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Six Nations numbers surge, community urged stay home, stay away from gatherings

February 26, 2021 no comments

Six Nations Health Services urges residents to get tested if they attend any events outside…

Two Six Nations people face drug charges and charge of failing to provide necessities of life to a child

February 26, 2021

Indigenous leaders in Thunder Bay area call for COVID 19 relief

February 26, 2021

Native American nominee’s grilling raises questions on bias

February 26, 2021

B.C. mayor says she’s sorry for online post that wasn’t meant to be racist

February 26, 2021
Six Nations woman arrested in front of children for trespassing took food to 1492 Landback Lane

February 25, 2021

Feds didn’t supply enough resources to end water advisories on First Nations; auditor

February 25, 2021

COVID-19 News

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Federal schools at Six Nations closed to September

February 24, 2021 no comments

By Victoria Gray Writer Students on Six Nations won’t return to school this year and childcare…

Six Nations able to register for COVID-19 vaccine

February 24, 2021

COVID-19 variant found in Brant County

February 24, 2021

Six Nations loses third community member to COVID-19

February 17, 2021

Six Nations people urged to not attend events, not cross border into U.S.

February 12, 2021
Six Nations Covid-19 cases increase by eight

February 11, 2021

Six Nations COVID-19 cases highest among Ontario First Nations

February 10, 2021

Six Nations News

Indigenous people with status cards do not have to pay taxes on CERB

February 24, 2021

Indigenous people with status cards do not have to pay taxes on the Canadian Emergency Response benefit (CERB). Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) and staff discussed CERB and online shopping at Monday’s political Liaison meeting and will release a document to the community with instructions on how to deal with tax charges regarding online shopping and CERB. Community members have asked councillors if they are responsible for paying taxes associated with CERB, that were not taken off when the funds…

Ted the dog saved by Six Nations firefighters from an icy fate

February 24, 2021

Organizers hope to unveil MMIWG quilt at Sisters in Spirit Vigil

February 24, 2021

Six Nations MMIW: Who they were and what happened to them

February 24, 2021

Ontario Elders’ Council receives award for works

February 24, 2021
Six Nations Elected Council meets in closed session with its cannabis commission

February 24, 2021

Consultation on $100 million Energy Storage Facility plan starts

February 24, 2021

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How to cope with lost school year?

February 24, 2021 86

Six Nations children are not returning to school in the community. With local numbers continuing to…

Remembering MMIWG

February 17, 2021

Six Nations wake up!

February 10, 2021

Editorial Cartoons

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February 17, 2021

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February 10, 2021

Special Reports

Foraging for nuts is a great family activity. My Grandkids are learning to collect, husk, wash, cure and shell nuts as part of their daily Food Security lessons at Mohawk Seedkeeper Gardens’ Land Relations Gardening School. They are learning the traditional agriculture of their ancestors.

Special Reports

Black Walnuts Foraged Food Security

December 30, 2020 556

By Terrylynn Brant Mohawk Seedkeeper Gardens Black Walnuts have been a traditional foraged food source among…

Sustainable Communities Save Seeds!

December 23, 2020

This photo is from the 2018 Woodland Cultural Centre’s Orange Shirt Day honouring survivors of the Mohawk Institute, Canada’s largest residential school for Indigenous children. We honour all Residential School survivors with our special section inside Page 9 (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

We Survived…to honour those that didn’t

September 30, 2020

Press Releases

City launches Digital Service Squad to help small businesses adopt online technologies

December 1, 2020 809

Brantford, ON – In partnership with the Downtown Brantford BIA, the Brantford-Brant Business Resource Enterprise Centre…

New First Nations Report Details Groundbreaking Dialogue around Native Stewardship of Lands, Natural Resources and Sacred Sites

April 22, 2019

Statement by Minister Wilson-Raybould on the accomplishments of 2016

December 30, 2016

World News

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Biden: ‘We can’t wait any longer’ to address climate crisis

January 27, 2021

By Matthew Daly And Ellen Knickmeyer THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON- In the most ambitious U.S. effort…

COVID-19 GLOBALLY-The Latest: US hits 20 million mark in coronavirus cases

January 2, 2021

Uncertainty after U.S. election and murder hornets in B.C.: In The News for Nov. 4

November 4, 2020

Strong Aegean Sea earthquake topples buildings in Turkey

October 30, 2020

Turtle Island News Audio Files

The Hydro One Annual Shareholder Meeting was held on May 15, 2018.

The entire audio file can be downloaded or listened to at https://www.hydroone.com/about/corporate-information/governance/annual-shareholder-meeting-materials.

This is an excerpt from the meeting during the question and answer period where Elected Chief Ava Hill, Ron Jamieson and Matt Jamieson make comments and/or ask questions.