The drive to Standing Rock
I started out alone on a Friday into the darkness of an early December evening; heading due north out of Santa Fe, New Mexico, into…
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A message for today, Part Two
By the late Mrs. Alma Greene SIX NATIONS – Alma Greene, Mohawk historian, elder, author and seer wrote a letter in the 1960s or ‘70s…
Boyden an example of how the winners get to write the history
By Thohahoken The Joseph Boyden mistaken identity issue is not new. It’s been around since he published his fictional account of the Great Dispersal of…
Expansion opposed by farmers, six nations residents and environmental organizations ignored
By Ella Haley BRANTFORD – On Jan. 1, 2017 Brantford and Brant County will have completed one of the largest annexations in southern Ontario in…
Letter to the editor Premier Wynne new years resolution is to take more money out of our pockets
Is premier Wynne New Year’s resolution again is to continue to take more money out of our pockets as the cap and trade tax starts…
The Adoption of Canada into the long house of many nations — the true reason why June 21 was selected National Aboriginal Day.
"If it wasn't for your people Canada would not be a nation today," said the late-Sylvannus General (d.2004) to younger members of the indigenous rights…
Honour of Six Nations’ alliance with the Crown in First World War
By Thohahoken In 1913 Arthur the Duke of Connaught travelled to Ohsweken. At the now “old” council house on the Six Nations territory, the Duke…
A primer on the Grand River Valley since 1784
Following the American Revolution the remnants of the Five Nations Rotinohsyonni Confederacy took refuge in the Grand River Valley, 70 miles south of Toronto, Canada.…
Native American network comes to two New Mexico markets
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE – A California-based television network dedicated to Native Americans has arrived in the Albuquerque area, New Mexico PBS announced this week. New…
Not just Standing Rock: water sources along
Associated Press DES MOINES / IOWA – A Native American tribe's water source is one of a few critical sources that could be affected if…
Knighthawks announce 2017 roster
The Rochester Knighthawks announced their 20-man roster and practice squad on December 19 for the 2017 season. The Knighthawks have strengthened their roster by stocking…
The Indian Act footprint of Indigenous Governance
Current affairs on Turtle Island or Canada show the continuing struggles of indigenous people across the land. What is the historical legacy that leads to…
‘Tis the season to be triggered
By Thohahoken There is common sense that is needed to help loved ones with their trauma. The need for understanding is especially important for loved…
Knighthawks edged by Buffalo in preseason at ILA
By Jim Windle / Craig Rybczynski SIX NATIONS – NLL fans caught an early glimpse of the 2017 Buffalo Bandits, Rochester Knighthawks and New England…
Basic gear for peacekeeping: the Iroquois experience
By Doug George-Kanentiio What to do for those “Standing With Standing Rock” Our Iroquois people have decades of experience living through political and social crisis…