Three new Indigenous MPs secure ridings for NDP and Conservative parties

There are likely to be three new Indigenous members of Parliament in the House of Commons following a federal election that had a record number…

Conservative candidate Larry Brock elected as Brantford-Brant MP

BRANTFORD — Brantford-Brant will be represented by Larry Brock and the Conservatives after his election win on Monday night. Brock took the riding with 25,466…

Six Nations Hospice reveals name and timeline during Community Awareness Week

The Six Nations of the Grand River Hospice is expected to be up and running by summer 2023, according to the team of nurses spearheading…

Indigenous voters obstructed on Six Nations, federal election poll moved to Oakland

SIX NATIONS — A polling station for Monday’s federal election for Six Nations and Mississaugas of the Credit residents was moved to Oakland on Monday…

Syphilis cases rising

BRANTFORD — The Brant County Health Unit says they are seeing a steep spike in infectious syphilis cases this year. In a statement, health officials…

Chief Mark Hill says Truth and Reconciliation Day should be stat holiday

Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Chief Mark Hill says he’s disappointed in the Ontario government choosing not to make the first Truth and…

Cocaine for sale with children in home

OHSWEKEN — A 34 year old woman from Ohsweken is facing drug trafficking charges after police executed a drug search warrant at a Fourth Line…

COVID case counts continue to rise as another death reported

OHSWEKEN — Another person on the Territory has died from COVID-19. The latest loss of life was reported on Tuesday. This brings the total to…

Family dispute leads to impaired driving

OHSWEKEN — A man who was involved in a family dispute and is believed to have crashed his care while driving intoxicated is now being…

Impaired driver had three children in car

SIX NATIONS — A female has been charged with dangerous driving, impaired driving and abandoning a child after police say she was found driving while…

TRC Day a holiday for SNGR

OHSWEKEN — Six Nations of the Grand River says it will be recognizing September 30 as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. “All Six…

Orange Shirt Day… why an orange shirt?

Orange Shirt Day, also known as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, is on September 30. It is a day where the children who…

The origins of Orange Shirt Day

When Indigenous children attended residential schools, they were treated as though they didn’t matter. Almost 25 years after the last residential school closed down in…

Some hereditary leaders want voting polls to leave Six Nations

Some hereditary chiefs and clan mothers on Six Nations are calling on federal election officials to remove polling stations from the territory — and are…

Landback spokesperson arrested in Toronto during protest

A Six Nations man was arrested in Toronto during a speech at a homelessness defence rally. Skyler Williams was one of four people who were…