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…
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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…
Free energy saving tools and appliances for qualifying homeowners
OHSWEKEN – Representatives from First Nations Engineering Services Limited (FNESL) are in the beginning phases of the First Nations Conservation Program and came to elected…
Are you appreciating or misappropriating?
Cultural Appreciation is learning about a culture different than your own with respect and thoughtfulness. It is appreciating what you can learn from a culture…
Barry Hill writes book on the history of the Royal Mohawk chapel
OHSWEKEN – Barry Hill’s book St. Paul’s H.M. Royal Chapel of the Mohawk is finally completed and ready to be sold and used as an…