For decades, Kateri Tekakwitha Island was rocky and arid, after sludge was piled on top of it during construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway, which cut off Kahnawà:ke's access to the river and an entire way of life.
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From fireworks to the cirque, jazz fests to the Kahnawake pow wow, food from India to rum from the Caribbean, the Montreal area is packed with things to do this weekend.
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