Three more clan families publically denounce HDI
Three clan families of the Oneida nation have publicly denounced the Haudenosaunee Development Institute (HDI) and consultant Al Day in a signed letter from the…
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Curriculum Protesters Rally Outside MPP Dave Levac’s Office
Parents and members of several groups protested this week outside of Brant MPP Dave Levac’s office as part of a province wide response to the…
Ohsweken and Brantford Educational Programs to Receive Investment from Local Poverty Reduction Fund
OHSWEKEN – Provincial Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister Responsible for the Poverty Reduction Strategy, Chris Ballard, announced that $495,000 will be given to the Six…
Sacred Items Stolen from Sour Springs Longhouse
OHSWEKEN – Reported as a break and enter, the Sour Springs Longhouse was broken into by removing a window on the west side of the…
Onkwehonwe Week in Review – Week of September 9, 2015
By Danielle Boissoneau Canada's Chemical Valley Toxic Tour Over the Labour Day weekend this year, Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia Against Pipelines (ASAP) kicked off the annual…
Mohawk language has changed
SIX NATIONS – Over years and generations of influence from European contact, different local dialects and slangs, and the robbery of the Mohawk language through…
McClung Developers Appealing OMB Rejection
CALEDONIA — The developer of a large housing development in Caledonia known as the McClung Rd. Subdivision is trying an end run on opponents of…
No Rain Check for Annual Walk-A-Thon
The Miles to Go Cancer Support Group held their 9th Annual “Night of Caring and Sharing” Walk-A-Thon at the community track in Ohsweken on Saturday,…
Young mother dies in crash
NEW CREDIT — A young Six Nations mother lost her life and three others from New Credit were sent to the hospital with serious injuries…
Official Groundbreaking of Landscape of Nations
To celebrate the International Council of Peace & Reconciliation's 200th Anniversary, Queenston Heights Park offered a groundbreaking ceremony for the “Landscape of Nations” memorial on…
HDI Calls an All Nations Meeting
HDI Legal Consultant Aaron Detlor and HDI Director Hazel Hill held a meeting for the public in the auditorium at the G.R.E.A.T building on Thursday,…
Ashley Callingbull becomes Mrs. Universe
Ashley Callingbull of Alberta’s Enoch Cree Nation is taking the world by storm. She was crowned Mrs. Universe on Saturday August 29th during a competition…
Land Defenders on high alert at Unist’ot’en
Last week, rumours were addressed by the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) that warned of a large-scale RCMP action against the Unist'ot'en camp. On…
20 years after Ipperwash – still questions
KETTLE POINT/STONEY POINT — It’s been 20 years since the death of unarmed native activist Dudley George by police during the occupation of Ipperwash Provincial…
Six Nations Fall Fair 2015 Ambassadors Selected
The 148th Six Nations Pageant of Ambassadors was held on Friday August 21, crowning ambassadors for divisions from Tiny Tot Girl to Miss Six Nations.…