Fire at hangar sends dark smoke for miles

HAGERSVILLE — A fire at a manufacturing plant west of Hagersville sent dark plumes of smoke into the air Sunday afternoon. The fire broke out…

Boy flees suspicious stranger offering ride

BRANTFORD — Brantford Police are looking for more information after a young boy said he was approached by a woman in a brown van, offering…

Missing woman located

NEW CREDIT — A 30 year old New Credit woman missing since early last week has been located. Police issued a statement that Meghan Sault…

Gord Downie’s new album dedicated to residential school victims

Gord Downie, enigmatic front-man for Canadian super group the Tragically Hip announced last week his new album is dedicated to Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old aboriginal…

Hamilton’s largest summer festival a big hit

  HAMILTON – From every street corner and intersection on James Street North in downtown Hamilton — it seems like the 2016 Hamilton Supercrawl was…

HDI still faces class action suit

OHSWEKEN – With lawsuits and other legal bantering flying around Six Nations about the Haudenosaunee Development Institute (HDI) and its finances, Six Nations Bill Monture…

Iroquois Caucus address the Dakota Access Pipeline

SIX NATIONS – The Iroquois Caucus has met on several occasions recently to discuss their unanimous opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline project. The following…

“Just Say No” has a whole new meaning

OTTAWA – It’s not a new slogan, but the catch phrase of the 1980s and 1990s “Just Say No to Drugs” campaign has taken on…

Red Hat

Submitted by Tim Reynolds She was of small stature, but was a huge presence of spirit. At Kanonhstaton, she was over the stove cooking a…

Local Artist participating in World’s largest Art Exhibition

MICHIGAN – Professional artist Kevin Lamure of St. Thomas, Ont. will be exhibiting his latest artwork titled “Return to Sender” in the World’s largest Art…

Keeping an art form alive at Woodland

BRANTFORD – Learning how to make black ash baskets isn’t a commodity within the Six Nations community. To help the bridge the gap, a fulfilling…

Professor tells new version of Hagersville history

SIX NATIONS – The official whitewashed history of the beginning of the village of Hagersville declares, “Upon the construction of Highway 6, known formerly as…

Indspire partners with LIFT Philanthropy Partners

Toronto – Indspire is pleased to announce its partnership with LIFT Philanthropy Partners to improve education outcomes for Indigenous youth across Canada. Indspire, an Indigenous-led…

Theatre Partnership Brings “Two Worlds Together”

BRANTFORD – The Bell Summer Theatre Festival has brought forth its final show – a play called “Summer Breeze”, written by Peter Muir and Thohahoken…

The Burtch lands return: why it’s so important

BURTCH —Six Nations Elected Council says Ontario will transfer title to the Burtch lands to a corporation established by the Elected Chief and Council. The…