Author Archives: Sandy

Concerns over a huge cannabis operation on Fourth Line has sparked not only neighbourhood concerns over the industry, but a referendum may now be coming. (Turtle Island News File photo)

January 21, 2026 164 views

By Lynda Powless Editor A move by Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) to hold a referendum that could outlaw cannabis…

Dominique Bomberry, Youth Council coordinator and former Elected Chief Mark Hill appeared at SNEC.

Local News

ticker

Six Nations Social Services staff tell local Youth Council to hand over branding in attempted take over

January 21, 2026 207 views

By Lynda Powless Editor In a surprising move Six Nations Youth Council (SNYC) says they were told to “hand over”…

June 2025 floods hit roadways, fields, homes and buildings in the community. (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

Local News

ticker

Six Nations Flooding State of Emergency now in seventh month

January 21, 2026 196 views

Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) is now seven months into a flooding state of emergency. Six Nations Elected…

Local News

ticker

Six Nations to support Permanent People’s Tribunal

January 21, 2026 154 views

Six Nations will support an international opinion tribunal to bring awareness to Canada’s lacklustre response to the Truth and Reconciliation…

Local News

ticker

First Nation’s advice: ‘Be careful’ in the U.S.

January 21, 2026 175 views

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Thunder Bay Source EMO — Rainy River First Nations members are advised to…

Local News

ticker

Border mayors react to First Nation’s ICE advice

January 21, 2026 146 views

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Thunder Bay Source FORT FRANCES — Mayor Andrew Hallikas said Friday he hasn’t…

Editorial

ticker

Yes, there is a youth group!

January 21, 2026 142 views

It took a few minutes…but they got there. There isn’t a community anywhere that doesn’t believe its youth is its…

Local News

ticker

Today in History

January 21, 2026 191 views

January 13 In 2004, the Quebec government reached a tentative agreement with the Kanesatake police commission to end a potentially…

Local News

ticker

UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: We Need To Protect Our First Nations From Emergencies

January 21, 2026 176 views

by Xavier Kataquapit I was surprised recently when I saw my relatives in my home community of Attawapiskat First Nation…

Sports

ticker

Numerous Six Nations members to be inducted into North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame

January 21, 2026 136 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer A local Stanley Cup champion and several past and current Six Nations lacrosse stars are among…

Sports

ticker

Chiefs’ off-season moves

January 21, 2026 168 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The brass of the Six Nations Chiefs has been busy in the past week making some…

Sports

ticker

SPORTS BRIEFS: Ironmen back in action

January 21, 2026 103 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Ironmen return to action The Six Nations Ironmen will finally return to action this Sunday following…

Sports

ticker

Hockey player seeks long playoff run

January 21, 2026 110 views

By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Besides looking to finish his junior hockey career on a high note,…

Local News

ticker

What’s coming for 2026: Troy Greene tells us growth, awards and by-election are coming

January 14, 2026 302 views

By Lynda Powless Editor With a new year comes new beginnings and Six Nations’ own seer Troy Green says it…

Local News

ticker

Six Nations member hoping acting become full-time profession

January 14, 2026 291 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer As it turned out Kevin Allan Hess was eventually able to fulfill a childhood dream of…

Local News

Police

Two make off with cash and products in armed robbery

January 14, 2026 304 views

Six Nations Police (SNP)are looking for two suspects after a Mississauga Road business was robbed Friday (Jan 9.) at about…

Local News

ticker

Tax exemption of Kahnawa’kehró:non not being respected

January 14, 2026 277 views

By Marcus Bankuti, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Eastern Door Last spring, Ioronhiateka Delisle’s stepson needed a new pair of…

Local News

ticker

‘Wouldn’t it be cool to hear a hockey game done in Inuktitut?’

January 14, 2026 211 views

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News Pujjuut Kusugak and Robert Kabvitok say they’re feeling more confident…

Local News

ticker

Canada has too few professional archeologists, and that has economic consequences

January 14, 2026 261 views

By Lindsay Amundsen-Meyer, Kenneth Roy and Matthew Munro Canadian cultural resource management archeologists — professional consultants involved in environmental assessment…

Local News

ticker

Kashechewan First Nation evacuation plans will prioritize 500 vulnerable people: feds

January 14, 2026 266 views

By Sharif Hassan Indigenous Services Canada says the evacuation of 500 vulnerable people from a remote First Nation in northern…

1 2 3 4 5 6 … 81 Next »

Breaking News

Author Archives: Sandy

Six Nations Elected Council may hold cannabis referendum

Six Nations Social Services staff tell local Youth Council to hand over branding in attempted take over

Six Nations Flooding State of Emergency now in seventh month

Six Nations to support Permanent People’s Tribunal

First Nation’s advice: ‘Be careful’ in the U.S.

Border mayors react to First Nation’s ICE advice

Yes, there is a youth group!

Today in History

UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: We Need To Protect Our First Nations From Emergencies

Numerous Six Nations members to be inducted into North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame

Chiefs’ off-season moves

SPORTS BRIEFS: Ironmen back in action

Hockey player seeks long playoff run

What’s coming for 2026: Troy Greene tells us growth, awards and by-election are coming

Six Nations member hoping acting become full-time profession

Two make off with cash and products in armed robbery

Tax exemption of Kahnawa’kehró:non not being respected

‘Wouldn’t it be cool to hear a hockey game done in Inuktitut?’

Canada has too few professional archeologists, and that has economic consequences

Kashechewan First Nation evacuation plans will prioritize 500 vulnerable people: feds