Lauren McComber holds a degree in social work and spent about 15 years as a journalist in and around Kahnawà:ke before pursuing further education in social work for two years. Shortly after that, she started her own business, Lotus & Sage Holistics, operating for the past eight years. Initially, Lauren began her Reiki practice from…
Celebrating their 10th Anniversary on October 4th, 2024, Valley Girls Flowers & Gifts is a fun, fancy floral shop open for all occasions. Layne Myiow worked at Katsi’tsi:io for about 30 years – a fundraising flower shop within our local school Karihwanoron. Myiow was mainly involved with the arts and crafts when a community member…
Kahnawake CrossFit is an inclusive fitness atmosphere that has given hardcore lifters – and those who are a little less hardcore – a place they can call a “home away from home”. Kahnawake CrossFit opened its doors in 2016, John Diabo is the manager and head coach at the gym and has been in the…
Eric “Dirt” McComber was born and raised here in Kahnawake, he has been an ironworker for 20 years and decided it was time to hang up his tool belt and pursue something that he’s always known and loved; fishing which crossed over into hunting and trading. He has traded with other first nations and became…
Sequoia is an Indigenous bath and body business that creates soaps, candles, lotions, mists, and other items inspired by our culture. Sequoia was founded in 2002 and opened its doors in 2004 at the Kahnawà:ke Business Complex where it remains today and is owned and operated by Michaelee Lazore. “Sequoia was one of the first…
Two Row Holistic Health is a Holistic Nutrition and Health Coaching business located in Kahnawà:ke that is owned by Laura Jacobs and launched on March 24th, 2023. Over the last year Laura completed the Holistic Nutrition and Health Coach course from Nutraphoria School of Holistic Nutrition, which certifies her as a Holistic Nutrition and Health…
Owning and operating her own business was something Jody Diabo always wanted to do, however wasn’t quite sure what business to explore. Eventually, she decided to follow her passion and take an eyelash course. After gaining knowledge and experience in the field Jody opened her new business, Exalted Eyelashes. “I have no regrets! I get…
Dable (pronounced “Day Bull”) Advisory & Consulting Services is a 100% Indigenous owned full-service advisory and consulting firm located in the Mohawk Territory at Kahnawake. Paul Rice, President and CEO, has put together a team of professionals with over 20 years of experience in various backgrounds including finance, business development, revenue generation, strategy, gaming, cannabis,…
Kidz-R-Us Playzone is a Family Fun Center owned by Crystal MacKenzie Deer and Jay Deer located on route 138 next to Wolfco Gas Station. The business opened it’s doors on April 28th, 2019. Despite their primary target being children ages 0-12, Kidz-R-Us boasts they have something for all ages, “Our toddler area is set up…
Lauren McComber holds a degree in social work and spent about 15 years as a journalist in and around Kahnawà:ke before pursuing further education in social work for two years. Shortly after that, she started her own business, Lotus & Sage Holistics, operating for the past eight years. Initially, Lauren began her Reiki practice from…
Celebrating their 10th Anniversary on October 4th, 2024, Valley Girls Flowers & Gifts is a fun, fancy floral shop open for all occasions. Layne Myiow worked at Katsi’tsi:io for about 30 years – a fundraising flower shop within our local school Karihwanoron. Myiow was mainly involved with the arts and crafts when a community member…
Kahnawake CrossFit is an inclusive fitness atmosphere that has given hardcore lifters – and those who are a little less hardcore – a place they can call a “home away from home”. Kahnawake CrossFit opened its doors in 2016, John Diabo is the manager and head coach at the gym and has been in the…
Eric “Dirt” McComber was born and raised here in Kahnawake, he has been an ironworker for 20 years and decided it was time to hang up his tool belt and pursue something that he’s always known and loved; fishing which crossed over into hunting and trading. He has traded with other first nations and became…
Sequoia is an Indigenous bath and body business that creates soaps, candles, lotions, mists, and other items inspired by our culture. Sequoia was founded in 2002 and opened its doors in 2004 at the Kahnawà:ke Business Complex where it remains today and is owned and operated by Michaelee Lazore. “Sequoia was one of the first…
Two Row Holistic Health is a Holistic Nutrition and Health Coaching business located in Kahnawà:ke that is owned by Laura Jacobs and launched on March 24th, 2023. Over the last year Laura completed the Holistic Nutrition and Health Coach course from Nutraphoria School of Holistic Nutrition, which certifies her as a Holistic Nutrition and Health…
Owning and operating her own business was something Jody Diabo always wanted to do, however wasn’t quite sure what business to explore. Eventually, she decided to follow her passion and take an eyelash course. After gaining knowledge and experience in the field Jody opened her new business, Exalted Eyelashes. “I have no regrets! I get…
Dable (pronounced “Day Bull”) Advisory & Consulting Services is a 100% Indigenous owned full-service advisory and consulting firm located in the Mohawk Territory at Kahnawake. Paul Rice, President and CEO, has put together a team of professionals with over 20 years of experience in various backgrounds including finance, business development, revenue generation, strategy, gaming, cannabis,…
Kidz-R-Us Playzone is a Family Fun Center owned by Crystal MacKenzie Deer and Jay Deer located on route 138 next to Wolfco Gas Station. The business opened it’s doors on April 28th, 2019. Despite their primary target being children ages 0-12, Kidz-R-Us boasts they have something for all ages, “Our toddler area is set up…