Rally to legalize marijuana brings hundreds to Brantford

BRANTFORD – On April 20th roughly 300 people gathered at Victoria Park to support Brantford Cannabis Club, who was hosting their 2nd annual 4-20 rally…

Brant issues a “Final Offer” regarding land transfer

PARIS – On Friday morning in the chambers of the County of Brant, Mayor Ron Eddy read a draft resolution on behalf of the County…

Tobacco Law meeting well attended but quiet

OHSWEKEN – Lawyers, Kimberly Thomas and Aaron Detlor presented the third of three tobacco law community meetings last Wednesday at the Six Nations Community Hall…

Library still a go despite AANAC double standards

OHSWEKEN – The new Six Nations Library and Archive will have to wait a little longer thanks to the federal Aboriginal Affairs office who informed…

Ministry freezes McClung housing project

CALEDONIA – The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport informed developers Empire Communities, that they would need to redo a “totally inadequate” archaeological survey on…

Six Nations welcomes new Fire Chief

OHSWEKEN – Six Nations has a new Fire Chief. Starting on April 13, 2015, Matthew Miller is now heading the Six Nations Fire Department (SNFD). Miller…

Kanonhstaton: nine years later and still no answers

KANONHSTATON – It was nine years ago, and yet it still seems like yesterday for anyone that was there on April 20, 2006, when hundreds…

Six Nations connection to Zero Waste Solution

Dr. Paul Connett’s message to industry is, “If we cannot recycle, reuse or compost it – don’t make it!” The author of the “Zero Waste…

History is made: Venezuelan Ambassador visits Six Nations

OHSWEKEN – History was made on Wednesday April 8th as over 90 community members gathered to welcome the Venezuelan Ambassador Wilmer Barrientos to the Mohawk…

Indigenous Languages Day on Six Nations territory

OHSHWEKEN – Roughly 120 people gathered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday at Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP) for a celebration of the Indigenous…

Education on the hot seat at Council Chamber

OHSWEKEN – Six Nations Elected Council received a report on education from Michel Burrowes from the Brantford office of Aboriginal Affairs Canada, and education consultant…

Evelyn’s Fabrics carries on work of Bomberry family matriarch

OHSWEKEN – It’s been a long time coming and finally, last weekend, Evelyn’s Fabrics officially opened for business on Six Nations. This new on-reserve fabric…

Credit Unions merging in the Haldimand Norfolk

It was announced Monday at a media conference held at the Edinburgh Square in Caledonia that two fine Credit Unions serving in the Haldimand Norfolk…

Six Nations’ future scientists earn BASEF awards

SIX NATIONS – Several science fair project winners from Six Nations and area elementary schools were submitted for consideration for the BASEF annual awards, and…

Venezuelan Ambassador to Canada to attend social at Mohawk Longhouse

OHSWEKEN – The newly appointed [tweetable alt=””]Venezuelan ambassador to Canada, Wilmer Barrientos will be visiting Six Nations on Wednesday evening.[/tweetable] He will arriving as part of…