Spear fishing a family affair

Every year, on the first nice day after the snow is gone, Jamie Kunkel, a Mohawk Bear, gets ready for spear fishing. Self-taught Jamie has…

Fear and Control

What frightens you? For some of us the impenetrable dark of night can be unsettling. Others fear the face of a clown or committing to…

An Old Warrior Has Gone Home

If the comings and goings of people can be compared to a pebble tossed into a lake and the resulting ripples that radiate infinitely, then…

Area High Schools face restructuring

SIX NATIONS – Declining high school enrollments at Hagersville Secondary, Cayuga Secondary, Dunnville Secondary and McKinnon Park Secondary, has created a problematic situation after the…

Let’s Grow a Garden Together

Last week I wrote about decolonization, specifically asking the question “How?” We got a lot of good responses to that and this week I’d like…

Who You Calling Formerly Colonized?

During the past week I have had more conversations about "decolonization" than I have had in my whole life. As I mentioned in one of…

What’s #Trending

Anishnabe singer Nikki Shawana is stirring hearts online after video circulated this weekend of her first place performance in the Ann Arbour Pow Wow hand…

Henning ordered to pay tax on Kanonhstaton buy-out – appeals

TORONTO - April 20, will mark the 8th anniversary of the pre-dawn OPP raid on Kanonhstaton, formerly known as the Douglas Creek Estates, which failed…

Demons shocked by Lock Monsters for 2014 Creators Cup

SIX NATIONS – The Canadian Lacrosse League’s Creators Cup has left the Six Nations Territory. The Niagara Lock Monsters took advantage of a forth quarter…

Spring is Eggciting!

It finally feels like spring has arrived. With the excitement of prospective projects coming to fruition, I find myself wanting to jump head first into…

Jury begins deliberations in Marissa Whalen murder trial

Trial has finally wrapped up for accused killer Roseanne Whalen who, for the past three weeks, stood trial for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter…

The healing journey continues

EDMONTON – The Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s seventh and final National Event took place in Edmonton, on March 27-30. As the committee noted, “There were…

Blast comes from behind to win Robertson Cup

BRANTFORD – Throughout the first period Sunday afternoon, it looked like there would be a Game #6 in the Allan Cup Hockey League finals between…

Tyendinaga hosts the 6th Annual Kanyen’keha Variety Show

TYENDINAGA – Kahnawake, Six Nations and Tyendinaga Kanyen’keha Immersion programs gathered for the 6th Annual Kanyen’keha Variety Show on Thursday April 3rd to show off…

Good-by Falcons… for now

CALEDONIA – Last Wednesday, the Caledonia Corvairs finished off the St. Catharines Falcons for Golden Horseshoe Conference title with a 4-3 win. This Wednesday, April…