Trailer fire being investigated
SIX NATIONS — Six Nations Firefighters battled another house fire Wednesday. Just past noon the trailer home fire was reported to Emergency Services. Firefighters were…
First meeting for national forum on indigenous issues
OTTAWA – Indigenous leadership met with Canadian Ministers of Aboriginal Affairs in Ottawa Friday (Jun 15, 2016) to establish framework for a new Federal, Provincial,…
Listeria contaminated chocolate milk recall expanded
TORONTO – Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is urging people to toss chocolate milk products that may be contaminated with listeria. Dr. David Williams…
Mosquito control for Six Nations this summer
SIX NATIONS – Six Nations Elected Council will be applying larvicide throughout the territory to try and control the mosquito population this summer. Larvicide will…
Ohsweken man arrested for public nudity
BRANTFORD – Brantford Police arrested a 38-year-old Ohsweken man wandering Icomm Drive Sunday afternoon wearing only a t-shirt. The man was found to be intoxicated…
Report condemns Canada for water conditions on First Nations communities
TORONTO – Human Rights Watch released a 92-page report on the crisis state of drinking water in First Nations communities. Health Canada says there are…
Derek Miller challenges the Canadian entertainment industry with TV show
Onkwehón:we artists have taken centre stage after more than one hundred years of misrepresentation and cultural appropriation in the entertainment industry. We are being seen…
Arrows on a roll
SIX NATIONS – The Six Nations Arrows added two more consecutive home wins to their repertoire, as they blasted the Peterborough Lakers 16-8 last Thursday,…
Becoming healthy again: fitness when you’re sick
By Jason Hill HEALTHY ROOTS – For those leading a healthy lifestyle and for those looking to start down the path of focused health and…
Jihso:dahk – The leader of the plants
HEALTHY ROOTS — Strawberry time is here. For the Haudenosaunee, the juicy red berry is culturally significant. According to the Haudenosaunee Creation Story, Skywoman brought…
Sad About Our Plants
Dear Kitty, I have a very seriously upset family. We spent a lot of time growing our seeds to seedlings and carefully planting them outside…
Grassroots organizations receive assistance with Economic Development Trust Applications
OHSWEKEN – Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Trust hosted a grassroots application information session last Saturday designed to assist groups or organizations…
100,000 year old stone tools found in Haldimand Norfolk
By Ilse Kraemer and Jim Windle BRANTFORD – In 1983, the Anthropological Journal of Canada, published a book dedicated to the memory of the father…
Telephone scam caution
SIX NATIONS – The Six Nations Police have received a number of complaints involving telephone scams. The caller claims to be a representative from the…
Mass shooting in Florida not the deadliest
The senseless shooting in Orlando Florida Sunday morning has been described by U.S. media as “the worst mass shooting in American History.” Some news outlets…