Local teacher Summer John competing for Miss Indian World
This week Six Nations elementary school teacher Summer John is travelling to Albuquerque, New Mexico as one of 22 participants in the Miss Indian World…
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35 years of service honoured
SIX NATIONS – Six Nations’ Volunteer Firefighter Howard VanEvery was honoured Monday at a lunch hour gathering at the temporary Fire Station at Public Works…
House fire on Tyendinaga
On April 4th, Mary and Ron Maracle’s house was destroyed in a fire – a week after Cheryl and Mice Maracle’s home suffered the same…
The Two Row Times is pleased to present a 4 part series on Haudenosaunee diversity by Rick Hill, Senior Project Coordinator at Deyohahá:ge: Indigenous Knowledge Centre
Haudenosaunee Diversity – Part One There has been much speculation over the years about having our own university. The thought is that we can educate…
Rally to legalize marijuana brings hundreds to Brantford
BRANTFORD – On April 20th roughly 300 people gathered at Victoria Park to support Brantford Cannabis Club, who was hosting their 2nd annual 4-20 rally…
Brant issues a “Final Offer” regarding land transfer
PARIS – On Friday morning in the chambers of the County of Brant, Mayor Ron Eddy read a draft resolution on behalf of the County…
Tobacco Law meeting well attended but quiet
OHSWEKEN – Lawyers, Kimberly Thomas and Aaron Detlor presented the third of three tobacco law community meetings last Wednesday at the Six Nations Community Hall…
Library still a go despite AANAC double standards
OHSWEKEN – The new Six Nations Library and Archive will have to wait a little longer thanks to the federal Aboriginal Affairs office who informed…
Ministry freezes McClung housing project
CALEDONIA – The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport informed developers Empire Communities, that they would need to redo a “totally inadequate” archaeological survey on…
Six Nations welcomes new Fire Chief
OHSWEKEN – Six Nations has a new Fire Chief. Starting on April 13, 2015, Matthew Miller is now heading the Six Nations Fire Department (SNFD). Miller…
Kanonhstaton: nine years later and still no answers
KANONHSTATON – It was nine years ago, and yet it still seems like yesterday for anyone that was there on April 20, 2006, when hundreds…
Six Nations connection to Zero Waste Solution
Dr. Paul Connett's message to industry is, "If we cannot recycle, reuse or compost it – don't make it!" The author of the "Zero Waste…
Movement demands justice for Ecuador’s indigenous people
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 20, Canadian and Indigenous activists will head to Washington, D.C. to join thousands of demonstrators seeking justice for the indigenous…
Richmond Landfill to generate leachate for decades
TYENDINAGA ahAlthough it was shut down in 2011, the Richmond Landfill – located less than 15 km from Tyendinaga – has long been a concern…
Anishinaabe water ceremony targeted with injunction
ASUBPEESCHOSEEWAGONG – On Friday, April 10, the Grassy Narrows Women’s Drum Group hosted a traditional Anishinaabe Water Ceremony on the shores of Wild Lake, near…