Internet provider says A6N should replace severed line
OHSWEKEN — First Nations’ Cable operator Jeff Thomas says the fibre optics line running from his head office through to Ohsweken needs to be replaced…
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Child sexual assault trial to begin in Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI — A trial is slated to begin in Wisconsin for the sexual assault of a 14 year old child. The accused, Matthew…
SNGR General Council briefs: horse barn lease, road conditions on Sixth Line, Indian Day Schools settlement
OHSWEKEN – The Six Nations Horsemen Association approached Six Nations of the Grand River council for clarification on the lease agreement to the horse barn…
Soccer program starts at the Dajoh Youth and Elders Centre
OHSWEKEN — On January 6, the soccer program at the Dajoh Youth and Elders Centre began. After registration on December 10 of last year, the…
SN Fire and Emergency Services flood update
SIX NATIONS — As can be seen from the roadside, the Grand River has overflowed and flooded areas of Six Nations. An update on the…
A gift of peace returned: Cornplanters Pipe
SALAMANCA — An artifact that belonged to Seneca Chief Cornplanter has been transferred back to the ownership of the Seneca Nation. The pipe had been…
B.C. human rights commissioner asks Canadian government to halt pipeline project
By Hina Alam, The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — British Columbia's human rights commissioner has called on Canada to stop building a contentious natural gas pipeline…
Baby Belle among first for Mississaugas
Belle Amelia Rose Martin-King was born to proud parents Kristina and Logan Martin-King who reside on the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. At 7.1…
Winter Solstice event in the name of land based healing
OHSWEKEN — The Egowadiyadagenha' [ung-gwai-yat-duh-gen-hah] “They Will Be helping People” Land Base Healing Centre rescheduled their free Winter Solstice Event for Friday, January 3rd, to…
Changes to Six Nations of the Grand River public meeting schedule
OHSWEKEN — After a lengthy departmental review session, Six Nations of the Grand River council says they are changing the public meeting schedule in an…
Welcome Delia, Six Nations New Year’s baby
The first baby of Six Nations has been welcomed into the community! Arriving at 8 lb 4 oz is baby Delia VanEvery, who was born…
Chairwoman named to improve cancer outcomes from Indigenous Peoples in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Canada's first female First Nations general surgeon has been appointed to a newly created position at the University of British Columbia dedicated to…
Sixth day of ongoing internet outage on Six Nations due to severed fibre optics
OHSWEKEN — First Nations Cable confirmed that Aecon-Six Nations construction workers cut through an underground internet cable on Friday, severing internet to First Nations Cable’s…
‘Truly sorry:’ Poet linked to killer of Indigenous woman cancels Regina lecture
By Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press REGINA — A celebrated Canadian poet has cancelled a lecture about Indigenous justice issues at the University of Regina…
‘Sudden death’ of Indigenous man, 35, probed in Lac Seul First Nation
LAC SEUL — Provincial police say they're investigating the death of a man from Sandy Lake First Nation in northwestern Ontario's Lac Seul First Nation…