HCCC, Elvera Garlow releases statement

This statement was posted to Facebook in regards to the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Council meeting last Saturday at the Onondaga Longhouse on Six Nations. “I was…

Letter from the Maplehurst Correctional Centre

January 8, 2018 Sago: Hello: I am writing on behalf of the aboriginal population at Maplehurst Correctional Centre. As you may know, the Brantford Jail…

Letter to the editor: Holding Wynne accountable

One has to remember our now premier has been in cabinet since 2003 and must be held accountable. A look at the liberal record shows…

Reading Someone Else Mail

Compiled by Jim Windle Chief consider co-operation with Dominion Government in 1923 Ohsweken Council House April 3rd, 1923 General Council opened in due form by…

Councillor concerns on SN accepting Hydro One sale

In speaking only for myself and not the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) I have concerns about Six Nations’ participation in the Hydro One Sale…

Hodiskeagehda (Men’s Fire): Six Nation of the Grand River Territory

Dear editor, RE: Niagara Reinforcement line Men’s Fire of the Six Nations Grand River Territory wish to express to this community, the actual frame work…

Letter to Editor: The Men’s Fire of the Six Nations Territory of the Grand River

Dear Editor: Sge:no : It is a privilege to prepare this document to share with the community members of Turtle Island the following information to…

Letter to Editor: Treaties are the supreme law

Now that our treaties are the supreme law of Turtle Island; trespassing, harassment by police, and politicians take on a more serious threat to colonialists…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Is [City of Brantford] council racist?

With an election year looming, in light of Friel’s continued behaviour, and our council being complicit in it by keeping the issue secret since August…

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How the Burtch land was transferred to the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC)

Some people continue to be confused as to how the Burtch land was transferred to the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC). There are those who…

LETTER TO EDITOR: Two Legs One Heart

My name is Colleen Davis and I am a member of the Mohawk Nation, Bear Clan and I am a proud, yet concerned, member of…

“Plan P” is for the Penguins.

Hello Mr. Windle; After reading your article “Plan C” may I suggest “Plan P” which is the Penguins. They actually have a very strong connection…

Response to Confederacy Chiefs unknowingly being made shareholders in Corporation

In speaking only for myself and not the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) and with all due respect to the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council (HCCC),…

Haldimand Proclamation A Mohawk Perspective

In light of the recent death of Mohawk activist, Bill Squire representing the Mohawk Workers, we thought it would be fitting to offer this posthumous…

Time to take addiction seriously

In a series of stories in national and local newspapers we learn that fentanyl, one of the most potent opioids, is being manufactured and sold…