MCFN woman named first Indigenous Police Liaison Officer in Hamilton
The appointment of Hamilton’s first Indigenous Police Liaison Officer is being seen as a step in the right direction among the city’s Indigenous population. The…
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Six Nations to be part of midwives study
A midwife from New Brunswick is looking to promote the practice in Indigenous communities and Six Nations will be one of many across the province…
Teachers and students head back to school on Six Nations
After a two-week strike, teachers and students are back in school on Six Nations. The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) announced a tentative deal…
Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada reveals 2023 action plan
The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) released its 2023 to 2024 Action Plan outlining its vision for rebuilding the Indigenous tourism industry to peak…
NWAC supports demand immediate action from government to end genocide
The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) has joined other Indigenous organizations and Canadians demanding the government to declare a state of emergency to end…
Six Nations unveils app for community members
Six Nations of the Grand River elected council has unveiled a new mobile app in what elected Chief Mark Hill said will be a “game-changer”…
Six Nations Mourns the Passing of Former Elected Councillor Deborah Styres-Hill
Six Nations is mourning the loss of former elected Councillor Deborah Styres-Hill. Styres-Hill passed away peacefully on Apr. 18 with her family by her side.…
Unmarked burial investigation at Royal Victoria Hospital and McGill University
The Independent Special Interlocutor is encouraged by an historic Settlement Agreement initiating investigation into potential unmarked graves and burials at site of the Royal Victoria…
PSAC strike puts Six Nations students and teachers out of school
Thousands of Six Nations students and teachers have become unwitting participants in the strike initiated by the Public Service Alliance of Canada last week. As…
Toronto Zoo honours grizzly bear Samson’s life with ceremony and cedar bath
The Toronto Zoo said farewell to a 25-year-old grizzly bear named Samson with an Indigenous ceremony held by knowledge keepers in April. “In honouring the…
City of Hamilton worried HDI will continue to impede access in Chedoke Creek clean-up
The City of Hamilton is seeking provincial help in its work to clean up the polluted Chedoke Creek, saying it is concerned the Haudenosaunee Development…
Hydro will go out on Six Nations on June 3 at 10 pm for updates
Hydro One has announced it is performing work to enhance local transmission infrastructure in Caledonia and the surrounding area to improve power resiliency and reliability…
Victim impact statements read in Jonathan Styres shooting
The mother of Jonathan Styres’ two children told a Hamilton court last week that the killing of the Six Nations man in 2016 was a…
Intervenors in Six Nations land claim case will be heard in Toronto
Three separate groups hoping to intervene in Six Nations’ mammoth land claim case against the Crown will have their cases heard at superior court in…
Six Nations Language Commission looking to create language policy
The Six Nations Language Commission is looking to create a language policy within the community as it unveiled its new strategic plan for language growth…