Massachusetts museum returns sacred items to Sioux tribes
BARRE, Mass. (AP) — About 150 artifacts considered sacred by the Lakota Sioux peoples are being returned to them after being stored at a small…
Six Nations Warriors fought as loyalists in Rebellion as Family Compact stole Six Nations trust dollars
One of the less talked about wars that Six Nations warriors at Grand River participated in was the Upper Canada Rebellion in 1837-38. During that…
I can’t believe I ran a marathon
Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022 was the culmination of two years of running. When the pandemic officially began in March 2020, I quit my 20-year-old, pack-a-day…
After 18 years, the ILA has a new turf look
SIX NATIONS — The Iroquois Lacrosse Arena (ILA) is sporting a new arena floor within the Six Nations Community. Combining colours of wampum, the age-old…
Teams gearing up for NAHC 2023 showcase in Winnipeg
MANITOBA — The 2023 NAHC will take place May 7-13 at Seven Oaks Arena in Winnipeg, MB, and already, Alberta is gearing up its roster.…
NLL renews partnership, and follows through with pre-season transactions
By TRT Staff with notes from nll.com PHILADELPHIA – On November 7, the National Lacrosse League (NLL), announced that it is renewing its protective equipment…
Injunction for grave search
MONTREAL —A group of Mohawk mothers have successfully acquired an interlocutory injunction for McGill University to halt an expansion project where there could be unmarked…
Police look for items in homicide
BRANTFORD — City Police are reaching out to the public for assistance locating clothing items they believe are connected to a homicide investigation. On October…
Canada failing Black, Indigenous prisoners as overrepresentation persists: report
OTTAWA — Canada has made scant progress in addressing the overrepresentation of Black and Indigenous people in prisons, with some facing even worse conditions than…
Government stalls on providing funding in search for graves
The Six Nations Survivors’ Secretariat has been waiting since April for its latest transfer payment of $2.4 million to aid in the search for potential…
Drug arrests
OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Police conducted a traffic stop which resulted in a drug bust. On October 24, 2022, Six Nations Police observed a prohibited…
Six Nations Economic Development restructuring
Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council (Elected Council) and Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC) are collaborating to review the…
Community safety a priority after attempted abductions
A concerned group of community members is working to make the village of Ohsweken safer, after reports of speeding around school zones and an estimated…
Protecting the diversity among us keeps the Great Tree of Peace ever-growing
There is a beautiful tradition among the people of the Confederacy and those who follow the Great Law of Peace that has been the inspiration…
The Aesthetic Snail: Too much of a good thing
I’m looking after a friend’s plants for a few weeks and when checking in on them yesterday morning I found one looking pretty drowned. How…