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 NEWS :

 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article-mohawk-language-bible-published-after-decades-long-effort-by-one/

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Translation of Bible into Mohawk language published
United Church of Canada

23 Aug, 2023, 09:00 ET

KANESATAKE, QC, Aug. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Three events this fall celebrate the accomplishment of one man and the community around him. It took Harvey Satewas Gabriel about 17 years to complete the translation of the Bible from English into Mohawk, with encouragement from his wife, Susan,

 https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/translation-of-bible-into-mohawk-language-published-829263350.html

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Dream of a Mohawk Bible realised by Chief’s great-grandson

by Ros Mayfield
The first complete translation of Mohawk language Bible has been published in Canada. 

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The Montreal Gazette:

'Our language – that’s our identity': Kanesatake man translates Bible into Mohawk

Harvey Satewas Gabriel picked up the mantle from his great-grandfather, an Iroquois chief and Methodist minister who clashed with Sulpician priests over land rights in the 19th century.
               https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/our-language-thats-our-identity-kanesatake-man-translates-entire-bible-into-mohawk            

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Mohawk-language Bible published after decades-long effort by one Quebec man
-ctvnews-

 https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/mohawk-language-bible-published-after-decades-long-effort-by-one-quebec-man-1.6540610

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EASTERN DOOR ARTICLE:
https://easterndoor.com/2023/03/27/gabriels-bible-project-nearly-ready-to-print/


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United Church of Canada Foundation support helps Mohawk Bible translation to completion. Meet Satewas (Harvey) and Susan Gabriel, residents of the Mohawk community of Kanesatake, as they discuss this special project. Nov 4, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3P48_Nk3s4

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Bringing God’s word to the language

"It took Harvey Satewas Gabriel anywhere from 15 to 17 years
to translate the entire Bible from English to Mohawk. "
an article by
Marisela Amador in The Eastern Door

https://easterndoor.com/2022/06/28/bringing-gods-word-to-the-language/

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  https://biblesociety.ca/project/canada-indigenous-languages-bible-translation/

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17 ans pour traduire la Bible en mohawk

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/espaces-autochtones/1900562/eglise-autochtones-langue-kanesatake-evangile


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Foundation Support helps Mohawk Bible Translation to Completion

https://www.unitedchurchfoundation.ca/mohawk-bible-translation/

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Kanesatake elder translates Bible to Mohawk

 https://ca.style.yahoo.com/kanesatake-elder-translates-bible-mohawk-213709970.html

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