Bad to the bone, through the heart

Every now and then a book comes along that speaks directly to your heart. Marala Scott’s Bad to the Bone takes you on a journey…

Brantford Honda offers a premium selection at a great value

BRANTFORD – At our large used car dealership, Brantford Honda offers a premium selection of Certified Used Honda cars, trucks and SUVs. Why buy a…

#GoodMindsStandUp when Good Hearts Care.

I remember vividly being bullied and harassed as a kid. I was overweight, poor and awkward. I liked to read and got good grades. I…

Anishnawbe Health Toronto drums for diabetes

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, an international celebration focused on raising awareness for all forms of diabetes. Anishnawbe Health Toronto is proud to announce our annual Drumming…

The power and benefits of deep breathing

Breath and water are two things we humans cannot live without. We are made up of 70% water. The earth is made up of 70%…

Six Nations of the Grand River Oral Presentation to the Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs On Bill C-10 Criminalization of Tobacco (Legal Product)

My name is Ava Hill and I am Chief of the Elected Council of Six Nations of the Grand River. We have provided background information…

Birthing Centre celebrates 1000th birth

SIX NATIONS – The Six Nations Birthing Centre celebrated the 1000th birth through their Centre on Friday, October 11, 2014 with an open house and…

Inquiry into in-custody death of Six Nations man set to begin

BRANTFORD Following an earlier false start, the inquest into the death of 33-year-old Robert Clause while in custody March 4th, 2011 at the Brantford Jail…

“Mush Hole Museum” renos will be a long process

EAGLES NEST/BRANTFORD – Renovations have begun to transform the former “Mush Hole” residential school, located on reserve land within the City of Brantford, into something…

Council of Ontario Universities honours Roberta Jamieson  with David C. Smith award

TORONTO – Indspire, the largest non-governmental funder of Indigenous education in Canada, is pleased to announce that the Council of Ontario Universities (COU) has awarded Indspire’s…

GREAT and OSTTC donated 20 turkeys to the Six Nations Food Bank in time for Thanksgiving

GREAT and OSTTC donated 20 turkeys to the Six Nations Food Bank in time for Thanksgiving. “We wanted to give back and show community support,”…

Christopher Columbus day renamed as “Day of Indigenous Resistance”

This past Sunday, instead of celebrating Christopher Columbus’ non-discovery of the continent in 1492 and the beginning of its so called “civilization,” some Latin American…

Impacts of Tsilhqot’in Part II: Federal and Provincial Laws on Aboriginal Title Land

In Part II of our seven-part series on Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia, we ask and answer the following important question: can the Canadian government…

The crime of acting sovereign

The passing of the anti-native tobacco Bill C-10 through the Senate last week was an ominous sign. Once again the Harper government is plowing ahead…

Pumpkin Not Just for Pie, Oh My!

In my experience, fall brings an initial obsession with everything pumpkin, but the novelty usually fades as the season progresses. Very few think about the…