Six Nations Royal Chapel of Mohawks will have Coat of Arms

His Majesty’s Royal Chapel of the Mohawks will celebrate a once in a lifetime event and Six Nations will help pull out historical items for the event, but other churches are getting involved and it’s causing problems. Barry Hill, warden of the Mohawk Chapel came to Six Nations Elected Council’s (SNEC) General Council meeting on September 10 looking for a band council resolution to remove the silver bells, communion set and bible from the vault to use during an event to celebrate the chapel’s coat of arms. “This is a once in a lifetime occasion,” Hill said. “The queen approved a royal harold, a coat of arms, for the chapel. It’s the only chapel in Canada, or the world for an Indigenous royal chapel to have their own arms and…

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