Retired dentist sworn in as councillor
Retired dentist Greg Frazer, who clinched his seat on Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council at the Sept. 3 by-election by seven votes…
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Elected Council testing new political structure
Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council is studying a new governance structure that aims to improve efficiency by eliminating committee meetings and adding…
Six Nations alternative high school loses building, classes not in session
OHSWEKEN — For 50 of Six Nations secondary school students, the first week back to school this fall is not underway. The students of NATIONS/New…
Six Nations ambassador pageant crowns
Coming up on almost 80 years, the Six Nations ambassador pageant crowned a fluent Mohawk speaker and educator as the new Miss Six Nations. Miss…
Three arrested; drugs, weapons seized near daycare
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Police arrested and charged three people after a drug search warrant at a home in Ohsweken beside a children’s daycare at…
Hopes high for research project to improve Indigenous sports in Canada
CANADA — A new Indigenous sports research project was launched at the start of September that will look to influence Sport Canada decisions. Earlier this…
Land Back Lane injunction back in court
An injunction against land defenders in Caledonia that was struck down by Ontario’s highest court last December is back in provincial court. Foxgate Developments, which…
Six Nations General Council Briefs
Six Nations Elected Chief Mark Hill is off to Edmonton to speak at a Special Interlocutor Panel and had to end his time at the…
Fentanyl, meth seized in search
OHSWEKEN — Two people are facing drug charges, thanks to another drug trafficking investigation by Six Nations Police. Police say on August 31, officers witnessed…
Hamilton police investigating death of three year old girl at conservation area
Police are continuing an investigation into the death of a three-year-old girl who first went missing in a conservation area south of Hamilton on Saturday.…
Canada provides $1.4 billion in deal with B.C. First Nation for 3,000 rental homes
VANCOUVER — The federal government is providing a $1.4-billion loan to a Vancouver First Nation to build 3,000 homes on land that was once an…
A look at some of the victims in the Saskatchewan stabbings
The identities of some of those who died in a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan are starting to emerge. Police say 10 people were killed on…
Greg Frazer wins seat in weekend by-election
Gregory Frazer has been elected as the ninth councillor of the 58th Elected Council of Six Nations of the Grand River in Saturday’s by-election. The…
HDI reps stop clean-up of Chedoke Creek
A lawyer for the Haudenosaunee Development Institute says the City of Hamilton needs to pay up before the Chedoke Creek clean-up continues. Aaron Detlor, accompanied…
MCFN issues notice regarding on-reserve cannabis sales
In a notice published to its website last week, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation said it does not sanction any businesses selling cannabis…