2018-11-15T14:04:02-05002018-11-15T11:23:12-05002018-11-14T09:35:17-05002018-11-14T09:30:58-05002018-11-14T09:16:25-0500

Benjamin II

Home
Benjamin II

The legacy of Lieutenant Frederick Loft etched in history
- Local News, News
- November 15, 2018
SIX NATIONS — Imagine poking around the internet and discovering you are a direct descendent of the founder of one of North America’s first Native activists organizations of the 20th century. Frederick Ogilvie Loft was the creator of an alliance of Indian (Onkwehonwe) Nations from across the country, known as the League of Indians, which
READ MORE
Grieveing families plead for information in triple homicide
- Local News, News
- November 15, 2018
Police revealed new information today in the ongoing investigation to the triple homicide at Six Nations and Oneida. OPP confirmed that one victim, Melissa Miller, was seven months pregnant with a son at the time of her death. Her brother, Trevor, gave an emotional plea to the public for anyone with information to come forward.
READ MORE
Stan Lee, the irreplaceable creative mind, leaves a legacy
- Arts and Culture
- November 14, 2018
The co-creator of Spider-Man, the Avengers, X-Men, the Hulk and the Fantastic Four passed away on Monday morning. Within his 95 years, Lee became the most famous comic book creator in the history of comic books as a writer and editor for Marvel Comics. His career began in 1941 at the age of 17, when
READ MORE
Rock your Mocs this month!
- Local News, News
- November 14, 2018
As part of Native American Heritage Month, the nationwide initiative inviting indigenous people to wear their traditional footwear with pride has again taken hold from November 12 until November 17. Indigenous people are encouraged to wear their footwear to work, to school and anywhere that they can to show pride in themselves and the artwork
READ MORE
Activists laud Native American women’s election to US House (US-Election-2018-Congres)
- News, Regional
- November 14, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. _ As a girl, Debra Haaland remembers joining her grandmother as she chopped wood and fetched water for her home in tiny Mesita, a Native American community situated in New Mexico’s high desert. Haaland, an enrolled Laguna Pueblo member, is certain it was these early experiences and the example of her grandmother’s work
READ MORE

‘Huge milestone:’ Ceremony marks land deal for Lubicon Lake First Nation
- News, Regional
- November 14, 2018
LITTLE BUFFALO, Alta. _ Their story of poverty and neglect went from northern Alberta to the world and on Tuesday decades of determination paid off when the Lubicon Lake Cree signed a long-awaited treaty with Canada. Band member Denise Ominayak could hardly believe it. “I’m excited, I’m happy, but I’m still asking myself, ‘Is this
READ MORE
Amnesty calls for accountability on coerced sterilization of Indigenous women
- News, Regional
- November 14, 2018
OTTAWA _ The federal government needs to appoint a special representative to hear from Indigenous women coerced into being sterilized to learn what justice would look like for the survivors, says Amnesty International Canada. The human-rights organization, which plans to take the issue to the United Nations Committee Against Torture this month, insists there must
READ MORE
Lawyer: Trump exceeded power by reversing Obama drilling ban (US-Trump-Offshore-Drilli)
- News, Regional
- November 14, 2018
ANCHORAGE, Alaska _ President Donald Trump exceeded his power when he signed an executive order reversing a ban on offshore drilling in vast parts of the Arctic Ocean and dozens of underwater canyons in the Atlantic Ocean, an attorney argued in federal court on Friday. Erik Grafe, an Alaska-based attorney for the environmental group Earthjustice,
READ MORE
Tsilhqot’in and Ottawa to sign financial deal as part of new relationship: chief (Indigenous-Finance)
- National, News
- November 14, 2018
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. _ The leader of Canada’s first Indigenous group to win title to its territory says an updated agreement it’s negotiating with the federal government is part of a new model of relations between Ottawa and First Nations. Chief Joe Alphonse, tribal council chairman for the Tsilhqot’in National Government, said the agreement is
READ MORE
Hagersville Hawks given the Blues with 5-2 loss
- Hockey, Sports
- November 14, 2018
HAGERSVILLE — What a turn around season it has been for the Jr. C Hagersville Hawks. After tripping over the starting line early, the Hawks have since crafted a solid hockey club that is rising to the top of the South Bloomfield Division with methodical purpose. Saturday night, the Hamilton Huskies Jr. Blues left the Hagersville Arena,
READ MORE

Headquarters:

Oneida Business Park Suite 124
50 Generations Drive, Box 1
Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
Six Nations of the Grand River Country

Email: info@tworowtimes.com

Main office: (519) 900-5535

Editorial: (519) 900-6241

Advertising: (519) 900-6373

Two Row Times Headquarters

The Two Row Times is a free weekly news publication aimed at reaching the Ontario-wide Native market as well as Haudenosaunee communities in the United States.