Helping hands for northern communities update
SIX NATIONS – A local community effort is still underway to support Attiwapiskat and other First Nations northern communities. The group, Helping Hands Initiative for…
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Mississaugas sign historical relationship accord
NEW CREDIT – An accord years in the making was signed and finalized at a historical ceremony on Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation…
Seneca Nation Territory: passing down knowledge
NEW YORK – It’s always been important for young indigenous children and youth to learn from their elders. Haudenosaunee people have long been passing knowledge…
Elected Council begins discussions toward deal with Hydro shares
SIX NATIONS – Six Nations could be a part of a collective group of province-owned Hydro One shares by the end of 2017; no decisions…
Eddie — Brantford’s new trauma dog
BRANTFORD – Eddie the barbet is a very special animal. He’s cute, even-tempered and is a trained trauma dog that was officially handed over to…
Elected council defers decision on Empire Homes agreement
SIX NATIONS – Six Nations Elected Council decided at last night’s general council meeting to defer making a decision on its land agreement between Six…
New Credit Chief LaForme visits and thanks Mississauga students for support
MISSISSAUGA – In this day and age sometimes it just takes a hashtag to make a change, or in Woodland Secondary School’s case, to…
‘Classy Mama’s’ at Six Nations Birthing Centre
SIX NATIONS – Moms and Tots; a program at the Six Nations Birthing Centre where a mom can relax and spend time with other…
Teenagers status card not seen as form of I.D. for driver’s licence test
OHSWEKEN – Imagine turning 16 years old, getting excited about taking your G1 Driver’s Licence test to finally experience a bit of freedom, only to…
Six Nations cares about fire prevention
SIX NATIONS – Three out of five home fires happen from fires in homes with no smoke alarms — or in homes without working smoke…
Round two: presidential debate Clinton vs. Trump
St. LOUIS – Journalists do their best to live-up to the extremely high standard of reporting expected of them by the general public — part…
McMaster Indigenous group hosts cultural exchange
HAMILTON – Reclaiming space and sharing knowledge was the goal of last week’s cultural gathering at McMaster University last Thursday. The gathering, put on by…
Free energy saving tools and appliances for qualifying homeowners
OHSWEKEN – Representatives from First Nations Engineering Services Limited (FNESL) are in the beginning phases of the First Nations Conservation Program and came to elected…
Are you appreciating or misappropriating?
Cultural Appreciation is learning about a culture different than your own with respect and thoughtfulness. It is appreciating what you can learn from a culture…
Barry Hill writes book on the history of the Royal Mohawk chapel
OHSWEKEN – Barry Hill’s book St. Paul’s H.M. Royal Chapel of the Mohawk is finally completed and ready to be sold and used as an…