Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council back to 12 councillors amid massive administrative changes December 18, 2024 1330 views By Lynda Powless Editor With a year under their belt in a massive administrative shift Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is…
Local Newsticker SNEC Christmas turkey give-away approved in closed meeting December 18, 2024 985 views Six Nations is making it easier for families to celebrate the holidays with a feast. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC)…
Local Newsticker Eligible Six Nations band members can apply for federal boarding program compensation December 18, 2024 1098 views Six Nations members who were a part of a federal boarding program could receive compensation for abuse they endured. During…
Local Newsticker SNEC mourns staff member who passes away December 18, 2024 1111 views Six Nations and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations are mourning the loss of Sean Coaster. Six Nations Elected Chief…
Local Newsticker Volunteers backbone of community December 18, 2024 1138 views Volunteers are the backbone of the community and without them many events, gatherings and community projects could not happen. Six…
Read more Editorialticker Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday December 18, 2024 2296 views It may seem early, but at Turtle Island News we want to wish you, all of our readers, a very Merry…
Local Newsticker Today in History December 18, 2024 968 views Dec 15 In 1890, Chief Sitting Bull, whose Sioux forces had wiped out Gen. George Custer and his army at…
Local Newsticker Xavier Kataquapil: UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY For My Brother Philip December 18, 2024 1119 views By Xavier Kataquapit I’m dedicating this column to my late brother Philip Kataquapit who passed away on Christmas Day in…
Read more Sportsticker Snipers beat visiting Outlaws in their home opener December 18, 2024 1518 views By Sam Laskaris Writer Thanks in part to a five-goal performance from Jeremy Bomberry, the Six Nations Snipers picked up…
Read more Sportsticker Arrows the newest entrant in the Women’s Arena Lacrosse League December 18, 2024 1569 views By Sam Laskaris Writer The Ontario-based women’s division of the Arena Lacrosse League is expanding. It was officially announced this…
Read more Sportsticker Local junior lacrosse squads hooking up to hold combined training camp December 18, 2024 1453 views By Sam Laskaris Writer For the first time all three Six Nations junior teams that are members of the Ontario…
Read more Local Newsticker Collecting donations for Six Nations Food Bank December 11, 2024 1319 views Six Nations Police along with everyone’s buddy “Buster” were spotted at Veterans’ Park last week setting up to collect donations…
Read more Local Newsticker AFN demands national inquiry into systemic racism in policing, police-related deaths December 11, 2024 981 views The Canadian Press OTTAWA-The Assembly of First Nations is demanding the federal government launch a national inquiry into systemic racism…
Local Newsticker Assembly of First Nations chiefs put Canada’s leaders on hot seat December 11, 2024 957 views By Lynda Powless Editor OTTAWA- Despite calls from First Nations, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not commit to holding a national…
Local Newsticker Six Nations own source revenues continues to bail out band deficits December 11, 2024 1096 views By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC), who has had its 2023-2024 audit for weeks, finally dropped the…
Local Newsticker Ontario First Nations mull next steps on child welfare amid various legal opinions December 11, 2024 1233 views CP-First Nations leaders are split over next steps after a landmark $47.8 billion child welfare reform deal with Canada was…
Read more Editorialticker Justin Trudeau…stop the tears…call an inquiry December 11, 2024 2420 views Indigenous women, mothers, stood in front of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly…
Read more Local Newsticker First Nations want in on Arctic Sovereignty talks December 11, 2024 992 views AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, Regional Chief Kluane Adamek, and Dene National Chief and Regional Chief George Mackenzie Call…
