Presenters at National Gathering on Unmarked Burials want to break barriers

EDMONTON — The smell of burning sage filled the banquet hall of an Edmonton hotel Wednesday as Indigenous elders, youth and women wearing colourful ribbon…

Mint teams up with National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to create keepsake

WINNIPEG — The experiences of residential school survivors are woven together with First Nations, Inuit and Metis teachings and traditional art forms that were stripped…

What each province, territory is doing on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The federal government made Sept. 30 a statutory…

Canadian Museums Association recommends 10 ways to decolonize heritage sector

The Canadian Museums Association is calling for legislation, money and a cohesive national strategy to support Indigenous-led reconciliation in the museum sector. The association detailed…

A chance to golf with the Thompsons state-side in tournament

SYRACUSE — The Thompson Brothers will hold their second annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, October 1, at the Bellevue Country Club in Syracuse, NY. The…

Store robbed at gunpoint

SIX NATIONS — Two employees of a business at the corner of Onondaga Road and Sixth Line were shaken after the store they were working…

Six Nations closer to high-speed Internet

The high-speed Internet of the future is at Six Nations’ doorstep. On Oct. 3, the first part of a long-awaited fibre optic installation project will…

Cannabis sales sign up despite council caution

A business on Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation is advertising cannabis for sale despite a recent statement from council advising that it does not…

Chedoke Creek dredging resumes without HCCC agreement in place

Clean-up work on the sewage-polluted Chedoke Creek is expected to resume today (Wednesday) almost a month after it was paused to consult with the Haudenosaunee…

Prepare for a family day at the fair

Local fairs dot the landscape in late spring, summer and fall, offering fairgoers plenty of attractions and rides to fill warm days and evenings. Families…

Ohsweken Baptist Church donates nearly $1,000 to community food bank

Marg Elliott (left) and Leslie McDougall (centre) from the Ohsweken Baptist Church presented Many Monture, chair of the Six Nations Food Bank board of directors…

Retired dentist sworn in as councillor

Retired dentist Greg Frazer, who clinched his seat on Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council at the Sept. 3 by-election by seven votes…

Elected Council testing new political structure

Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council is studying a new governance structure that aims to improve efficiency by eliminating committee meetings and adding…

Six Nations alternative high school loses building, classes not in session

OHSWEKEN  — For 50 of Six Nations secondary school students, the first week back to school this fall is not underway. The students of NATIONS/New…

Six Nations ambassador pageant crowns

Coming up on almost 80 years, the Six Nations ambassador pageant crowned a fluent Mohawk speaker and educator as the new Miss Six Nations. Miss…