Sifton Properties again asks Brantford to build condominiums over historical Six Nations village of Davisville

BRANTFORD — A developer is taking a second kick at the can, again asking the city of Brantford to change a zoning by-law to allow…

Kanienkehaka national meeting called in Akwesasne

The Kanienkehaka Nation have called for a nation-wide meeting for all Kanienkeha across all Haudenosaunee territories to come to Akwesasne to discuss matters of governance.…

Archives show nearly 100 known deaths at Mohawk Institute, only half in official records

SIX NATIONS — There are 48 deaths recorded at the former Mohawk Institute, according to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. But the Survivors…

‘Our home on native land’: Singer Jully Black makes small change to O Canada lyrics

Jully Black is drawing attention for a subtle change she made to the lyrics of O Canada at Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game. The Juno Award-winning…

Hamilton recalls bullying, racial abuse during school years

Formula One great Lewis Hamilton experienced bullying when he was only 6 years old and said he had bananas thrown at him when he was…

Public practice open house event for Brantford Bulldogs hockey

BRANTFORD — The newly rebranded Brantford Bulldogs will be hosting a public practice at the Civic Centre. The event will feature a public open practice…

International organization says Indigenous families will lead unmarked graves report

THE HAGUE —  The head of an international organization brought in by the federal government to provide communities with options for identifying possible human remains…

Senator says more awareness needed of ‘invisible crime’ of Indigenous identity theft

OTTAWA — Sen. Mary Jane McCallum says Indigenous identity fraud is a damaging but often unseen crime that inflicts serious harm on Indigenous women. The…

Man convicted in brutal murder of Indigenous woman receives day parole

SASKATOON — Family members of a woman brutally murdered in Saskatoon more than 20 years ago say they are devastated the man convicted in her…

HDI loses another lawsuit: appeal tossed in efforts to stop archeology work outside Osgoode Hall

Detlor made demands for $225 million dollars, a mall in Downton Toronto and land at Six Nations TORONTO — It is the end of the…

Unity needed at Six Nations says elected chief

As Six Nations community members gathered for a day of healing at the community hall last week, unity was the focus of the event. Both…

Six Nations Elected Council invites HCCC to meet in open letter

It’s been over a decade since Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council have had any sort of…

MCFN kicks off three-day historical gathering

Ontario mayors joined Chief Stacey Laforme and former Chief Bryan LaForme in signing an MOU as the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation kicked off…

Mohawk Valley Kinship research project gets $50k grant

Dakota Brant has spent countless hours since 2021 compiling family trees of Six Nations and Tyendinaga clan families. Brant unveiled the results of her tireless…

Video shows HDI lawyer Aaron Detlor ramming car into fence

TORONTO — Video included in a lawsuit between Metrolinx and the Haudenosaunee Development Institute shows HDI lawyer and the organizations Director ramming his car into…