Islanders join National Indigenous Women’s Summit
By pmnationtalk Island Indigenous women are joining 300 delegates from across Canada this week in Toronto to discuss empowering Indigenous women. The Prince Edward Island delegation…
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Enforcement ordered against HDI lawyer for delinquent child support
SIX NATIONS — Lawyer Aaron Detlor is now facing legal pressure from the Family Responsibility Office (FRO) according to an anonymous source. who alleges Detlor…
Is boiling water safe?
By Shereen Lehman, MS Originally published on VeryWell website Consuming re-boiled, clean, uncontaminated drinking water will not cause cancer or poison you or your family. As long…
Charlie Angus vying for the NDP leadership
COBALT – First Nations author, journalist, broadcaster, musician, and politician Charlie Angus has entered the race for the NDP federal leadership to challenge interim leader Tom…
Is Brantford’s $200,000 fluoridation plan necessary?
BRANTFORD – With a new $200,000 fluoridation system being considered in Brantford, maybe it’s time to rethink the whole fluoridation thing in the first…
Six Nations’ Rebels giving back
OHSWEKEN – One usually thinks of the Six Nations Food Bank during the Christmas season, but the need is a year round one which Ellen…
Eleven years since reclaiming Kanonhstaton
KANONHSTATON – It was 11-years ago on a cold morning on Feb. 28, that the reclamation of Kanonhstaton, or the native take-over of the Douglas…
Dead raccoon found on SN with rabies
SIX NATIONS – On February 23, 2017 The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) notified Six Nations Wildlife Program and Animal Control Services that…
Update on Mohawk Institute renovations
BRANTFORD – Restorations at the Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford are well under way thanks to all the donations made to the Woodland Cultural…
Douglas Treaties translated into First Nations languages nearly 170 years later
VICTORIA — In the English language, a fish is just a fish, but for the Tsartlip First Nation on Vancouver Island, words can vary when…
VICTIM OF SUSPECTED ASSAULT WAS ACTUALLY SHOT
On Tuesday, February 21st, 2017, at 4:00 P.M., a 27 year old male was admitted to West Haldimand General Hospital believed to be a victim…
17th annual Grand Fete du Vin and Auction a success
By Sandra L. Anderson BRANTFORD – The 17th Annual Grand Fete Du Vin, the largest fundraiser of the year for the Grand River Chorus took…
Family Day at Iroquois Lodge
OHSWEKEN – Iroquois Lodge was buzzing with activity Monday morning on Family Day, February 20. Iroquois Lodge under the guidance of Dawn Russell, activity co-ordinator, held a…
Preliminary trials scheduled for man charged with Feb. 2016 shooting death
HAMILTON – Preliminary trial dates have been scheduled for Peter Khill, the man charged with the second-degree murder of Jon Styres. Khill was 26 years…
New album proceeds given to Save the Evidence
The Woodland Cultural Centre would like to give a big thank you to Gail Obediah, Singer and Songwriter, for donating a portion of the proceeds from…