Justice for Colton

A young man, his girlfriend and other friends drove out to a nearby river. They had fun swimming, talking and visiting as young people have…

Onkwehonwe week in Review: August 17, 2016

Caldwell First Nation hosts first ever pow wow on rematriated lands   Last weekend, a unique celebration happened; a powwow on land that was rematriated…

What is the Haudenosaunee Confederacy: Part Two

There are several groups that claim full ownership over land rights and traditional titles of the Haudenosaunee. We spoke with Loran Thompson, Paul Delaronde and…

Ontario invests $197,000 in indigenous economic development

OTTAWA – Ontario is helping to create jobs and improve economic outcomes for Indigenous people in the Thamesville area. Through the Aboriginal Economic Development Fund…

Action filed in Seneca Nation Court to ensure a fair 2016 election

SENECA NATION CATTARAUGUS – Richard E. Nephew, on behalf of One Nation Party of the Seneca Nation, is taking action to address the continued and…

Around the OLA

The Jr. B Orangeville Northmen are the OJBLL champions after defeating the Green Gaels in three straight outings and will represent the OLA for the…

End of the line for the Arrows

ORANGEVILLE – It is clear that this is not going to be another banner year for Six Nations lacrosse around the Ontario Lacrosse Association and…

Pro-Fit Chiefs last team standing

SIX NATIONS – In stark contrast to the past two or three years of lacrosse dominance at all OLA levels of the game, the baton…

Haudenosaunee Development Institute hit with class proceeding by members of Six Nations

OHSWEKEN — A lawsuit against members of the Haudenosaunee Development Institute (HDI) was launched on Monday when HDI President Brian Doolittle was served legal papers outlining…

First Nations man fatally shot in Saskatchewan was looking for help with flat tire: cousin

BIGGAR, Sask. – Racial tensions are flaring in Saskatchewan after the fatal shooting of a First Nations man who relatives say was just looking for…

Up and coming Six Nations Music Festival

SIX NATIONS – Remember Concert for a Cure? Well get buckled in for a revamped version of the fun and free event as the Six…

Second woman alleges sexual assault by traditional healer

OHSWEKEN — A second victim has come forward alleging she was sexually assaulted by a Six Nations man claiming to be a traditional healer. The…

Global human rights keeping tabs on federal MMIW inquiry

OTTAWA — Members of the global human rights community are reacting to Canada’s national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women and girls. Human rights…

Quebec and Labrador insist on independent policing inquiry

MONTREAL — Indigenous leaders in Quebec say they are supportive of Wednesday’s announced national inquiry for missing and murdered indigenous women and girls. The Assembly…

Jan Longboat to sit on advisory committee to MMIW inquiry

SIX NATIONS – Six Nations elder Janice Longboat has been selected as one of five overseeing elders as the Trudeau government launches its inquiry into…