Elected Council holding annual general meeting next week

OHSWEKEN — Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council is inviting the community to a public meeting – the first in years – to…

International Youth Day encourages green skills for youth

The world is embarking on a green transition and its success depends greatly on the level of green skills the population has. Green Skills for…

New Toronto exhibit presents decades of filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin’s work

Acclaimed Indigenous filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin and her work will be the focus of a new exhibition at The Art Museum at the University of Toronto.…

Local families donate to Six Nations Food Bank

OHSWEKEN — Two Six Nations families with a lot of love for families in need put together local  fundraisers to donate much needed financial support…

Six Nations will celebrate NHL star Brandon Montour on Thursday

Six Nations’ own NHL star Brandon Montour has made it big and the community will be celebrating its hometown hero on Thursday after a whirlwind…

After two long years of financing woes and political wrangling, fibre optics are starting to be installed on the territory, which will bring high-speed Internet…

How to make outdoor living spaces more comfortable

Private backyards are now go-to spaces for recreation and entertainment and great places to recharge the body and mind. One long-lasting effect of the COVID-19…

Six Nations musician Mark Laforme passes at 69

OHSWEKEN — Well known guitarist and Six Nations musician Mark Laforme died on July 20. Reaction from the community was shock and sadness as people…

Six Nations powwow settling in to new location

Thousands of dancers and visitors from across Turtle Island filled the grounds of Ohsweken Speedway this past weekend for the 42nd annual Grand River Champion…

Government refuses to recognize Six Nations’ cannabis law

The chair of the Six Nations Cannabis Commission says the government’s refusal to recognize Six Nations’ cannabis law is racist. Kathy Mair told Six Nations…

Registration opens for Indspire’s 2023 National Gathering

Indspire, a national charity that invests in the education of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people, announced that registration is open for the National Gathering…

Long-awaited McKenzie Creek drainage remediation project one step closer to completion

Six Nations Public Works is tackling flood prevention from the McKenzie Creek area on Third Line Road. After drainage was identified as a high priority…

Kitchener Blues Festival returns bigger and better than ever

The 21st Annual TD Kitchener Blues Festival is promising another weekend of great entertainment, live music, workshops and more for the whole family. Marketing Director…

Haudenosaunee communities grieve passing of knowledge keeper Ayonwaehs Ateronhiatahkon Francis Boots

Kanienkehaka teacher, war chief dies at the age of 73 AKWESASNE MOHAWK TERRITORY — Haudenosaunee people across North America were stunned to learn of the…

Remediation of Chedoke Creek in Hamilton begins this week

The long-awaited clean-up of the Chedoke Creek sewage spill in Hamilton will resume this Monday after a year of weather delays and negotiations with Indigenous…