Stunt driving
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Police charged a male driver after he was spotted going more than twice the posted speed limit through the village of…
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Indigenous non profit looks to acquire ownership of Trans Mountain Pipeline
CALGARY — A new Indigenous non-profit organization is seeking an ownership stake in the Trans Mountain Pipeline, saying its aim is to make sure communities…
Man arrested, flees police
HALDIMAND — On January 14, 2022, at 6:12 a.m., OPP were called in to assist with locating a stolen vehicle that was traveling in the direction…
Residential school records to be made available
LONDON – Canada’s Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller made an announcement on January 20 that Ottawa will be handing over thousands of Residential School/Institution records…
Exercise and a healthful diet can improve mental well-being
It’s cold. It’s grey. It’s dreary. The lights and sparkle of Christmas are gone and the January blues are setting in deeply for many people.…
Antiviral Paxlovid approved for emergency use by Health Canada
Oral COVID-19 antiviral drug reduces hospitalizations from the virus Jace Koblun with files from McGill University Quebec will begin receiving the oral antiviral drug Paxlovid, but not…
Jace Martin nominated for six NAMA awards
Nominations include Artist of the Year, Male Vocalist of the year and more! Jace Martin, Mohawk from Six Nations of The Grand River, has been…
Study: First Nations children’s health impacted by poor housing conditions
A study on indoor air quality and housing characteristics in isolated First Nations communities found elevated rates of respiratory infections and wheezing in young children,…
B.C. First Nation finds 93 possible burial sites at former residential school
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — A First Nation in British Columbia says a preliminary geophysical investigation has identified 93 “reflections'' that could indicate the number of…
Elder at Iroquois Lodge among three recent Covid deaths
Three more Six Nations community members have died, one of them, an elder at the long-term care home, Iroquois Lodge. The latest deaths, announced January…
Midwinter Ceremony a time of renewal
It’s a time of renewal, starting fresh and saying good-bye. Kevin Deer, a Mohawk faithkeeper from Kahnawake, says it’s one traditional ceremony of the year…
Transforming the future of Six Nations education
Celebrate International Day of Education on January 24 Education is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as the action or process of teaching someone, especially in…
American Indian Movement leader Clyde Bellecourt dies at 85
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Clyde Bellecourt, a leader in the Native American struggle for civil rights and a founder of the American Indian Movement, has died.…
Indigenous news outlets, nonprofits drive deeper coverage
By Katie Oyan PHOENIX (AP) — Kiowa tribal member Tristan Ahtone remembers just getting started in journalism over a decade ago and pitching ideas on…
Mohawk Turtle Clan Twins Recognized for Entrepreneurial Indigenous Enterprise by CCAB
With their combined artistry and business acumen, Six Nations twins Dakota and Jesse Brant are racking up the business awards for their thriving Six Nations…