The Unwritten Rules of the Cuomo Cabal

Three years ago a couple of "Let's Talk Native..." regulars and I made the trip to Albany to try to get some straight answers to…

Indigenous Identity in the Corporation of Canada

Congratulations on the birth of your new baby and welcome to the corporation of Canada! Soon the corporation will be handing out all the identification…

Director of Health Services resigns

Six Nations Elected Council presented Ruby Miller, former Director of Health Services with a plaque of appreciation last week as Miller announced her resignation. Miller…

School play carries anti-bullying theme

SIX NATIONS - Students at I.L.Thomas School at Six Nations wrote and will be performing a powerful anti-bullying play they call, “I Wanna See You…

Language Commission to receive Trillium funds

Six Nations – The Six Nations Language Commission has requested that Six Nations Elected Council accept a one-time payment of fifteen thousand dollars on behalf…

Something New In OL’CD

Making a living as an artist is not an easy thing to do but most of the time the rewards are amazing. As a writer…

Beans, Beans the Magical…

I admittedly don't really know much about beans. I don't recall them being a notable part of my diet growing up aside from frozen lima…

Six Nations organizing to fight C-10

SIX NATIONS – Wednesday night, Elected Chief Ava Hill represented her council at an input session organized by Band Council designed to offer opportunity to…

Community raises concerns at CAP meeting

Six Nations - Six Nations Economic Development (SNED) held a community information session last week at the community hall to explain what their Consultation and…

Hodinohso:ni Heirloom Seed & Foods Workshop

SIX NATIONS – Six Nations Polytech was packed full of eager and enthusiastic gardeners and seed-savers last weekend. Deyohaha:ge, with the help of the Six…

Being True

Have you ever been to Mexico and seen the beautiful turquoise waters embraced by fine white sand?  Taken a long appreciating look at the clear…

The Power of Words and the Perpetuation of Stereotypes

I think we can all agree that words carry incredible power and their meanings are often times not held in what is being said verbally,…

What you don’t know about the Two Row Times didn’t tell you about wind turbines

I cannot get behind the “local news” treatise condemning wind energy in the March 19th news piece entitled: “What you’re not being told about wind…

Cornwall Island Plebiscite Planned Following Meeting

AKWESASNE – Tensions on Cornwall Island (Kawehnoke) remain high after a hearing in the city of Cornwall resulted in a judge ruling on the fate…

BC government hands over death records to TRC

In October 1956, Charles Ombash, aged 12, and his brother, Tom, aged 14, left the Pelican Falls Residential School near Sioux Lookout, Ontario. Having planned…