The Spirit of All Nations.
Saturday, the Six Nations Intertown PeeWee’s dropped a 3-2 heartbreaker to Norwich at the GPA. Six Nations’ # 8 Luke Martin, came within a breath of scoring on Norwich goaltender Jacob Orty who made several game winning saves throughout the game. Scoring for Six Nations were Quwade Powless and Kaitlyn Bomberry. (Photo by Jim Windle)
SIX NATIONS – “It wasn’t pretty, but it was a win,“ said Ohsweken Demons veteran Tom Montour after Saturday night’s home opener for both the Demons and the Southwest Cyclones of the Canadian Lacrosse League.
CALEDONIA – Saturday night in Caledonia, the Corvairs shook off Thursday’s 1-0 loss in Thorold to sink the Port Colborne Pirates ship 7-3, out-shooting their guests 40-24 along the way.
Devin Jamieson carries the puck out of his end zone at the GPA. Six Nation Peewee Rep goaltender Jason Hill earned a shutout in Sunday’s 2-0 victory over the visiting Waterford Peewees at the GPA, in Ohsweken. Six Nations goals were scored by Devin Jamieson and Kevin Hill, with an assist going to Darrion White. (Photo by Jim Windle)
I offer this information to assist people in formulating their perspective on an issue that has been lost in recent acts by persons and agents of alien/outside origin.
KAHNAWA:KE – The Iroquois Caucus announced today that they have signed a Declaration unanimously rejecting the Harper government’s proposed First Nations Education Act.
In 2013, three young First Nations women met sudden and tragic deaths in Toronto within a three-month period. Even more startling is the fact that the police quickly dismissed all deaths as either suicides or ruled out foul play without doing a thorough investigation.
Last week two stories about the ongoing battle by New York State and the U.S. federal government against the Native tobacco trade hit the papers.
BRANTFORD – Two Row Times’ publisher Jonathan Garlow has been moon-lighting as a teacher of Haundenosaunee history to a group of Brantford young people over the past few weeks.
This past Saturday February 1st, the Two Row Society hosted a meeting to learn about the pollution that Chevron has left in Ecuador and the serious impact this has had on the health of indigenous peoples and peasants living in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
This time last year, the Jasper band’s Matthew Jesus Miller and drummer Bill Wood travelled on their own dime, to the west coast to be part of a Native Music Showcase in Victoria, British Columbia. The hard work and ambition behind this band seems limitless with the talent to back it all up.
The year I had my mastectomy I treated myself and bought a pair of Rez Hoofs. These hand painted boots are made by a couple from Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. In the spirit of ‘shopping native’ I ordered a pair online.
Ryan McMahon is an Anishinabe comedian and writer from Couchiching First Nation in Treaty 3 territory. He tours all over Turtle Island and makes the Red Man Laughing podcast. CBC has just finished taping a special with him in early February. He’s coming to Six Nations next week.
OHSWEKEN – The Six Nations OMHA Novice’s took Game 2 of Round 2 of the round robin playoffs Saturday at the Gaylord Powless Arena with a well deserved 3-2 win over the visiting Port Dover Pirates.
A Canadian aboriginal leader says Western media’s undeserved “dehumanization and demonization” of Iranians has such affected people’s attitude towards Iran that we were cautioned against entering the country.
