Human Traffickers Targeting Indigenous Females in London Area, Organizations Say
By Jim Windle LONDON, ON – First Nations girls and young women in the London area are being specifically targeted for human trafficking according to…
U-19 World Lacrosse Series a Success, Team Iroquois West beats USA for Bronze
By Jim Windle SIX NATIONS — The bar has been raised in international box lacrosse after surprisingly talented and well coached U-19 teams put on…
Squire-Hill gets retrial in death of Tashina General
TORONTO — In a late Tuesday afternoon decision by the Ontario Court of Appeals, Kent Squire-Hill will get a new trial. Squire-Hill was charged and sentenced…
Three more clan families publically denounce HDI
Three clan families of the Oneida nation have publicly denounced the Haudenosaunee Development Institute (HDI) and consultant Al Day in a signed letter from the…
Fire Song Makes its Debut at the Toronto International Film Festival
By Lindsay Monture The Toronto International Film Festival is upon us and has programmed a feature film with fresh young First Nations talent in a…
To Prune or Not to Prune
Dear Kitty, I have a lot of herbs growing in my garden and I wondered how, when or if I need to prune them. I…
Seed Saving Series Part 2: The “When” of Seed Collecting
Seed Saving Series Part 2: The "When" of Seed Collecting By Kitty R Lynn Last week we took a look at the 'why' of seed…
Get on the road to recovery by identifying depression
Nearly everyone feels down at one point or another. But when feelings of sadness stretch on and are accompanied by other symptoms, normal sadness might…
Curriculum Protesters Rally Outside MPP Dave Levac’s Office
Parents and members of several groups protested this week outside of Brant MPP Dave Levac’s office as part of a province wide response to the…
Ohsweken and Brantford Educational Programs to Receive Investment from Local Poverty Reduction Fund
OHSWEKEN – Provincial Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister Responsible for the Poverty Reduction Strategy, Chris Ballard, announced that $495,000 will be given to the Six…
Sacred Items Stolen from Sour Springs Longhouse
OHSWEKEN – Reported as a break and enter, the Sour Springs Longhouse was broken into by removing a window on the west side of the…
Onkwehonwe Week in Review – Week of September 9, 2015
By Danielle Boissoneau Canada's Chemical Valley Toxic Tour Over the Labour Day weekend this year, Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia Against Pipelines (ASAP) kicked off the annual…
An Open Letter on the 20th Anniversary of the Shooting Death of Dudley George
On September 6 it will be 20 years since Anthony “Dudley” George, an unarmed First Nation man, was shot by the Ontario Provincial Police and…
HDI Meeting Concerns
Hazel Hill is currently acting as: Chief Executive Officer of "the corporation”, the Executive Director of HDI, she also sits on the board of HDI,…