Onkwehonwe Week in Review: Week of February 3
Indigenous peoples in Winnipeg welcome Syrian refugees Syria is a country torn by war. A crisis has emerged since the land is nearly unrecognizable by…
Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report recognizes sports as a healer
OTTAWA — The following excerpts are directly from the recently released Truth and Reconciliation Committee report (TRC) and hint that sports were a lifesaver for…
What would you do?
Peachtree Dental in Brantford has been getting lots of attention lately — although all the wrong kind. Some racist comments were overheard in their office…
Why racist comments are a big deal
This week a Six Nations family was subjected to not one, but two instances of public humiliation when they overheard several racist remarks at a…
Ontario Provincial Police warn of fraud scheme
HALDIMAND COUNTY – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Haldimand County detachment is investigating a fraud that occurred on Thursday January 28, 2016. A Haldimand County resident…
Five Point Lead for the Atoms
OHSWEKEN – After losing three games to other opponents earlier this month, the Six Nations Atoms came back on fire in their game against the…
Slight loss for the Bantams
OHSWEKEN – Six Nations Bantams tried hard to tie the game, but lost 1–2 on Sunday, Jan. 31 to the Ingersoll Express. The first period…
Blast’s winning streak now at 7 in a row
BRANTFORD New Credit’s Cameron Sault is flying along this season for the Brantford Blast. Saturday night in Thorold, Ont., Sault added two goals and two…
Demons come alive in fourth quarter
SIX NATIONS ‑ Five games into the Canadian Lacrosse League schedule, the Ohsweken Demons find themselves in fourth place in the five-team league, while having…
Hawks close regular season with wins
It was a very successful weekend for the Jr. C Hagersville Hawks as they posted two wins in as many games to end the regular…
Six Nations Peewees hold a firm shut out
OHSWEKEN – With a lot of gumption and control, the Six Nations Peewees held a nice shut out against the Embro Edge 2–0 on Sunday,…
Two Row Gamers: Fallout 4 the latest masterpiece (PC Windows, Xbox One, PS4)
If you haven’t heard of the Fallout franchise you might be living under a rock. The latest installment of this action RPG series by Bethesda…
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Going Home Star – Truth and Reconciliation comes to Toronto
A new journey of reconciliation is brought to life in the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s (RWB) latest production Going Home Star – Truth and Reconciliation. The…
Vinny Hill opens organic health store
A fresh, new business has opened its doors to the Six Nations and surrounding communities this past week. Vinny Hill is the president of Karenhill.ca,…
Community heroes: Imagination library encourages reading
OHSWEKEN – Through hard work and determination, the likelihood of more on-reserve children becoming skilled readers at an early age just went up. Holly Frank,…