Talks will be needed

No one wants to see Six Nations massive billion-dollar land claim lawsuit resolved more than the municipalities surrounding the community. Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis recently jumped on the get the Six Nations land rights mire resolved bandwagon noting the claim value could hit billions of dollars and has “merit” Six Nations massive land grant, was negotiated in perpetuity but over the years Six Nations lands have been improperly sold, leased or given away by various Canadian governments, leaving only 5 per cent of the original lands under Six Nations control. Mayor Davis says it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to not only resolve injustices but to ease tensions along the Grand River lands. Brantford and communities abutting Six Nations are feeling the tension more than cities of Toronto or…

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