An interview with Royáner Arnie General

SIX NATIONS — A few years ago, when Onondaga Beaver Clan Royáner Arnie General’s health began to fail him, this reporter had opportunity to record…

Community Hero: Dory Henhawk

SIX NATIONS — Sometimes it’s your own desire to succeed in life that motivates you, and other times its the encouragement and love of a…

Earth Day garbage clean-up crew

SIX NATIONS — Laurie A. Hill posted on the Six Nations Community Bulletin Board on her son JR’s behalf, asking if anyone would like to…

Walking in her ancestors’ moccasins

OHSWEKEN — Living autonomously, food sustainability, and food sovereignty are three things that could change how the younger generations here think about providing for themselves.…

Six Nations Firefighters respond to house fire

SIX NATIONS — At 11:44 p.m. on April 17, 2016, four Six Nations Fire Stations and firefighters were dispatched for a report of a House…

Bob Rae joins Save the Evidence Campaign

BRANTFORD — The past has shown us that history books are not always right; Hon. Robert K. Rae toured Canada’s first Residential School earlier this…

Looking at medical cannibus in a different light

In 2013, Canada enacted the historic Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR), becoming the first country in the world to support the development of a…

An inside look at the INAC occupation

By Nicky Young From Ricochet Media TORONTO — On day six of occupy INAC Toronto, the group is feeling stronger than ever. Today, myself and…

“Don’t forget who you are” — Chief Arnold General

SIX NATIONS – This story is too close for me to write as a non-bias reporter. It’s far too personal. Onondaga Chief Arnold General was…

Community gets a look at brand new fire hall

OHSWEKEN – The ribbon has been cut — Six Nations’ new Fire Hall No. 1 officially opened last Thursday in Ohsweken. Community members and several…

John Howard Society asks for SNEC’s support

OHSWEKEN — Representatives from a not-for-profit organization based in Hamilton are asking Six Nations Elected Council if their Restorative Justice and Conflict Mediation Program (RJCMP)…

Iroquois Lodge and Miss Indian World Contestant

OHSWEKEN — The Iroquois Lodge opened its doors to allow 2016 Miss Indian World Contestant Chezney Martin to visit with the elders on Wednesday, April…

Lee’s Variety still can’t accept gas cards

OHSWEKEN — Almost one year later, Bryan Farmer, is still unable to let his customers use their valid gas cards at his business and is…

NLL Stars give back to Six Nations by coaching

SIX NATIONS – There’s no lacrosse like lacrosse in season. As Minor Lacrosse Teams fill the ILA, preparing for seasonal games and tournaments soon to…

Sunday morning fire destroys Six Nations warehouse

SIX NATIONS — Early Sunday morning at 4:01, four Six Nations Fire units were initially dispatched to a large structural fire of a warehouse located…