Community moves into Phase 2 of reopening; more local events cancelled
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations has transitioned into a return to business and newly implemented safety measures this week. Even so, several more community events are…
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Three arrested, charged with drug trafficking
OHSWEKEN —Six Nations Police say three people are facing drug charges after a search warrant was executed on First Line. Officers arrested two males who…
Indigenous Women’s Advisory Council to address violence in communities
TORONTO — The Ontario government announced members of a new Indigenous Women's Advisory Council on June 21. The Council includes First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and…
Atlantic First Nations create water utility, to be up and running by 2022
HALIFAX — Indigenous communities in Atlantic Canada are creating their own utility to take charge of water systems in First Nations around the region. The…
Funeral held for Indigenous man killed last week by RCMP in New Brunswick
METEPENAGIAG, N.B. — A funeral was held Friday in eastern New Brunswick for Rodney Levi, the 48-year-old Indigenous man from the Metepenagiag Mi'kmaq Nation who…
Blair says feds want to make First Nations policing an ‘essential service’
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says First Nations policing needs to be made an essential service — something Indigenous leaders have been pressing…
Indigenous women’s group wants RCMP action to end ‘needless deaths’
OTTAWA — A national group representing Indigenous women is urging the RCMP to quickly take steps — including equipping Mounties with body cameras — to…
Return of Indigenous remains, artifacts vital part of reconciliation: adviser
VICTORIA — Dan Smith of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation says the repatriation of ancestral remains and cultural objects has been a long time…
Jessie Reyez, the Weeknd, Daniel Caesar named to long list for Polaris Prize
TORONTO — New albums from the Weeknd, Daniel Caesar and Jessie Reyez have been longlisted for the 2020 Polaris Music Prize. The projects are among…
Redbone graphic novel amplifies voice of a people long neglected
English and Spanish Language Graphic Novels detail band history SAN DIEGO — You’ve heard the hit song "Come and Get Your Love" in the movie…
Six Nations Early Years and Child Care Services to Reopen Programs
OHSWEKEN — Child care providers on Six Nations say they are developing a strategy to re-open daycare and programming in a Phase 2 stage of…
Six Nations Police raise money for Food Bank
OHSWEKEN — The Six Nations Police launched a food bank initiative bottle drive to raise money for the Six Nations Food Bank. Six Nations Police…
Gas leak forces evacuation
BRANTFORD — A construction crew accidentally cut a natural gas pipeline in Brantford’s north end on Tuesday morning, resulting in the evacuation of local residents.…
Police investigate home invasion
BRANTFORD — City police says they are looking for four suspects involved in an early morning home invasion Monday. Around 12:30 a.m. on June 15,…
Pride flag-raising events goes virtual for 2020
BRANTFORD — Annual Pride Flag raising events in the region were celebrated online this year in the city of Brantford and Brant County. Members of…