Six Nations reports lowered COVID-19 infections, 1 new death

OHSWEKEN — Another community member has died of COVID-19. Six Nations of the Grand River reported an additional death Tuesday, bringing the total to 9…

Mounties enforced racist policies, RCMP commissioner says

OTTAWA — RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says the Mounties have enforced racist and discriminatory legislation and policies, and they should do better in the future.…

Missing out on sports during pandemic affecting youth mental health

The 2020 Olympics were put on hold. An estimated 10,000 athletes had been scheduled to march into Tokyo’s national stadium for the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics, with…

IIJL World U15 Lacrosse Championship set for November 2021

By TRT Staff with notes from the CLL As the final age-category under International Indoor Junior Lacrosse (IIJL), the 2021 IIJL World U15 Lacrosse Championship…

COVID-19 Variant of Concern identified at Six Nations as positivity rates decline

SIX NATIONS — Ohsweken Public Health reported the presence of two cases of a Variant of Concern at Six Nations over the weekend. In a…

Colten Boushie’s family to respond to watchdog report that found discrimination

REGINA — First Nations leaders and relatives of a young Indigenous man shot and killed on a Saskatchewan farm are expected to address findings today…

Mounties charge teen in homicide of Manitoba Metis woman found dead last fall

WINNIPEG — Manitoba RCMP have charged a 16-year-old boy with second-degree murder in the death of a Metis woman. The remains of Tamara (Norman) Benoit,…

Mounties enforced racist policies, RCMP commissioner says

OTTAWA — RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says the Mounties have enforced racist and discriminatory legislation and policies, and they should do better in the future.…

Tsilhqot’in call on B.C., Canada to recognize Indigenous jurisdiction amid COVID 19

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — A British Columbia First Nation that won a landmark case establishing rights and title to its territory says ongoing colonialism and…

Father, son accused of killing Metis hunters in Alberta denied bail

EDMONTON — A man and his son accused of killing two Metis hunters in Alberta have been denied bail a second time. Roger Bilodeau, who…

NLL’s Brendan Bomberry and CPT Gia Renzi bring smoothie bowls to Six Nations

Sports have been closed for months, barring athletes from their passions across the country. With the absence of their sports, many have been looking for…

Six Nations lawyer to receive award

TORONTO — A noted Six Nations woman will be recognized by the Law Society of Ontario for outstanding achievement as a lawyer. Dr. Beverly Jacobs…

Two facing drug charges

SIX NATIONS — Two Ohsweken residents are facing drug charges after a search at a home on First Line. Police say they executed a search…

Justice wants guidance from members

OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Justice Department is seeking feedback from the community on their strategic plan. A community survey is being distributed to all households…

Two lottery wins for Six Nations residents

SIX NATIONS — Two area men have hit the jackpot with subsequent lottery wins in February. Mervyn Hill, 53, of Six Nations won $1000 a…