Run Woman Run brings Indigenous filmmakers into limelight
Indigenous people are becoming more and more represented in the film industry and with the recent success of the mainstream feature film Run Woman Run,…
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Haudenosaunee artist has designs at The Bay
There are so many layers to the story of Haudenosaunee artist Britt Ellis and how her designs ended up at The Bay it’s hard to…
Finding accurate information during Indigenous History Month
When it comes to Indigenous history, many people say they never learned the truth growing up in Canada. We often hear the term “whitewashed” when…
Six Nations community garden underway
Volunteers are working like busy bees to get planting on a three-acre community garden that anyone in the community is invited to use. Thanks to…
Hundreds come out for annual Tom Longboat run
After being put on pause for two years due to the pandemic, the Tom Longboat Run last weekend once again brought people together for a…
No funding for language school after minister’s visit
Parents and community members expressed anger last week after a visit from the federal minister of indigenous services produced nothing more than a speech regarding…
Homeless crisis in Brantford and Six Nations
Thirty-seven per cent of Brantford’s homeless population are of Indigenous ancestry. That’s in a city where only 2.4 per cent of the population identifies as…
Revenues down for Six Nations economic development corporation
The Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Corp. made $23 million in 2021- down from the almost $30 million it took home in…
The magical habitat of Chiefswood Park
As the ancient waters of the Grand River whispered past Chiefswood Park on a warm and sunny spring afternoon last Thursday, the grasses, plants, and…
Partnership announced in $12 million Six Nations fibre optic project
Fibre optic internet is coming closer to being a reality on Six Nations after First Nations Cable announced a partnership with major players in the…
Bread and Cheese brings back old friends and traditions
For the first time since the pandemic was declared in 2020, Six Nations was back together again in one of the largest and most beloved…
Six Nations people face higher rates of chronic illnesses
Why are Six Nations people facing more chronic illnesses than surrounding communities? That’s one of the questions a local epidemiologist is hoping to answer when…
MMIWG2S National Day of Action and Awareness honours loved ones
Six Nations came together to honour their loved ones during the MMIWG2S National Day of Action and Awareness at Veteran’s Park last Thursday. And guests…
Cooking show wraps filming on Six Nations
It is a show that will be sure to delight, with its colourful characters and spotlight on traditional Haudenosaunee foods, but viewers will have to…
Memories and lore from the old Grand River Ferry
Before the Chiefswood Bridge was built, Six Nations residents used to take a ferry to cross the Grand River. And, oh, the memories and sepia-tinged…