Kahnawą:ke Residency Law: Second Hearing Concluded
06/25/2026
The Kahnawą:ke Legislative Commission wishes to advise the community that the Second Hearing held on 17 Ohiarķha/June 2026, for amendments to the Kahnawą:ke Residency Law, has concluded. Consensus has been reached that the Law reflects all amendments agreed to at the First Heating. There were no objections or abstentions.
Phase II Hearings are now complete. The next steps include:
- A Legislative Session whereby the Technical Drafting Committee (TDC) will present their Implementation/Operational/Financial Plans to the MCK Ratitsénhaienhs along with a Legal Review completed by MCK Legal Services. Following that,
- the TDC will Read the Law into the Record which will be filmed and publicized, as well as signing of the Certification of the Process.
Phase III - The Law:
- Will be brought to a Legislative Session for enactment via Mohawk Council Resolution and Confirmation of the Will of the People will be signed, and,
- Will come into force once published.
Niį:wen to everyone who took the time to attend and participate in the Second Hearing.
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For information on the Law, please contact:
Melanie Konwenni Gilbert, Interim Director, Client Based Services
Mohawk Council of Kahnawą:ke
450-638-0500, melanie.gilbert@mck.ca
For further information on the Process, please contact:
Keira Diabo, KLC Coordinator
Kahnawą:ke Legislative Services
KLS@mck.ca / 450-632-7500
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