Why funding sensitivity training is fundamental
In 2017, researchers at Claremont University found that roughly half of the indigenous people that are killed by police or died in police custody between…
Violence in Akwesasne following cannabis dispensary raid
AKWESASNE/ST REGIS — Two raids in one month on a collectively owned cannabis dispensary on Akwesasne led members in support of the dispensary to clash…
Community Awareness Week event listing now open
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations of the Grand River will hold it’s annual Community Awareness Week this May. The yearly celebrations begin this year on on…
Beloved water protector Josephine Mandamin dies
Annishnabe elder sparked resurgence of ceremonial duty to care and pray for waterways WIKWEMIKONG FIRST NATION — Annishnabe water protector and activist Josephine Mandamin died…
GRCA board approves 2019 budget
GRAND RIVER TERRITORY — The Grand River Conservation Authority says it is planning $35 million in programming to improve the health of the Grand River…
Thousands support Open Letter to Reinstate Indigenous Culture Fund
To Premier Doug Ford and the Ontario PC Party, In 2008, your Federal predecessor, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, stood before the House of Commons and…
Six Nations Police Briefs
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Police say a deceased male was found on Six Nations Wednesday evening. Residents nearby reported a suspicious vehicle located on the…
Recovered items shed light on daily life at Mohawk Institute residential school
BY: Jonnica Hill BRANTFORD — Items recovered during extensive renovations now underway at the former Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School in Brantford are revealing more…
Overcoming lateral violence and loving Six Nations
Last week I received my quarterly SOCAN payment of $3.72 for I'm A Lucky One — a song I wrote and produced in 2002. Although…
Hawks lose a final heartbreaker
HAGERSVILLE — After defeating the Port Dover Sailors in a perfect series while the Grimsby Peach Kings took out the Dunnville Mudcats, the two victors…
Montour soon to be a Sabre
Last Sunday, Six Nations Brandon Montour was traded by the Anaheim Ducks for Brendan Guhle, a first-round draft pick, to the Buffalo Sabres. Surrounding the…
I.L. Thomas comes out on top in Junior Basketball Tournament
OHSWEKEN — The Six Nations Junior Division Basketball Tournament took place at the Dajoh Youth and Elders Centre on Tuesday, February 26, after being postponed…
Emerging senior lacrosse league will open a new venue for the game
SIX NATIONS — The OLA recently granted a new sector of lacrosse dubbed Senior ‘C,’ open for application as they seek 12 teams to fill…
Man found dead on Six Nations
SIX NATIONS – Police say a man was found dead on Six Nations Reserve Wednesday evening.Local residents reported a suspicious white Cadillac Escalade stopped in…
Northern B.C. First Nation clan says ancient tools found at pipeline work site
HOUSTON, BC — Coastal GasLink says it has suspended pipeline work south of Houston, B.C., while claims of the discovery of Indigenous artifacts on the…