New skatepark opens in Akwesasne
AKWESASNE — According to a report from Northumbria University, skateboarding originated from an activity of skating city streets and objects with 4-wheeled boards. However, the…
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Dangerous driving, impaired
OHSWEKEN — On October 2, Six Nations Police witnessed a vehicle swerve onto the shoulder and then into the opposite land of Fourth Line Road.…
Drug and Weapons charges
OHSWEKEN — Two Ohsweken men are facing drugs and weapons charges after a search warrant was executed at a home on River Range Road. Police…
Impaired Driver
OHSWEKEN — One man is facing impaired driving charges after police say he fell asleep at the wheel. On Tuesday October 4 at 5:48 a.m.…
Six Nations Veterans Day this weekend
OHSWEKEN — The annual Veteran’s Day Remembrance Parade and Service will be held on Sunday, October 16 at Veterans Park. The parade travels through the…
Patty Hajdu ‘open’ to legislating fire codes on First Nations, but cost is a factor
OTTAWA — Federal Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says she remains “open” to legislating fire and building codes on First Nations, even though Ottawa has…
The price of silence: what happened to Amber Ellis?
Police are now saying they will reward $50,000 for information that could solve the case of Amber Ellis’ disappearance. Amber was last seen on Six…
Covid-19 Outbreak at Iroquois Lodge
Over 20 people have been infected with Covid-19 after an outbreak was declared at Iroquois Lodge Long-Term Care facility last week. Among the infected are…
Elected Council creates new complaint resolution position
A well-respected community member with a background in child and youth work has been hired to address complaints and concerns related to Six Nations of…
Drug bust near I.L. Thomas results in four arrests
Four people have been arrested after Six Nations Police conducted a drug and weapons bust at a rural Six Nations home near I.L. Thomas Elementary…
Waterford Pumpkinfest celebrates 40th anniversary in 2022
Celebrating pumpkins and fall is something the entire town of Waterford seems it can get behind. Waterford’s Pumpkinfest runs this weekend from October 14 to…
ELSIPOGTOG FIRST NATION
On October 7, two years after a fire ruined the previous rink, residents of Elsipogtog First Nation finally get a first look at their new…
Nominations now open for ISWO Board of Directors
By TRT Staff with notes from ISWO.ca MISSISSAUGA – On October 7, the Indigenous Sport & Wellness Ontario (ISWO) announced an open call for nominations…
Bay of Quinte settles partial land claim
TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY — The Mohawks of Tyendinaga announced the conclusion of a partial settlement agreement regarding the Culbertson Tract Specific Claim. The specific claim…
Film festival to showcase Indigenous film and digital media in Toronto this month
The imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival will be running again in Toronto, with a slate of in-person events set for Oct. 18 to 23,…