SNEC approves long needed crosswalk in Ohsweken

Six Nations Community members want a crosswalk near JC Hill Elementary School, and they want it done quickly. Councillor Alaina Van Every brought the request to Six Nations Elected Council’s (SNEC) General Council meeting on September 24 to let councillors and community members know she would take the matter to the Built Environment Committee and get the situation resolved as soon as possible. “Some said it was a federal responsibility to put in a school crosswalk, other people said it’s our own responsibility to take care of our own children and it’s this government’s responsibility,” she said. She wants to see Six Nations take accountability to get this done more quickly than the federal government will to ensure the safety of their youngest members. Van Every said she found the…

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