Strike at Brantford Casino not over higher wages
BRANTFORD – The roulette tables could be spinning soon at the Brantford Casino after it was announced Saturday that a tentative agreement had been reached…
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SNIPE reveals haunting footage taken within the walls of Chiefswood Museum
OHSWEKEN, ON — Six Nations Investigating Paranormal Encounters (SNIPE) teamed up with Chiefswood Museum to hold a moonlight paddle on the Grand, followed by a…
2nd annual Zombie Run will raise funds for local family
A 3km zombie run fundraiser will take place Saturday, October 24 at 10 am in Chiefswood Park with hopes of generating help and support for…
Mulcair’s promises to First Nations creates interest
EDMONTON ‑ While the Liberals and Conservatives are vague with their promises to First Nations as the Oct. 19th election draws near, the NDP have…
Massive inquest into student deaths opens in Thunder Bay
THUNDER BAY An inquest into the deaths of seven First Nations students living in boarding houses in Thunder Bay is under way in a Thunder…
NDP hungry for Brant-Brantford riding
BRANTFORD – NDP leader Tom Mulcair paid his seventh visit to Brantford, his second within weeks, to throw the party’s support behind Brant-Brantford NDP candidate…
Sisters in Spirit Vigil and Potluck honours the lives of murdered and missing indigenous women
OHSWEKEN – In honour of the lives of missing Indigenous women across Canada, the Sisters in Spirit Vigil and Potluck was held in Veterans Park…
Solar panel project announces completion
SIX NATIONS – Six Nations and the County of Brant announced the completion of a solar panel project constructed on the roof top of the…
HCCC tobacco taxation approved and coming to Six Nations industry workers
OHSWEKEN – Tobacco retailers, manufacturers and other industry workers on Six Nations will soon be paying taxes on Six Nations of the Grand River Territory…
AFN Chiefs makes statement on Orange Shirt Day; encourages “Aboriginal” voters to vote for change
OTTAWA – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde is challenging First Nations, every Canadian, and federal party leaders to demonstrate through concrete…
Northern Gateway project decision appealed
By Jim Windle with files from NationTalk VANCOUVER ‑ The troubled Enbridge Northern Gateway project is being challenged at every level from both First Nations…
Hamilton teachers prod Queens Park for aboriginal curriculum materials
HAMILTON – News out of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board indicates a shift in mainstream education regarding the importance of Onkwehonwe perspectives of politics and…
Iroquois Caucus report
WAHTA ‑ There were a number of important issues discussed at the recent meeting of the Iroquois Caucus held this time in Wahta, Ontario. Six…
Brantford man won’t sell Haldimand Tract Land
BRANTFORD — Mike MacDiarmid has a problem. Even though he is non-native, he respects the Haldimand Deed and will not, in good conscience, sign any…
Six Nations man flees from police after assaulting strip club staff, is stopped by two trees
BRANTFORD — Brantford Police were called at 12:19am to the Gentlemen’s Club on Sunday September 27th after three men were refused entry into the bar…