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New Brunswick RCMP dispute death of Indigenous man was wellness check gone wrong
The Canadian Press 13/09/2024 11:12 New Brunswick RCMP are disputing claims that the recent shooting death of an Indigenous man in mental distress happened during a police wellness check. Assistant commissioner DeAnna Hill, commander of the New Brunswick RCMP, says that information is inaccurate. On Monday, the RCMP said two officers responded to a report of an armed man in mental distress at a home in the Elsipogtog First Nation, where one Mountie shot the man after the other failed…
Six Nations News
Celebrating 155 years of Six Nations Fair
If its fall it’s Six Nations Fall Fair time By Austin Evans Writer Raptors, the Rhyno,…
Sports News
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Six Nations Chiefs made it 8! Chiefs win second consecutive Mann Cup title!
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Chiefs rally from three-goal deficit to register Game 3 victory in Mann Cup series
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Longboat-coached Badgers will host November’s Baggataway Cup
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Four Six Nations members crack opening-night roster for Hagersville Hawks
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ONE TO GO! Six Nations Chiefs one win away from capturing another Mann Cup championship
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Chiefs tie Mann Cup series with Saturday victory against visiting Shamrocks
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Chiefs capture MSL title and right to host Mann Cup championship
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Chiefs ready to square off against visiting Shamrocks in Mann Cup series
Editorial
Talks will be needed
No one wants to see Six Nations massive billion-dollar land claim lawsuit resolved more than the…
National Indigenous People's Day
Statement from Ministers Vandal, Anandasangaree, and Hajdu on the passing of Grand Chief Cathy Merrick
OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 6, 2024 – Today, Ministers Vandal, Anandasangaree, and Hajdu issued the following statement: “We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Cathy Merrick Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC). Grand Chief Merrick was a trailblazing leader, as the first female Chief of the AMC, and a cherished member of the Pimicikamak Cree Nation. On behalf of the Government of Canada, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, community of Grand Chief Merrick, and all Manitobans. Grand Chief Merrick dedicated her life…
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Special Reports
Historical stereotypes challenged in reconstruction of Haudenosaunee armour
By Lisa Iesse Writer HAMILTON – A Six Nations man’s reconstruction of 400-year-old Haudenosaunee armour speaks…
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City launches Digital Service Squad to help small businesses adopt online technologies
Brantford, ON – In partnership with the Downtown Brantford BIA, the Brantford-Brant Business Resource Enterprise Centre…
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World News
What to know about the Morocco earthquake and the efforts to help
By Sam Metz THE ASSOCIATED PRESS An earthquake has sown destruction and devastation in Morocco, where death and injury counts continue to rise as rescue crews dig out people both alive and dead in villages that were reduced to rubble. Law enforcement and aid workers, both Moroccan and international, have arrived in the region south of Marrakech that was hardest hit by the magnitude-6.8 tremor Friday night and several aftershocks. Residents await food, water and electricity, and giant boulders now block steep mountain roads. Here’s what you need to know:…
Covid-19
Meet the Chiefs: Delaware Nation/EELÜNAAPÉEWI LAHKÉEWIIT Chief Denise Stonefish: 90% of community vaccinated
By Victoria Gray Writer The Delaware Nation at Moraviantown has fared pretty well through the COVID-19…
New Brunswick RCMP dispute death of Indigenous man was wellness check gone wrong
The Canadian Press 13/09/2024 11:12 New Brunswick RCMP are disputing claims that the recent shooting death of an Indigenous man in mental distress happened during a police wellness check. Assistant commissioner DeAnna Hill, commander of the New Brunswick RCMP, says that information is inaccurate. On Monday, the RCMP said two officers responded to a report of an armed man in mental distress at a home in the Elsipogtog First Nation, where one Mountie shot the man after the other failed to subdue him with a stun gun. Erin Nauss, director…
New Brunswick RCMP dispute death of Indigenous man was wellness check gone wrong
The Canadian Press 13/09/2024 11:12 New Brunswick RCMP are disputing claims that the recent shooting death…
