U19 Championships to open with celebration of Lacrosse roots

By TRT Staff PETERBOROUGH — The opening ceremonies of the 2019 World Lacrosse U19 Women’s Lacrosse Championships will honour the origins of the sport within…

Haudenosaunee Nationals announce roster

SIX NATIONS — The 2019 Women’s Lacrosse World Championship is set to take place August 1-10, in Peterborough. And on July 22, the Haudenosaunee Nationals…

Police assessing break-in, removal of documents and computers after Central Admin protesters removed

OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Elected Council members marched back into the Six Nations Central Administration building Monday morning, escorted by police and about 200 community…

Crime rate rose in 2018 but country still safer than a decade ago, StatCan says

OTTAWA — The rate and severity of crime both ticked up in 2018, for a fourth year in a row, according to Statistics Canada. The…

Wisconsin tribe sues Enbridge to force pipeline removal

MADISON — A Native American tribe in Wisconsin is suing Enbridge Inc. in hopes of forcing the Canadian company to remove a key pipeline that…

Elevated opioid risks found at Native American hospitals

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. _ U.S. government hospitals put Native American patients at increased risk for opioid abuse and overdoses, failing to follow their own protocols for…

Chiefs honour Indigenous leader wrongfully hanged in B.C. 154 years ago

NEW WESTMINSTER, BC — Chiefs who gathered in New Westminster, B.C., to commemorate an Indigenous leader’s wrongful trial and execution 154 years ago say they…

Northwest Tribal Canoe Journey reconnects different nations

Traveling to Lummi tribe in Washington state recently was a coincidence that the 30th anniversary of Tribal Canoe Journey is slated to arrive this morning…

Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Pow Wow celebrates 40 years

SIX NATIONS — The very first ‘Champion of Champions’ winner will lead out as the head female dancer for this year’s annual Grand River Pow…

A little bit of the basics on the styles of pow wow dancing

SIX NATIONS — Today’s competitive pow wow dance styles are a blend of many nations, traditions and styles. If you’re visiting a pow wow for…

Pow Wow Terminology: some key phrases to know about pow wows

If you are headed to Six Nations for the Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Pow Wow this weekend (and you should) then you will hear…

Giving back to the circle with Ascension Harjo

This year the Grand River Champion of Champions PowWow will be celebrating it’s 40th year from Friday, July 26 to Sunday July 28 at Chiefswood…

Voices of Attawapiskat advocate for water

ATTAWAPSKAT — The world’s youngest water warrior added her voice to those of Chelsea Jane Edwards and Adrian Sutherland to bring attention to the water…

Warriors move on to Western Final

BRANTFORD — While Whitby and Peterborough have been matched up in the East, the Brantford Junior ‘C’ Warriors have been paired with the Fergus Thistles…

Third round for Rebels

SIX NATIONS — After clearing the Guelph Regals and the Windsor Clippers, the Rebels kicked off their third play off series with the Hamilton Bengals…