Six Nations mourns passing of former councillor Lillian Montour

Six Nations is remembering former councillor Lillian Montour, who was heavily involved in the community throughout her life. She served on Six Nations Fair Board,…

Indigenous artists will be highlighted at this year’s Festival of Friends

The Festival of Friends, an annual celebration of music, food and fun at Hamilton’s Gage Park, is celebrating Indigenous talent for one day during its…

Pow Wow Committee addresses misinformation; “we did not get kicked out of Chiefswood Park”

OHSWEKEN — No, they were not kicked out of Chiefswood Park. This from Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow Committee member Charlene Bomberry Tuesday…

Land defender John Gawahowene Garlow dies

He always showed up. Wherever he was needed, wherever his people were fighting for a cause, John “Gawahowene” Garlow was there. His heart always called…

Two eared listening is essential for understanding restorative justice in Canada

By Chief Mi’sel Joe, Dorothy Vaandering, Rosemary Ricciardelli, Sulaimon Giwa, and Sylvia Moore Restorative justice was introduced in the western world in the late 1970s…

Community canoe launches today

After only one week, a breathtakingly beautiful birchbark canoe made entirely by hand by members of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation will set…

Fraud calls trouble Six Nations residents

OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Police are alerting the public about a fraud scam by someone claiming to be a Six Nations Police officer. In a…

Summer fun for active seniors

Seniors may have more time for leisure and recreation than working adults, and the summer months provide ample opportunities to get active. After months of…

12 fun things to do this summer in Ontario

If you couldn’t tell by the heat, summer is in full swing in Ontario and there are endless opportunities to have fun this season. Whether…

Chief condemns “divide and conquer” tactics by provincial bureaucrats, says they are confusing municipalities, harming Six Nations

OHSWEKEN — Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Chief Mark Hill sent a letter to municipalities along the Haldimand Tract, saying the elected council…

PRESS RELEASE: GRAND BACK PROJECT IS PRESERVING HISTORY FOR POSTERITY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (July 11, 2022) ⟶ Grand Back is a website that provides online resources for Grand River Mohawk legal posterity. Here, you can…
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Six Nations shines bright after sold out drag bingo event

Drag performers Crystal Quartz and Xtina Monroe took over the Gathering Place by the Grand last Thursday to host what may be the first 19+…

Assembly of First Nations delegates reject resolution calling for chief’s suspension

VANCOUVER — An emergency resolution before the Assembly of First Nations annual meeting to reaffirm the suspension of National Chief RoseAnne Archibald has failed in…

Native American leaders push for boarding school commission

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The federal government has a responsibility to Native American tribes, Alaska Native villages and Native Hawaiian communities to fully support and…

Canada signs $20B compensation agreement on First Nations child welfare

OTTAWA — The federal government has signed a $20-billion final settlement agreement to compensate First Nations children and families harmed by chronic underfunding of child…