The Cockshutt/Tutela Heights connection
TUTELA HEIGHTS – Arthur Stanford is a very interesting man with an even more interesting pedigree. He is a son of Frances Stanford (Cockshutt), now…
News
New four-way stop coming to community
SIX NATIONS – A new four-way stop is going to be installed at the intersection of Sixth Line and Oneida Road and will be in…
H.O.P.E. for Six Nations
SIX NATIONS – Spread hope across the nation. That’s what Michele General and the team behind HOPE Clan want to see happen between now and…
J.C Hill Science Fair
OHSWEKEN – J.C. Hill Elementary School held its annual Science Fair with more than 40 projects set up in their school gym. The fair was…
Something happening at Lone Wolf
SIX NATIONS – You might have been passing by the Lone Wolf location on Highway 54 and noticed more cars than usual and an SN…
New Credit council continues ‘open communication’ mandate
NEW CREDIT – New Credit council and chief met with Six Nations’ council and chief last week to discuss possibilities of working together on future…
Researcher finds health care lacking for Indigenous prisoners in Canada
BRANDON – A researcher from Brandon University (BU) said she sees troubling trends in her ongoing study on the health of Indigenous inmates in Canada.…
Iroquois Caucus Opposes Modern Treaty sought by Algonquins of Ontario
OTTAWA — The Iroquois Caucus held a press conference today in Ottawa declaring “resolute opposition” to the proposed capital funding and lands treaty sought by…
30,000 bottles of Vitamin Water donated to Six Nations
OHSWEKEN — Unique Foods Canada Inc., distributors of Activate Vitamin Drinks, among other unique beverages, in collaboration with Brands for Canada, a registered charitable organization,…
Indigenous leadership offended at meeting on climate change
VANCOUVER — Chief Allan Adams of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation stormed out of the a meeting with Justin Trudeau in Vancouver yesterday. Adams said…
Trudeau slights two national indigenous organizations from ministers meeting
Several leaders, indigenous and Canadian spoke out today after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau left two indigenous organizations out of the First Ministers Meeting on Climate…
AFN Chief calls for First Nations plan to address climate change
VANCOUVER – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde and other First Nations leaders and representatives met today with First Ministers in Vancouver, BC and urged the federal…
National Poll reveals 80% of Canada supports MMIW inquiry
angusreid.org – As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to meet with indigenous leaders in Vancouver this week, a new survey by the Angus Reid Institute finds…
Kahnawake opposed to ‘modern treaty’ between Ottawa and Algonquins
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke sent letters to the Federal Minister of Indigenous Affairs Carolyn Bennet and to the Algonquins of Ontario strongly opposing a…
Prime Minister meeting with Indigenous leaders on climate change
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with First Nations, Inuit, and Metis leaders in Vancouver today to discuss climate change. The meeting between the Prime…