Iroquois Caucus address the Dakota Access Pipeline

SIX NATIONS – The Iroquois Caucus has met on several occasions recently to discuss their unanimous opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline project. The following…

Brantford Native Housing donates $5,000 to Save the Evidence campaign

BRANTFORD – On Friday August 19, representatives from Brantford Native Housing (BNH) made a $5,000 donation to the Mohawk Institute’s Save the Evidence campaign. Shane…

No community vote on election code this month

SIX NATIONS – Community member and Chief Electoral Polling Officer Dorothy Russell-Patterson approached council several weeks ago to bring forward possible changes to the election…

Bridging the gap between youth and justice service workers

BRANT PARK – The Brant Youth Wellness Coalition partnered with various community organizations to help build friendships among themselves and at risk youth by canoeing…

Pink Feather Society hits up Hamilton Art crawl

HAMILTON – Glenda L. Hill Sr. is one of the co-founders of the Brantford bases Pink Feather Society and she set up a booth at…

Will MMIW inquiry be more than just a dust collector?

SIX NATIONS – Although hopeful, with the recently announced national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIW), some are asking the question whether…

Conflict of interest or concerned community member?

OHSWEKEN – Several elected councillors have concerns with an attempt being made to make changes to the election code before the next election takes place,…

Breaking into business

OHSWEKEN – “Tell me I’ll listen, show me I’ll see, but let me do it and I’ll remember” is something that Rachel Martin has been…

Tourism article: bylaw update

In last week’s article Tourists always welcome on Six Nations, we mentioned that there was an old bylaw which stated that non-native individuals couldn’t be…

Community invited to Creation Lab showcase this weekend

SIX NATIONS – Kaha:wi Dance Theatre’s two week long creation lab is coming to an end this week and participants will be showing what they’ve…

Remembering Blanche: a husband’s tribute

SIX NATIONS – There have been two defining moments in Fred Hill’s life. The day he married his wife Blanche and the day he gave…

Non-native visitors not “entirely sure” if they are allowed on the reserve

SIX NATIONS – Tourism on Six Nations is rapidly becoming a thriving industry where non-native individuals can come and learn how to respect and appreciate…

Looney Loons: watching loons at war on the lake

ALGONQUIN – One of the most fascinating things about the loon is their distinctively haunting voice, but watching two male loons duke it out in…

Pro golfers help train youth for Ontario Aboriginal Summer Games

CALEDONIA – Professional golfers Steve Tooshkenig and Jesse Smith will be teaching youth from all across Ontario the fundamentals of golf in preparation for the…

Band council offers $7,000 to Great Law Recital

SIX NATIONS – Elected Band Council decided at Tuesday night’s general meeting to donate $7,000 towards the Great Law Recital being held on the territory…