Elder pushes Band Council for answers on Hydro One deal

SIX NATIONS — Six Nations resident Ron Hill wants to know more about the hydro one partnership proposed by the Elected Band Council and how…

Teenagers status card not seen as form of I.D. for driver’s licence test

OHSWEKEN – Imagine turning 16 years old, getting excited about taking your G1 Driver’s Licence test to finally experience a bit of freedom, only to…

Six Nations cares about fire prevention

SIX NATIONS – Three out of five home fires happen from fires in homes with no smoke alarms — or in homes without working smoke…

Simple fire prevention measures to maximize safety

Did you know that, according to the National Fire Protection Association, most people have a false sense of security regarding house fires, believing that they…

Lieutenant Governor to open Brantford lecture series on residential schools and reconciliation

BRANTFORD – The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, will visit Brantford on Wednesday, Oct. 19 for the launch of a free public lecture series…

Thanksgiving: food for thought

“Give a man a fish, he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.” Majority of…

New Tim Horton’s creates 62 jobs in Ohsweken

The visiting dignitaries and hoopla of the official opening of Ohsweken’s full Tim Horton’s sit in and drive through restaurant probably out drew the media…

Guess who came to dinner? Seniors celebrate Thanksgiving at Community Hall

OHSWEKEN – Seniors from the community and some surrounding areas came to the Six Nations Community Hall last Thursday, October 6 to celebrate and enjoy…

New Credit: Community Fall Clean Up

NEW CREDIT – The annual Community Fall Clean Up is taking place from October 10 to 15, 2016. Bulk Collection days [curbside] are Wednesday, October…

Mass arrests continue along Dakota Access Pipeline pathway

STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBAL TERRITORY — Another 27 people were arrested Monday during a prayer and ceremony caravan at a Dakota Access Pipeline construction site.…

Round two: presidential debate Clinton vs. Trump

St. LOUIS – Journalists do their best to live-up to the extremely high standard of reporting expected of them by the general public — part…

Province awards six indigenous youth writers

TORONTO – Six talented young indigenous writers from across Ontario were awarded the James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Award. The award celebrates the work…

Memorial landscape marks First Nations part in War of 1812

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE — The shared efforts of the British, Six Nations and other First Nations allies in the great War of 1812 have been long criticized…

Another look at bio-solids

BRANTFORD – The upside of shining a light on a controversial topic like biosolids is that, under scrutiny, improvements are made and the industry cleans…

McMaster Indigenous group hosts cultural exchange

HAMILTON – Reclaiming space and sharing knowledge was the goal of last week’s cultural gathering at McMaster University last Thursday. The gathering, put on by…