Community drug strategy and mental wellness systems being built on Six Nations
What does mental wellness and having a community drug strategy mean to you? More importantly, what is a community drug strategy and how does it…
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First woman elected to MCFN council one of three Eagle Award recipients
MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT — Carol Tobicoe, the first woman elected to the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Elected Council, has been honoured with…
Six Nations’ Cole Squire running for Brantford–Brant PPC
Cole Squire is seeking to represent Brantford–Brant People’s Party of Canada in the next federal election on September 20. He is a member of the…
Brantford archaeological dig halted until Indigenous reps on site
The City of Brantford has halted work on an archaeological dig at the controversial Arrowdale property until representatives from Six Nations and Mississaugas of the…
First Nation artists feature artwork on tower crane climbing systems
Creating opportunities for local community members is one of the goals of the Workforce Development and Participation Strategy (WDPS) of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.…
Kaluyahawi Design: a little bit activism, humour, and Disney inspired artwork
Kaluyahawi Jocelyn Antone is an Oneida and Cree artist from Oneida of the Thames and Saddle Lake; currently living on Six Nations. Her part-activist/part-humorous approach…
Local woman at odds with neighbour over suspected cigarette factory
Six Nations Elected Council is seeking a legal opinion and mediation for a local woman at odds with her neighbour over a suspected cigarette factory…
Government lends support to Indigenous communities to heal from impacts of residential schools
Canada is listening and will continue to listen to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Survivors and their families The Government of Canada says it is…
VIA Rail connecting communities with discount for Indigenous people
VIA Rail is helping connect people throughout Turtle Island with its latest commitment to Indigenous people and communities. If travelling by train, the company is…
Colorado governor voids 1864 order to kill Native Americans
By Patty Nieberg THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER (AP) _ Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday rescinded a 19th century proclamation that called for citizens to…
First Nation chief detained by fisheries officers in N.S. after launching fishery
SAULNIERVILLE, N.S. _ The chief of Sipekne’katik First Nation was taken in for questioning by federal Fisheries Department officers on Monday, moments after he announced…
Little justice for child sex abuse victims in Indian Country
By Brendon Derr, Rylee Kirk, Anne Mickey, Allison Vaughn, Mckenna Leavens And Leilani Fitzpatrick THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The convicted child rapist emerged from the tree…
Fentanyl, cocaine seized in arrest of 23 year old Brantford man
BRANTFORD — Another cache of drugs was seized Thursday in a cooperative arrest between Brantford Police and Six Nations Police services. The two forces executed…
Six Nations a hotspot for human trafficking
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations is a hotspot for human trafficking because of its proximity to the 400 series of highways and socioeconomic factors making Indigenous…
Coffee, donuts, and a big thank you delivered to Six Nations front-line workers
At Tim Hortons, ‘Always Fresh’ isn’t just a saying, it’s a way of life. And that’s the same level of commitment the Ohsweken branch is…