The changing landscape of the media
SIX NATIONS – American media mergers have set off a wave of buy-outs, corporate takeovers and forced closures here in Canada. Some believe this will…
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Save the Evidence campaign almost at Phase 2
BRANTFORD – Following the completion of the exterior renovations, Phase 1 of restoring the Mohawk Institute in Brantford is wrapping up. “Phase one included the…
Fall Sing 2017 rejuvenates old ways
Singing societies and groups are comprised of one lead singer with a water drum, who is accompanied by roughly 10 to 30 supporting singers with…
SNEC celebrate students and success stories
OHSWEKEN – Students, basketball teams and artists were celebrated at last night’s Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) awards presentation. The presentations took place at the…
Susan Aglukark and Survivorman Les Stroud: Arctic Crossing
JUNO-winning vocalist, Susan Aglukark and Survivorman’s Les Stroud will be taking the stage together on Thursday, Nov. 30 for a music, film and concert experience called…
Black Friday, Big Friday, big sales
Since the ‘50s, Americans have perfected the art of creating what is possibly the largest international shopping frenzy ever by combining two key ingredients —…
McMaster Youth Summit brings Prolific
HAMILTON – Students and attendants participate in an all-day event dubbed the Youth Rise Indigenous Youth Leadership Summit last week as part of the McMaster…
SNP ranked number one for student happiness
OHSWEKEN – Students from Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP) have much to be proud of, as SNP was recently ranked number one for happiest students by…
Dedication pays off in spinal injury recovery
SIX NATIONS – There are many inspiring stories within the families of Six Nations; familial connections that can only belong to the Onkwehon:we. One of…
Park closed ‘until further notice’ due to land claim demonstration
A southwestern Ontario provincial park has been closed to the public after demonstrators blocked the front gate in support of a land claim. A trailer…
2,400-year-old Mississauga remains unearthed
MISSISSAUGA – A standard archaeological assessment in advance of major work to be done on the QEW, Credit River bridge, has unearth a 2,400-year-old indigenous…
Retired Judge Kent to speak on reconciliation and land claims
BRANTFORD – It still is not clear what political and legal time-bombs still lie beneath the soil of what is known historically as “The Johnson…
There is no Indigenous Britain
SIX NATIONS – When Britain first tried to superimpose British Common Law over its self-proclaimed colonies in North America and elsewhere, they were faced with…
Global Warming will change everything
CANADA – By 2050, scientists predict a summer-time warming of 2 C, and wetter in some regions by about five per cent, with droughts expanding…
Third Annual SN Fire Fighter Gala
HAMILTON – Some of Six Nations’ most exemplary community workers were honoured during the Third Annual Six Nations Fire Fighters Gala last week on November…