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Can-Am Lacrosse League pushed to reject killers participation 0
- Local News, News, Uncategorized
- January 16, 2019
Warning: sensitive content. The tragic loss of Tashina General and her unborn son in 2008 sent the community of Six Nations into turmoil as the story of her death reached the people. Her body was uncovered in a shallow grave as her family was left distraught after receiving a letter, composed by her murderer to
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Styres and Boushie families collectively address AFN on justice 0
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- August 1, 2018
VANCOUVER — The families of two First Nations men who were killed in separate incidents in recent years addressed the chiefs at the AFN’s General Assembly last week — pleading for action after acquittals in both cases. Jon Styres, a 29-year-old man from Six Nations in Ontario, was shot twice and killed in February 2014
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Provincial chief urges change for Chiefs of Ontario 0
- News, Regional, Uncategorized
- April 25, 2018
TORONTO — Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day says there is an urgent need for the Chiefs of Ontario to restructure. Day says the organization must develop strategies for funding, elections and impending first nations legislation — if the Chiefs of Ontario is going to advocate effectively for indigenous people in the province. Ontario has about
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New Rebels looking good in debut 0
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- April 25, 2018
SIX NATIONS — The 2018 Six Nations Rebels season is now open and if Friday night’s matchup with the visiting Hamilton Bengals is any indication of things to come, this year’s entry will see a young and fast team as they regroup for another run at the Founders Cup. The Rebels put up win number one with
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Three arrested in Ohsweken drug bust 0
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- April 11, 2018
Six Nations Police arrested three Ohsweken men and seized what police described as a “large quantity” of marijuana in a raid on a Six Nations business last week. Officers executed a search warrant at King Leaf Onkwehon:we Produce and Manufacturers on 4th Line Road on Thursday, April 5th, at 5 p.m. According to a media
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Indigenous activist/author Dr. Lynn Gehl at Laurier in Lecture series 0
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- March 14, 2018
BRANTFORD – A Brantford and area citizens group known as Friends and Neighbours of Woodland Cultural Centre and Save the Evidence have been educating non-indigenous people about the Residential Schools area and how that reflects on the people of Six Nations and of Brantford. The organization, now with 40 members, and the direction of the
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