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The Ohsweken Redmen, pictured above after winning a Niagara Falls tournament, will participate in this year’s Canadian Native Fastball Championships in Calgary.(Photo credit Cheryl Davis-Green)

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Ohsweken squad to compete at national fastball championships

July 26, 2023 2361 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Ohsweken Redmen have a rather hectic August coming up. For starters, the local men’s squad…

Rivermen split first two playoff games this past weekend. (Photo courtesy Marko Celic.)

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Rivermen split first two playoff contests versus Merchants

July 26, 2023 802 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Rivermen opened their 2023 playoff schedule with back-to-back games this past Friday and…

Six Nations Police had their hands full when a transport truck overturned at Fifth Line turning onto Chiefswood Road Monday (July 17) holding up traffic for most of the day. (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

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Six Nations Police had their hands full when a transport truck overturned

July 19, 2023 1613 views

Six Nations Police had their hands full when a transport truck overturned at Fifth Line turning onto Chiefswood Road Monday…

Marc Miller federal minister of Crown-Indigenous relations and Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Chief Kyra Wilson spoke to AFN assembly.

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‘Heartless’: Miller criticizes Manitoba government’s decision not to search landfill

July 19, 2023 633 views

By Kelly Geraldine Malone THE CANADIAN PRESS The federal minister of Crown-Indigenous relations is criticizing Manitoba’s government for standing in…

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Forensic audit not about casting blame, but addressing concerns, says committee chair

July 19, 2023 492 views

By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Assembly of First Nations has moved one step closer to conducting a…

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Six Nations Elected Council administration plan updated

July 19, 2023 672 views

By Lynda Powless Editor A plan, almost four years in the making, detailing changes to band administrative services is coming…

The 96th annual IDLA Border Crossing marking Indigenous rights to cross the international line stopped in the middle of the Rainbow Bridge to hold ceremonies, as they headed from Niagara Falls N.Y. to Niagara Falls, Ont., Saturday. (Supplied Photo)

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Rain doesn’t dampen spirits at 96th annual Border Crossing

July 19, 2023 1379 views

By Lisa Eisse Writer NIAGARA FALLS ONT – Not even hate speech or rain could stop the 96th annual Jay Treaty…

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The Feather Report – Black & White and Red All Over

July 19, 2023 3215 views

Black & White and Red All Over Photos by Carl Pascoe & Rachel A. Powless By Rachel A. Powless Feather…

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Find the women!

July 19, 2023 1435 views

It all comes down to one question. What if it was your mother? Across the country residents, politicians, Indigenous communities…

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July 19, 2023 1060 views

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Six Nations Fall Fair to get $70,000 injection

July 19, 2023 761 views

Six Nations’ 154th annual Fall Fair got a boost to help run the much loved fair amid skyrocketing inflation. The…

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PHD student looking at First Nations autism programs

July 19, 2023 537 views

Six Nations may help Indigenous families nationwide deliver culturally appropriate autism programming. Grant Bruno, a parent of two autistic boys…

The North American Indigenous Games have officially opened. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended as thousands of Indigenous athletes from across the continent filled the downtown Halifax Forum Civic Centre. A Team Ontario athlete carries a “Every Child Matters” flag on a lacrosse stick during the opening ceremony of the North American Indigenous Games 2023 in Halifax, Sunday, July 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

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Six Nations well represented at North American Indigenous Games

July 19, 2023 1121 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Dozens of Six Nations athletes are among those chasing some hardware at this year’s North American…

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Sam Laskaris – BEHIND THE ACTION – Six Nations Rivermen

July 19, 2023 1054 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer That time of the year that all athletes live to play for has arrived for the…

Members of the public explore the Cultural Village on the Halifax Common during the North American Indigenous Games 2023 in Halifax on Saturday, July 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

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Cultural sharing key part of North American Indigenous Games as sacred fire lit

July 19, 2023 595 views

By Michael Tutton The Canadian Press HALIFAX — Organizers of the North American Indigenous Games ignited a sacred fire on…

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Mixed results for Six Nations junior lacrosse squads

July 19, 2023 686 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Six Nations’ three junior lacrosse teams had varying playoff results in the past week. The Six…

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Growing number of youth are experiencing `eco anxiety’; experts say despair can be turned into meaningful action

July 17, 2023 595 views

By Rachel Morgan Local Journalism Initiative Reporter THE POINTER As graduating president of her high school’s environment club, Anita Wong…

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Shipping frenzy threatens Indigenous food security

July 14, 2023 549 views

Matteo Cimellaro Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Arctic shipping and the noise and environmental pollution left in its wake are driving…

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Canada’s Indigenous women forcibly sterilized decades after other rich countries stopped

July 12, 2023 445 views

By Maria Cheng THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO (AP)- Decades after many other rich countries stopped forcibly sterilizing Indigenous women, numerous…

Chiefs, band council members and delegates from First Nations across the country have gathered in Halifax for the Assembly of First Nations annual general assembly, pictured July 11, 2023. (CTV)

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AFN opens finances, as calls for reinstatement fail

July 12, 2023 766 views

AFN controversy ends no vote to reinstate RoseAnne Archibald HALIFAX -Former Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Chief RoseAnne Archibald is…

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