Weaving Canada’s Indigenous traditions into the Canada 150 bank note
The Canada 150 bank note celebrates Confederation with a unique design depicting Canada’s history, land and culture, which includes several elements of Indigenous traditions and…
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New online Loom “scam”
ONLINE – One of the newest schemes Facebook users are being advised to steer clear of is a “blessing loom” pyramid scheme. To take part…
Bail hearing for McIntyre continues this week
BRANTFORD – Four Six Nations youth were victims of a series of illegalities that began earlier this month with Brantford resident Jennifer McIntyre facing a…
Carvings Removed by Students Request
HALIBURTON – Cultural appropriation of Indigenous design and method in the art world has been a long-standing battle for authentic Indigenous artists. When a group…
Golfers generate $20,000 for Miles-to-Go Cancer Support Group
RENTON – A fundraising golf tournament for cancer awareness in the memory of Six Nations’ Andrea Skye, who succumbed to cancer two months ago, was…
MP McColeman and MPP Levac recognize outstanding local citizens with special awards
BRANTFORD – Phil McColeman, member of parliament for Brantford-Brant, and Brant MPP Dave Levac, hosted a ceremony and celebration last week at the Sanderson Centre…
Robbie Robertson to receive Six Nations of the Grand River Lifetime Achievement Award
OHSWEKEN – A guitar player since the age of 10, Robbie Robertson was born in 1943 and holds roots in the Six Nations and Jewish…
Grand Opening of new Tim Hortons
SIX NATIONS – The newest addition to the Six Nations business line-up is yet another Tim Hortons location conveniently placed along Highway 54. The grand…
Laurier to celebrate young writers from Brantford and surrounding area
Brantford – Young writers have a chance to win one of the largest cash prizes offered exclusively for creative fiction produced by high school students…
Zero tolerance for illicit drugs on territory
A school bus drives past one of several new signs recently placed around the entrances to Six Nations that implies Six Nations Elected Council is…
Smaller is better for SN Fall Fair
OHSWEKEN – By all accounts the 150th Six Nations Fall Fair, although smaller, seemed more community centred and simple. More how some older members of the…
Tour of Six Nations Health Services history wows visitors at fair
SIX NATIONS – A new project spearheaded by Six Nations Health Services Director Lori Davis-Hill takes community members on a tour of the history of…
Six Nations Fall Fair a success and royalty crowned
OHSWEKEN – After a series of bleak fairs the Six Nations Agricultural Society and volunteer community members stepped forward to host a weekend event that…
31st annual Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering
The 31st annual Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering was not only a full success, but an opportunity to re-connect and experience the spirit…
Marijuana: The devil’s in the details
TORONTO – As they say, the devil is in the details, and that is where Canada currently sits. The “what” and the “when” are clear. Marijuana…