Six Nations Fire and Emergency Services selected to host 2016 National Aboriginal Firefighter Competition

SIX NATIONS – The Aboriginal Fire Fighter Association of Canada announced that the Six Nations Fire and Emergency Services Department has been given the privilege…

Striving to Educate Those in the Dark

  In looking at the history of Europe, one cannot ignore the mistreatment of the earth across the sea. The Europeans faced the tolls of…

Inquest into the Death of First Nations Youth Begins

On Wednesday, September 16, Chief Coroner for Ontario Dr. Dirk Huyer announced that the inquest into the deaths of 7 First Nations Youth will begin…

Moment 4 Life Colour Run a success

The Moment 4 Life Colour Run, an event organized to raise awareness about suicide prevention, was open to volunteers and participants Thursday, September 10 at…

Local Family’s Home Destroyed by Car Crash

Just after midnight on Friday, September 4, a vehicle colliding into a house on Fourth Line was reported to Six Nations police; leaving Crystal Jacobs charged with…

Six Nations Child Welfare Program Selects New Director of O Gwadeni:deo

OHSWEKEN – On Tuesday, September 8, Six Nations Child Welfare Program “Taking Care of Our Own,” selected Crystal Doolittle as the first official Director of…

Ohsweken and Brantford Educational Programs to Receive Investment from Local Poverty Reduction Fund

OHSWEKEN – Provincial Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister Responsible for the Poverty Reduction Strategy, Chris Ballard, announced that $495,000 will be given to the Six…

Sacred Items Stolen from Sour Springs Longhouse

OHSWEKEN – Reported as a break and enter, the Sour Springs Longhouse was broken into by removing a window on the west side of the…

No Rain Check for Annual Walk-A-Thon

The Miles to Go Cancer Support Group held their 9th Annual “Night of Caring and Sharing” Walk-A-Thon at the community track in Ohsweken on Saturday,…

Official Groundbreaking of Landscape of Nations

To celebrate the International Council of Peace & Reconciliation’s 200th Anniversary, Queenston Heights Park offered a groundbreaking ceremony for the “Landscape of Nations” memorial on…

Undefeated Girls Midget Warriors Bring Home Provincial Gold

After a triumphant season under the coaching of Timothy Bomberry, the Six Nations Girls Midget Warriors conquered in Whitby Provincials, finishing the championship game 6-5…

Lyle Anderson Smoke Dance Competition Draws Hundreds

Located just outside of Caledonia, the Plank Road One Stop hosted the Lyle Anderson Memorial Smoke Dance Competition this Sunday, July 26. With several wampum…

Akwesasne Family Prompts for Traditional Name Recognition

AKWESASNE — Following the traditional practice of naming using the Mohawk language for herself and her children, Sheree Bonaparte of the Akwesasne community is prompting…

87th Annual IDLA Border Crossing a success

  NIAGARA FALLS – The 87th Annual Border Crossing Celebration commenced on Saturday July 18 at Oakes Park in Niagara Falls. As the people attempted…

Six Nations receives provincial active living grant

The release of sports grants from the Ontario Sport and Recreation Communities fund based out of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (MTCS) was…