NLL’s Brendan Bomberry and CPT Gia Renzi bring smoothie bowls to Six Nations
Sports have been closed for months, barring athletes from their passions across the country. With the absence of their sports, many have been looking for…
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Anarchist wanted by police now on house arrest, banned from returning to Six Nations
TORONTO — A non-indigenous man from Toronto, identified as an anarchist by OPP and wanted for agitating a Six Nations land dispute in Caledonia has…
Six Nations lawyer to receive award
TORONTO — A noted Six Nations woman will be recognized by the Law Society of Ontario for outstanding achievement as a lawyer. Dr. Beverly Jacobs…
Two facing drug charges
SIX NATIONS — Two Ohsweken residents are facing drug charges after a search at a home on First Line. Police say they executed a search…
Justice wants guidance from members
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Justice Department is seeking feedback from the community on their strategic plan. A community survey is being distributed to all households…
Two lottery wins for Six Nations residents
SIX NATIONS — Two area men have hit the jackpot with subsequent lottery wins in February. Mervyn Hill, 53, of Six Nations won $1000 a…
Six Nations Covid vaccine clinic in full swing
Six Nations’ Covid-19 vaccine rollout is in full swing after receiving a large shipment of doses last Friday. By the end of the week, about…
Most B.C. First Nations communities offered at least one dose of COVID 19 vaccine
VANCOUVER — Most residents of First Nations communities in British Columbia have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, but many Indigenous people who…
Haaland OK’d at Interior, 1st Native American Cabinet head
By Matthew Daly WASHINGTON — The Senate on Monday confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the first Native American to…
Ford apologizes privately to Indigenous MPP over vax comment
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford has privately apologized to an Indigenous NDP legislator he accused of “jumping the line'' for a COVID-19 vaccine. The premier's…
Iroquois lacrosse team aims to make Olympic competition under its own flag
By Laurent Beausoleil Iroquois Nationals lacrosse star Randy Staats was angry at first, but he now says an international snub of his team only fuelled…
Two Quebec nurses suspended after allegedly mocking death of Indigenous woman
MONTREAL — Two Quebec nurses have been suspended without pay after allegedly mocking an Indigenous woman at a public clinic in Joliette, Que., northeast of…
Six Nations Covid death toll reaches five, as cases skyrocket
Six Nations of the Grand River elected council is pleading with the community to follow public health guidance to curb the spread of Covid-19 in…
Covid vaccine clinics roll out on Six Nations and MCFN
More than three months after the first Covid-19 vaccine was approved by Health Canada, hundreds of Six Nations and Mississaugas of the Credit members participated…
Laurier appoints Darren Thomas Associate Vice-President of Indigenous Initiatives
WATERLOO – Wilfrid Laurier University has appointed Darren Thomas associate vice-president of Indigenous Initiatives. Thomas, currently an associate professor in Laurier’s Indigenous Studies program, will play a…