada’
• Canadian archeologists show a way forward for Indigenous reconciliation
• Quebec’s special relationship with its native peoples
• Quebec premier's claim that protesters have AK-47s at blockade 'reckless,' says Mohawk Council of Kahnawake
• RCMP, Quebec police investigating use of fake Indian status cards for tax breaks
• NDP Candidate Profile: Cody Groat
• Eastern Ont. land dispute calms after tensions rise
• Canada must act to end the pretendian problem
• Figure 1. Sweetgrass growing in a Mohawk gathering site in New York State.
• Reserves in Ontario
• Mohawk Mothers, McGill reach agreement to search former Montreal hospital for possible unmarked graves
• Iconic Native American statue along Mohawk Trail removed
• Mohawk Trail ‘Big Indian’ officially resides on Route 66 in Oklahoma
• Mohawk Trail ‘Big Indian’ moved to Route 66 in Oklahoma
• The movement to revive the Mohawk language is growing
• Mohawk teens from Kahnawake write and record music video exploring Indigenous identity
• Procurement Information and Opportunities -
• Search for Indigenous Children Takes New Step, Calling Police (Published 2021)
• The 6 Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy
• The Native American Government That Helped Inspire the US Constitution
• Save the Date: All-Nations Native Veterans Memorial Dedication Ceremony
• Mohawk burlesque dancer named one of the most influential
• Celebrating Mohawk Creation at the OPG Visitor Centre
• Cabinet approves $240M Mohawk settlement for 132-year-old land claim
• Mohawk band official drew up 'enemies list' after 2014 protest, lawsuit alleges
• Exhibition of First Nations headdresses explores issues of diversity and cultural appropriation
• Indigenous sisters developing video games to revitalize Mohawk language
• Kahnawake's Mohawk Council proposes temporary Indigenous police force in Wet'suwet'en territory
• How Mohawk ironworkers from Kahnawake helped build New York's skyline
• Hamilton public board pauses Mohawk language program at 1 of 2 elementary schools offering it
• Court-ordered community hours go towards healing in Indigenous-led justice efforts in Montreal
• Police Move to Clear Canada Rail Blockade by Indigenous People (Published 2020)
• Mohawk columnist on The Gifts of the Seven Grandfathers, an Indigenous teaching
• Submissions are now open for the Henry Armstrong award
• Last Day for Henry Armstrong Admissions
• Abraham Lincoln’s Uneasy Relationship With Native Americans
• Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Detective Sergeant Thomas appointed to federal commission
• To Honor Canadian Natives, a Lawmaker Speaks in Mohawk (Published 2017)
• Pipeline Protests Cause Widespread Travel Delays Across Canada (Published 2020)
• Akwesasne chief disputes data showing few residents fully vaccinated
• Amazing Hoop Dance Gathering Place celebrates Canada's indigenous cultures
• U of T professors fight to save dying Indigenous languages
• Archeological dig at old Montreal hospital on hold after incident with security guard.
• Oka Journal; In Canada, Too, the Indians Look Back in Anger (Published 1994)
• Guelph poet celebrates launch of first book
• Witness Blanket on display at the Hamilton Public Library
• ‘Mohawk’: An Action-Thriller With Bisexual Native Americans That Hollywood Would Never Make — Fantasia
• New name for district road honours Wahta Mohawks First Nation history, culture and language
• Indigenous woman who passes as white struggles to own her identity
• The 1990 Oka crisis: Lessons for today
• St. Regis Mohawk tribe applauds NY ban of Indigenous mascots
• Unlocking the ‘Rosetta Stone’ of a Dying Language (Published 2023)
• Face tattoos and our changing perception of an ancient tradition
• Figure 6. Mohawk sweetgrass and black ash baskets for sale at...
• From Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, these two men have spent their lives pushing for Indigenous rights
• How Mohawk ‘Skywalkers’ Helped Build New York City’s Tallest Skyscrapers
• Niagara College celebrates Indigenous students at awards banquet with Orange Shirt Society founder
• U.S. Supreme Court rejects Allergan bid to use tribe to shield drug patents
• Abraham Lincoln’s Uneasy Relationship With Native Americans
• A Closer Look at 8 Native American Code Talker Coins
• The Mohawk Lodge Indian Store houses a treasure of Native American culture in Clinton
• Mohawk woman looks to MMIWG inquiry closing ceremony for healing
• Prosecutors, Onondaga Nation talking about tribe's lack of cigarette-making license, refusal to pay tax
• Survivors, first-time visitors drawn to former Mohawk Institute on inaugural day for truth and reconciliation
• Coroner's probe finds 220 additional deaths at Ontario residential schools

Academic Research

• Ojibway, Mohawk, and Inuktitut alive and well? Issues of identity, ownership, and change
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• 30 Mohawk First Nations: successes and challenges of small business owners
• Resolving Indigenous village occupations and social history across the long century of European permanent settlement in Northeastern North America: The Mohawk …
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• Would you like to hear a story?: Mohawk youth narratives on the role of the history of Quebec and Canada on indigenous identity and marginality
• Mohawk Histories and Futures: Traditionalism, Community Development, and Heritage in the Mohawk Valley
• Instructional preferences of Cree, Inuit, and Mohawk teachers
• Reestablishing roots of a Mohawk community and a culturally significant plant: Sweetgrass
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• From Adoption to Eviction: The Blood Quantum and the Mohawks.
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• Barriers to climate change adaptation in indigenous communities: A case study on the mohawk community of Kanesatake, Canada
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America
• Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous education at the Akwesasne freedom school
• The river is in us: Fighting toxics in a Mohawk community
• In defense of Mohawk land: Ethnopolitical conflict in native North America