Free the eagles

It’s funny that an eagle comes onto Indian reserve and right away a white man screams “that’s my eagle.” If it was his eagle, I’m…

Double standards

In speaking only for myself and not the rest of the Elected Council, I believe there is a double standard in our community when it…

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…

TABA Awards

The Toronto Aboriginal Business Association (TABA) Awards celebrated four Aboriginal entrepreneurs’ accomplishment on March 19 at the Grand Hotel. The awards were given to Ruby…

NDP leader wants to “de-Harperize” Canada

NDP leader Thomas Mulclair was in Brantford Tuesday night as a guest of Marc Laferrier, the local candidate of record, for a talk and Q&A…

Top Chef contestant showcases skills at Bears Inn

Six Nations – Renowned Gwich’in/Tuscarora Chef, Rich Francis, who is also currently starring in Top Chef Canada, was at The Bears Inn last Saturday evening,…

Justification

The world is a great big place and everyone has a part to play. We are born into this reality free from bias. How we…

You Say Potato, I Say…

I am not a fan of complicated or processed foods. I like simple and delicious food prepared with love, care and a good mind. You…

Good News or a Set-up for Failure?

Recently, the West Hill United Church got an answer from the Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development to its Petition (see Two Row Times,…

Quebec referendum talk spurs band council response

AKWESASNE – Recent comments by Quebec provincial leaders regarding the possibility of Quebec leaving Canada have led to a First Nation backlash. Some Mohawk band…

The Return Of Pi-wa-pisk-oo

Anna Faulds is Dene Suline from Lue' Chok Tue' (Cold Lake, AB) who grew up in and currently resides in Edmonton, Alberta. Anna appears on…

Stacey Boots arrested and charged before minutes before CBSA building takeover

“This is Harriet Boots, and I’m looking for my son,” Stacey’s mother told the OPP detachment at Long Sault on the afternoon of March 22,…

McCoys even series 1-1

BRANTFORD – Nobody seriously expected either team to sweep the best of seven Allan Cup Hockey League final series especially between the Brantford Blast and…

Barrie wins 4 straight to clinch third

ST. CATHARINES – In Week 8, the Barrie Blizzard (4-4) won their fourth straight game 15-9 over the SouthWest Cyclops (2-6) to clinch third place…

Corvairs and Falcons battle for divisional title

CALEDONIA – The Corvairs got past the Thorold Black Hawks last Wednesday night in convincing fashion with a 6-1 win to advance to the Conference…