First Nations Children win historic case: Canada guilty of discrimination
OTTAWA, ON — In a landmark ruling released today, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found that the Canadian government is racially discriminating against 163,000 First…
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Celebrating Makayla Sault
NEW CREDIT — A celebration of Makayla Sault’s life gave people still in mourning an opportunity to smile. On Tuesday morning, several of her friends…
Mayors faced with tough questions at land transfer information session
BRANTFORD – Brantford Mayor Chris Friel and Brant County Mayor Ron Eddy fielded some tough questions by angry citizens at a public meeting last week…
Waste management plan in the works
OHSWEKEN – Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is asking the community for input in developing what they hope will solve the community’s obvious waste management…
Student-lead conference shines light on health issues faced by Indigenous communities
HAMILTON – A health conference held this past Saturday brought awareness to non-indigenous community members, medical and mental health students in regards to the significant…
Public awaits TribunaPublic awaits Tribunal’s decision regarding inequities in child welfarel’s decision regarding inequities in child welfare
OTTAWA – A ruling for the case against how the Canadian government handles funding for child welfare services to First Nations children on reserves is…
Public awaits Tribunal’s decision regarding inequities in child welfare
OTTAWA – A ruling for the case against how the Canadian government handles funding for child welfare services to First Nations children on reserves is…
Sentencing in 2010 deadly crash adjourned until Feb. 5th
BRANTFORD ‑ Those affected by the 2010 collision that killed two Six Nations youth and injured four others will have to wait a little longer…
Traditional healer faces sexual assault charge
HAMILTON — Walter Cooke, a traditional healer who worked at a health centre in Hamilton has been charged with sexual assault. A female patient told…
Our Changing Relationship to Foods: Part One
By Rick Hill, Deyohahá:ge:, Six Nations Polytechnic Starting today and continuing for the next few weeks, Rick Hill of Deyohahá:ge: gives us an overview of…
Brantford-Brant make deal on land transfer despite questions from Six Nations
BRANT/BRANTFORD/SIX NATIONS – The City of Brantford and the County of Brant are celebrating a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) forged between the two municipalities after…
Honorariums, McClung project discussed at Confederacy Council
OHSWEKEN – With the Wampum laid at 10:40 a.m., the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council (HCCC) officially started. On Saturday, Chief Allan McNaughton told the other…
Sodexo supplies shelter with donations
OHSWEKEN – Sometimes all it takes is a small team with big hearts to start a chain of reactions that can make a difference within…
Local woman fundraising for Miss Indian World
OHSWEKEN — Chezney Martin wants three things. To be a role model for girls across North America, to highlight her community’s great triumphs and to be…
Mac students lead health conference
HAMILTON – Did you know that Indigenous people are Canada’s fastest growing population? Also, did you know that only one quarter of the First Nations…