Fashion Designers apologize for insulting indigenous people
TORONTO – Canadian fashion design team DSquared2 issued an open letter apologizing to all indigenous people for using a derogatory term to promote a women’s…
Nahnda Garlow
Nahnda Garlow is former writer for the Two Row Times. Stories have been archived for continuity.
Provinces agree to work on MMIW national inquiry
WINNIPEG – Provincial premieres have agreed to support and cooperate with a national inquiry into the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls…
Ontario Chief says provincial budget fails First Nations
TORONTO – Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day expressed his disappointment over the Ontario budget, saying on many fronts it failed to include First Nations communities.…
One sent to hospital in single vehicle crash
SIX NATIONS, ON –Six Nations Fire and Emergency services responded Sunday afternoon to a single vehicle motor vehicle collision near 1062 Onondaga Road in the Six…
Etymology of the word bwoot
Among the Haudeonsaunee of Six Nations is a long standing debate over the word “bwoot”. Bwoot, for those of you who don’t know, is the…
What I was taught
Someone asked on Facebook what the origin story is for the game of dingball. “This is what I was taught…” Dingball actually has a rather…
Six Nations family stands up to racist comments
BRANTFORD — A Six Nations family took some very brave steps last week, speaking out against racist comments they witnessed during a visit to a…
Why racist comments are a big deal
This week a Six Nations family was subjected to not one, but two instances of public humiliation when they overheard several racist remarks at a…
The fight Canadian taxpayers paid
This week, a historic ruling came from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, finally acknowl-edging systemic discriminatory funding practices towards First Nations children by Canada’s federal…
OPP establishes goon squad to deal with Contraband Tobacco
TORONTO – The OPP have launched a Contraband Tobacco Enforcement Team to deal with investigating smuggling and trafficking of contraband tobacco in the province. The…
First Nations Children win historic case: Canada guilty of discrimination
OTTAWA, ON — In a landmark ruling released today, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found that the Canadian government is racially discriminating against 163,000 First…
The struggle of parenting is real
Last week my 7 year old brought a note home from school. It went something along the lines of ‘Your daughter has missed far too…
When you’re too tired to be grown up
Creator has seen it fit to bless me with three daughters; a teenager, seven year old and an infant. Teaching them to be strong indigenous…
A good old fashioned Indian Donut recipe
‘Nu-Yah’ is fast approaching and is synonymous with Indian Donuts here on Six. This is one I am settled on although I have been known…
The happiest kids on Sour Springs Road
Every year down on Six at New Years you will hear folks greeting each other with a festive “Nu-yah! Nu-yah!”. For some it is just…