Brantford sees rise in COVID-19 cases
BRANTFORD — Brant County Health Unit says there were nine new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the region this week. That is up from three…
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Condolences on the passing of former Elected Councillor
OHSWEKEN — Former elected councillor and community volunteer Roger Jonathan has died. In a statement, elected council expressed sympathies on the news of his passing.…
Chiefs to prohibit Native American imagery at Arrowhead
KANSAS CITY — The Kansas City Chiefs will prohibit the wearing of Native American headdresses, face paint and clothing at Arrowhead Stadium. They also are…
Protesters remove roadblocks in Caledonia, Ont., but remain at development
CALEDONIA — Indigenous demonstrators have removed roadblocks from a provincial highway in southern Ontario, but protesters remain at the site of a housing development at…
Man appeared in N.S. court on child abduction charge after Indigenous teen found safe
SYDNEY, N.S. — A 47-year-man has appeared in court on one count of abducting a child in connection with the disappearance of a 14-year-old Cape…
Manitoba RCMP searching for girl missing from remote community since mid July
GARDEN HILL FIRST NATION — Police are asking for more help to find a missing 16-year-old girl from a remote Manitoba Indigenous community. Island Lake…
Three facing drugs, weapons charges
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Police say children were taken into the care of Six Nations child protection service after three people were arrested in a…
On land defenders at McKenzie Meadows: a statement from hereditary chiefs
We trust this finds you in good health and good spirits. As you are aware, a number of steps have recently been taken by Haudenosaunee…
Police investigating fire at home on Sixth Line
OHSWEKEN — The home of Six Nations Elected Chief Mark Hill was engulfed in flames Tuesday morning. Now Six Nations Police say they are investigating…
Elected Council issues public apology to Police Commissioner, retracts call for resignation
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations of the Grand River elected leadership issued a public apology to Steve Williams, Six Nations Police Commissioner and are backtracking on…
FedDev Ontario announces over $12.4 million to help support jobs and opportunities in Indigenous communities across southern Ontario
August 9, 2020 – Today is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, a time to recognize the contributions of those who’ve called this…
Land grab blamed in attack on Guatemala Indigenous community
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala's president said Monday that a group of attackers trying to take possession of a ranch were responsible for a weekend attack…
Joe Gosnell, Nisga’a chief who led nation to landmark treaty, dies of cancer
NEW AIYANSH, BC — Joe Gosnell, a renowned treaty negotiator, politician and leader of the Nisga'a Nation, has died at the age of 84. The…
New court date in Saskatchewan’s fight to get teepee off legislature lawn
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government's request to have an Indigenous man's teepee removed from the lawn at the legislature has been put over and will…
Flying Heads, Stone Giants and Legends: a historical account from Chief Elias Johnson
In 1881 Tuscarora Chief, Elias Johnson, put to paper some of the ancient knowledge of the Six Nations people for posterity as well as a…