Is Six Nations still at war with Germany?

SIX NATIONS ­– For Iroquois Nations, getting themselves embroiled in wars not of their making didn’t necessarily mean these foreign conflicts were not of their…

Mush Hole Project brings in a crowd

BRANTFORD – The much anticipated launch of the three-day exhibition of the Mush Hole Project took place over the past weekend from September 16 to…

Friend questions police investigation after missing woman found dead in B.C.

A family friend of a Saskatchewan woman found dead in a forested area of British Columbia hopes a national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous…

RCMP charge First Nation co manager with defrauding federal program of $1.2M

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — RCMP say a Thunder Bay, Ont., man is facing charges after more than $1.2 million was fraudulently obtained for a remote…

Human Rights Tribunal decision confirms non-compliance

TORONTO – Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day says last week’s Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision shines a glaring spotlight once again on a government system…

Arrests of land defenders at Dakota Access Pipeline by armed officers in riot gear

STANDING ROCK SIOUX NATION, N.D. — Livestreamed video from the Dakota Access Pipeline Tuesday showed indigenous men and women being arrested by heavily armed law…

Arsonist hits another home on Six Nations

SIX NATIONS — Six Nations Firefighters say another home on the territory was hit by arson. Firefighters battled the trailer home fire early Saturday morning…

Fire at hangar sends dark smoke for miles

HAGERSVILLE — A fire at a manufacturing plant west of Hagersville sent dark plumes of smoke into the air Sunday afternoon. The fire broke out…

Throne speech missed opportunity for FN inclusion

TORONTO — Ontario’s indigenous leaders criticized the province’s throne speech yesterday, saying important issues like resource revenue sharing were not addressed. Ontario Regional Chief Isadore…

Boy flees suspicious stranger offering ride

BRANTFORD — Brantford Police are looking for more information after a young boy said he was approached by a woman in a brown van, offering…

Missing woman located

NEW CREDIT — A 30 year old New Credit woman missing since early last week has been located. Police issued a statement that Meghan Sault…

AFN expresses support for DAPL land defenders

MONTREAL — The AFN for Quebec and Labrador say they are sending support to the land defenders fighting against the Dakota Access Pipeline. A statement…

Report says northern indigenous food costs too high

OTTAWA — A new report says people living in Ontario’s remote north spend more than half their income on food. The report, from Food Secure…

Gord Downie’s new album dedicated to residential school victims

Gord Downie, enigmatic front-man for Canadian super group the Tragically Hip announced last week his new album is dedicated to Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old aboriginal…

Hamilton’s largest summer festival a big hit

  HAMILTON – From every street corner and intersection on James Street North in downtown Hamilton — it seems like the 2016 Hamilton Supercrawl was…