Read more Editorialticker It’s audit time August 12, 2026 377 views It appears the current members of the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) don’t seem to mind setting a new record for…
Read more Editorialticker First Nations Policing a right! August 5, 2026 467 views While Canada and Ontario play with funding formulas First Nations people are dying. And it’s all because of a dollar…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: It’s about integrity July 29, 2026 562 views One thing has become clear with the current Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC). It is in desperate need of a…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Conflict of interest, declare it, move on! July 22, 2026 767 views Whether, or when, a band councillor is in a conflict of interest has risen….again! And not surprising it involves councillor…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Six Nations sovereignty versus Ontario July 15, 2026 859 views There’s nothing complicated about what Ontario’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) does. For First Nations communities it’s clear. It enforces the…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Finger pointing…really! July 8, 2026 1009 views A spat between Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC and now the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs’ Council (HCC) reared its head last…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Haudenosaunee men…stand tall… June 30, 2026 1114 views Sometimes, you just have to shake your head. This is one of those times. The Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC)…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Six Nations Fire Department 60 years and counting… June 24, 2026 958 views Six Nations Fire Department has marked six decades of service to the community. It’s hard to believe that the little…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: All governments must be financially accountable June 17, 2026 1097 views No one should be surprised to see a local men’s group launching a lawsuit against the Six Nations Confederacy’s Haudenosaunee…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Open or closed and is there a penalty? June 10, 2026 1218 views This week Turtle Island News has received a letter from a Six Nations Band councillor outlining her concerns over increasing closed…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: SNEC just walking away from cannabis? June 3, 2026 1302 views Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has a lot of explaining to do. And a simple post to Facebook isn’t going…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: What were they thinking? May 27, 2026 1078 views The CBC and APTN were planning to launch a so-called satirical show on Indigenous issues…more specifically on residential schools. Let…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Bureaucratic management has descended May 20, 2026 1217 views Six Nations Elected Council has become, well, simply put, just too bureaucratic. That is, the councillors themselves appear to be…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Community has to be included about its future May 13, 2026 1141 views Six Nations land claim is about to enter the courts. The multi-billion dollar claim to a huge swath of Ontario…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Hmmm, audit time coming… May 6, 2026 972 views Six Nations Elected Council is facing yet another audit year. For us here at Turtle Island News it will be…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: We love our trees…and so do you! April 29, 2026 1160 views Six Nations didn’t let Mother Earth Down! For the past 28 years Turtle Island News has been marking the community’s…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Earth Day time to help a planet April 22, 2026 1179 views By Lynda Powless, Editor It’s Earth Day!!! A day the world stops to remember the ground we all walk on.…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Six Nations lands..are Six Nations lands. April 15, 2026 1384 views Six Nations is finding itself once again in a quandary over its own lands. With a need to expand to…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: April 8, 2026 1130 views It was simply all about the land. Who owned it. Who controlled it. And what Canada was willing to do…
Read more Editorialticker Editorial: Just waiting for the audit… April 1, 2026 1301 views It’s audit time. That arduous time of the year when governments at all levels start the challenge of wading through…