Former Olympian calls for inquiry into amateur sport in Canada
Waneek Horn-Miller, a Mohawk from Kahnawake, Quebec, was co-captain of Canada’s first Olympic women’s water polo team and a gold medallist in water polo at…
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Peter Khill guilty of manslaughter in shooting death of Jonathan Styres
Peter Khill — the man who killed Jonathan Styres, a Six Nations man, in 2016 — has been found guilty of manslaughter. The verdict was…
28 Indigenous-owned businesses receive grant from Hydro One and CCAB
At a ceremony hosted on Fort William First Nation on Dec. 7, Hydro One and Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) announced the 28 recipients…
Food insecurity rising across the province and what you can do
Not having access to sufficient food, or food of adequate quality to meet one’s basic needs is one of the ways you can define food…
Crash sends one to hospital
SIX NATIONS — Six Nations Police say one driver sustained life threatening injuries in a single vehicle crash on Third Line. On December 10 at…
Dixieland Grill owner donates thousands in fresh food to community
It can be the hardest time of year for some, and this year, things are even harder. With inflation reaching an all-time high and Six…
Study says alcohol, drugs leading cause of youth emergencies
OTTAWA — Alcohol was involved in more medical emergencies that sent young people to hospital emergency departments than cannabis or opioids, according to a new…
Grand Erie Appoints Julie White as Superintendent of Education
BRANTFORD — Grand Erie District School Board has appointed Julie White, M.ED., OCT, to Superintendent of Education for the district. “We’re excited and thrilled to…
ISC wants to transfer housing control to First Nations
Indigenous Services Canada wants to transfer control of housing programs to First Nations. Chris Hoyos, director of policy and communication at the Chiefs of Ontario,…
ISC wants to transfer housing control to First Nations
Indigenous Services Canada wants to transfer control of housing programs to First Nations. Chris Hoyos, director of policy and communication at the Chiefs of Ontario,…
Elected Chief confronts Minister Miller for leaving community out of the loop on meeting with HDI
OTTAWA — Six Nations Elected Chief Mark Hill confronted Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller on an open mic at the Assembly of First…
Six Nations Admin gets new Digital Sign
A new digital sign has been installed at the Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council Administration building on Chiefswood Road in Ohsweken. The…
First Nations leaders reject Trudeau’s proposed gun law, citing risk to treaty rights
OTTAWA — Chiefs at the Assembly of First Nations voted Thursday to publicly oppose the Liberal government’s proposed gun-control legislation and stand against sovereignty bills…
Efforts to protect nature at COP15 will fail without Indigenous people, leaders say
MONTREAL — The world won’t succeed in halting biodiversity loss without Indigenous participation and leadership, according to leaders attending a major United Nations conference in…
First Nations groups determining next steps in landfill search, consulting experts
WINNIPEG — Indigenous groups are considering their own study into a potential search of a landfill outside Winnipeg for the remains of two women believed…