Hwy 6 bypass re-opens after social media debate

The Highway Six bypass surrounding Caledonia, which was shut down in November in solidarity with a B.C. First Nation protesting an oil pipeline, has re-opened…

Thieves make off with part of fence at Mohawk Chapel

Thieves made off with a piece of an expensive fence the historic Mohawk Chapel in Brantford installed over the summer to ward off arson threats.…

Six Nations is bracing itself for Omicron variant with worst case rates, lowest vaccine rates in Ontario

Six Nations Health Services is urging the community to take COVID precautions seriously as a newly-identified variant of concern has world health officials concerned. Not…

Burlington air cadet squadron seeks council guidance on logo

In a rare display of reconciliation, a new captain with a Burlington air cadet squadron took the initiative to seek guidance from Six Nations of…

Six Nations approves $4.5 million flood remediation plan

Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council has agreed to move forward with a flood mitigation plan for the territory but coming up with…

Council moves to fully open schools despite high Covid case count

Winter is approaching, Six Nations has the highest per capita Covid positivity rate in the province, and a new Covid variant has emerged. In spite…

Community to be consulted on how to administer day school legacy fund

Six Nations community members are being invited to advise how the $200 million legacy fund for day school survivors should be administered. Indigenous communities across…

Protests and blockades spring up across Canada after RCMP raid

At least 29 people blocking construction of the controversial Coastal Gas Link pipeline in British Columbia were cleared out after dozens of RCMP officers moved…

Diyo’s Online Closet spreads kindness and raises awareness about bullying

A beautiful 12-year-old girl’s life ended due to bullying. When sweet little Jewel “Gawediyo” Monture died by suicide on Nov. 12, 2010 just a month…

Entire council wins seats by acclamation at Mississaugas of the Credit

There will be four new faces on the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Elected Council when they are sworn in this December, with all…

Radon testing to be conducted on all on-reserve homes

The Six Nations Environment Task Force hopes to be testing homes in the community for the carcinogenic gas radon beginning in April 2022. “We’ve heard…

Bringing our children home: the search begins

The search has begun. The former Mohawk Institute in Brantford, Canada’s oldest and longest-running residential school, has officially become the focus of a criminal death…

Hwy. 6 closed temporarily in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en Nation

The Hwy. 6 bypass in Caledonia was shut down over the weekend by Six Nations allies in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en Nation in British Columbia over…

Community selects Mississaugas of the Credit chief and council nominees for general election

The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation are heading to the polls this December, with two familiar candidates possibly vying for the Chief’s position. Preliminary…

Historian teaches the evolution of Brantford on Haldimand Tract lands

How did the City of Brantford and surrounding communities grow and prosper on land set aside for Haudenosaunee people more than 200 years ago? Noted…