Trudell and Kwest surprise in newest collaboration

Age is just a number, and nowhere in life is that more true than in the arts. I’m pretty sure there is no word in…

Indigenous Languages Day on Six Nations territory

OHSHWEKEN – Roughly 120 people gathered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday at Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP) for a celebration of the Indigenous…

Education on the hot seat at Council Chamber

OHSWEKEN – Six Nations Elected Council received a report on education from Michel Burrowes from the Brantford office of Aboriginal Affairs Canada, and education consultant…

Evelyn’s Fabrics carries on work of Bomberry family matriarch

OHSWEKEN – It’s been a long time coming and finally, last weekend, Evelyn’s Fabrics officially opened for business on Six Nations. This new on-reserve fabric…

Credit Unions merging in the Haldimand Norfolk

It was announced Monday at a media conference held at the Edinburgh Square in Caledonia that two fine Credit Unions serving in the Haldimand Norfolk…

Six Nations’ future scientists earn BASEF awards

SIX NATIONS – Several science fair project winners from Six Nations and area elementary schools were submitted for consideration for the BASEF annual awards, and…

Does Canada play a role in Colombia’s ‘social cleansing’?

COLOMBIA – In 2011, Canada signed the controversial Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA). It was – and is – controversial because for decades, the indigenous…

Onkwehonwe Week in Review April-8-2015

Ojibway man walking from Victoria to Ottawa VICTORIA – On Saturday, March 28th, an Ojibway man from the Curve Lake First Nation started a five-month…

Seeds of Sustenance

Part of getting ready for spring planting is taking the time to appreciate our seeds. They provide the gift of life through their own growth…

Anishinabek land defender and prankster marching across the country to bring attention to interpersonal violence

Hello sibling, [tweetable alt=””]Interpersonal violence is an everyday, systemic reality for colonized people in so-called Canada.[/tweetable] While we support the thousands of struggles for accountability for…

Lloyd S. King Elementary School will be celebrating the life of Makayla Sault

Dear editors, On Wednesday April 22, Earth Day, Lloyd S. King Elementary School will be celebrating the life of Makayla Sault by hosting a Walk-a-thon…

Let us celebrate our family, culture and health

There are definitely some people with professional titles in dire need of some sensitivity training when it comes to dealing with Onkwehon:we people involved in…

Demonstrators across the country rally in honour of Cindy Gladue

TORONTO – There is nothing about being an indigenous woman or sex worker that is inherently violent – that was one of the main messages…

Skakaraksen: One Bad Eye

(Part 1 of a 2 part series) The river spawning is so important to our people that we even have a social song for it.…

Up-and-coming filmmaker debuts her language revitalization documentary in Tyendinaga

TYENDINAGA – March 30th was the beginning of Annual Language Revitalization Week in Tyendinaga, and this year featured the premiere of Chloe Ellingson’s documentary Raising…