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SN Band Council elections: 2 vying for elected chief

September 27, 2023 93 views

By Lynda Powless Editor Its official…Six Nations is in election mode. But there weren’t any large crowds out at the…

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SN Elected Council approves Community Engagement standards

September 27, 2023 81 views

Six Nations Elected Council is set to follow a new protocol when it comes to Community Engagement. The Community Engagement…

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The Feather Report – What makes sparrows unique?

September 27, 2023 79 views

By Rachel A. Powless Feather Reporter Photos by Carl Pascoe & Rachel A. Powless What makes sparrows so difficult to…

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Ah… the election rumour mill

September 27, 2023 81 views

With almost two weeks to go before candidates in the coming 2023 Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) elections are actually…

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September 27, 2023 68 views

Elected Chief Mark Hill helped launch the Friendship Walk in Fergus last week.

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Six Nations Land Rights Message travels Haldimand Tract

September 27, 2023 91 views

By Lisa Iesse Writer ALONG THE HALDIMAND TRACT – The crowd may not have been as big as expected but the welcome…

Connor Church, a Metis wrestler from Winnipeg, has been named as the male winner of the national Tom Longboat Award for the second straight year.

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Dragon boat racer and wrestler named as 2023 Tom Longboat Award recipients

September 27, 2023 75 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer A dragon boat racer who won a total of eight medals, including three gold, at a…

Goal tender Chelsea Gibson is one of 14 Six Nations members named to the Haudenosaunee Nationals women’s box lacrosse team that will compete at LAXNAI in Utica.(Photo by LaxMomLife Imagery)

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Six Nations women well represented at international lacrosse tournament

September 27, 2023 79 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer One of the world’s top box lacrosse tournaments will include a women’s division for the first…

The Brantford Bulldogs and Guelph Storm played a pre-season Ontario Hockey League match in Ohsweken this past Friday. Photo courtesy Brantford Bulldogs.

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Historic Ontario Hockey League contest held in Ohsweken

September 27, 2023 74 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer A bit of sporting history was made in Ohsweken this past Friday. That’s because an Ontario…

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15 ‘potential’ gravesites found near former Yukon residential school

September 27, 2023 74 views

By Ashley Joannou CP Vancouver CARCROSS, Yukon- Yukon First Nation elder Sandra Johnson says the discovery of 15 potential graves…

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Kinistin receives $56.8M from agricultural equipment settlement

September 27, 2023 58 views

By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new agreement between the federal government and the Kinistin Saulteaux Nation will…

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True Story explores Indigenous peoples’ relationship with Canada on History Channel

September 27, 2023 64 views

By Crystal St.Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter True Story Part Two is a documentary airing on the History Channel Sept.…

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Judge finds province has duty to consult First Nations on mineral tenure claims

September 27, 2023 65 views

VANCOUVER- A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has given the province 18 months to fix its mineral rights system after…

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Exhibit features stolen Kainai children’s stories of resilience on Treaty 7 lands

September 26, 2023 80 views

By Tiffany Dionne Prete In Canada, when we talk about truth and reconciliation we have a tendency to focus on…

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Several First Nations from Ring of Fire region demand meeting with Premier Doug Ford

September 26, 2023 69 views

TORONTO-Leaders of several First Nations from the Ring of Fire region in northern Ontario have demanded a meeting with Premier…

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`Chase’ council revisits decision to reject Every Child Matters crosswalk after community pushback

September 26, 2023 78 views

By Breanne Massey Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the Village of Chase in Secwepemcul’ecw, residents are pushing back against local…

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B.C. First Nation research finds 158 child deaths at four facilities

September 26, 2023 78 views

By Darryl Greer Canadian Press MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA- An investigation into unmarked graves and missing children by British Columbia’s Sto:lo…

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National Gathering on Unmarked Burials supports Fort George investigation

September 26, 2023 78 views

By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At the fifth National Gathering on Unmarked Burials, held in Montreal September 6-8,…

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Peatlands ‘just as important as the Amazon’

September 26, 2023 72 views

By Amanda Rabski-McColl Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The second largest carbon sink on earth is everyone’s responsibility. That message was…

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Flag raising at B.C. legislature honours residential school survivors, lost children

September 26, 2023 72 views

VICTORIA -Fresh fall winds helped mark a flag-raising ceremony today at the British Columbia legislature honouring residential school survivors and…

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