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Wrangling the cow. The Six Nations Farmers’ Association had a room full of fun hands on displays at their annual Agricultural Day Friday, including how to wrangle cattle! See page 4 for more. (Photo by Jim C Powless)

Agricultural Day educates Six Nations about local food security

November 12, 2025 256 views

By Carly McHugh Writer The Six Nations Farmers Association’s Agricultural Day brought community members of all ages together for a…

The former Fox Ridge Community Care building in Brantford is undergoing upgrades and safety measures before Six Nations elders move in. (Photo by Carly McHugh)

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Six Nations, Brantford prepare for elders’ move to former Fox Ridge facility

November 12, 2025 377 views

By Carly McHugh Writer The Six Nations elders who were evacuated from Iroquois Lodge after the flood back in June…

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Six Nations man facing attempted murder charge

November 12, 2025 341 views

BRANTFORD, ONT- Brantford Police have arrested an Ohsweken man accused of stabbing two men on Saturday. Police said the man…

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Indigenous leaders federal budget short on health care, education

November 12, 2025 371 views

By Dylan Robertson The federal budget fails to offer the investments in health and education their communities desperately need, some…

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Budget lacks fiscal detail, says Chiefs of Ontario official

November 12, 2025 274 views

The Chiefs of Ontario is seeking greater clarity on how new government programs will be implemented in partnership with First…

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Budgets appear to weaken treaty pledges: grand chief

November 12, 2025 305 views

By Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chronicle-Journal Leaders of Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) voiced their concerns during the…

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Indigenous Services minister says Indigenous leaders shouldn’t worry about “zeros” in the budget

November 12, 2025 301 views

The Indigenous Services minister says community leaders shouldn’t worry about zeros in the recent federal budget for programs their members…

The audience at the “Mush Hole” were excited to see the investigations. (Photos by Carly McHugh)

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SNIPE keeps the scares going long after Halloween

November 12, 2025 199 views

By Carly McHugh Writer Since they were eight years old, Todd Thomas Sr. and his brother, Trevor Thomas, have had…

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Today in History

November 12, 2025 267 views

Nov 10 In 2024, Indigenous leaders gathered along with politicians, family and friends in celebrating the life and legacy of…

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UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: There Is No Such Thing As A Just or Honourable War

November 12, 2025 140 views

By Xavier Kataquapit As we are ready to honour November 11, Remembrance Day I think about the destruction war has…

Forget the witches, U.S. President Trump appearing at Turtle Island News’ annual Haunted Porch was enough to startle this little one back into mom’s arms!

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It was scary! It was spooky! It was Six Nations halloween!

November 5, 2025 268 views

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MCFN human rights case could lay foundation for First Nations education claims

November 5, 2025 337 views

By Carly McHugh Writer The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) human rights hearing into whether the federal government…

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Six Nations Elected Council updating community plan

November 5, 2025 319 views

Six Nations will explore options for updating the community’s 2019 Community Plan. The Lands and Resources, Wealth and Economy Committee…

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Six Nations Police charge two with drug trafficking related charges

November 5, 2025 349 views

OHSWEKEN, ON- A Six Nations Police Drug Enforcement Unit investigation has resulted in police seizing bulk cocaine, oxycodone and laying…

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Haudenosaunee deer harvest underway

November 5, 2025 322 views

The 14th annual Haudenosaunee deer harvest on Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) area lands began this week. The hunts are being…

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Future unclear about rural Canada Post outlets serving First Nations

November 5, 2025 346 views

By Carly McHugh Writer Hundreds of post offices in rural, remote, northern and Indigenous communities throughout Canada—including Six Nations—are now…

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Six Nations Elected Council approves new housing loan signers

November 5, 2025 249 views

Six Nations Senior executive team will now be able to sign housing loans, but their approved spending limit won’t change.…

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SNEC Cannabis Commission changes faces again

November 5, 2025 247 views

The Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has once again replaced the leadership of the Six Nations Cannabis Commission (SNCC), marking…

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Elected Chief says she is keeping eye on future projects

November 5, 2025 214 views

Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill says she continues federal and intergovernmental engagement and local community participation during her update…

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Finance office now has access to online portal

November 5, 2025 215 views

Six Nations approved a motion authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to access Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)’s online portal. Jennifer Court,…

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