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September 25, 2019 240 views

Massive climate action strikes hit New York City and major cities world wide Friday leading up to the UN first…

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Six Nations Elected Council spends $15 million in gaming funds

September 25, 2019 559 views

By Justin Lethbridge and Lynda Powless Writers For the first time in five years the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC)…

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Youth taking to the streets for Climate change

September 25, 2019 223 views

World Indigenous Peoples Present at UNSG Climate Action Summit By Lynda Powless Editor Millions around the world are expected to hit…

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Indigenous Youth organize Climate Action in Montreal

September 25, 2019 227 views

A few days before the long-awaited Global Climate Strike in Montreal, the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) is concerned…

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Restoration of Mohawk Institute to Museum of Conscience extensive

September 25, 2019 290 views

By Justin Lethbridge Writer Four years after the former Mohawk Institute Residential School was condemned, the project aimed at restoring it…

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Assault Charges Against SAO Put Over

September 25, 2019 253 views

BRANTFORD-Charges of assault stemming from a single incident against the Six Nations SAO and a local woman have been put…

Men, women children, families all gathered at the Six Nations running track to Take a Moment for Life marking World Suicide Prevention Day. (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

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Take a Moment for Life!

September 18, 2019 259 views

Take a Moment 4 Life! A fun colourful event draws needed attention to Suicide Awareness By Justin Lethbridge Writer The…

Over 200 packed the community hall to hear about the Indian Day School settlement. (Photo by Justin Lethbridge)

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Crowd packs first Indian Day School session at Six Nations

September 18, 2019 488 views

By Justin Lethbridge Writer Over 200 hundred community members came out to the Six Nations Community Hall Wednesday September 11th,…

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Six Running for Federal Election in Brantford-Brant

September 18, 2019 339 views

By Justin Lethbridge Writer There are six candidates to representing the riding of Brantford-Brant and Six Nations. With a total…

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CN Rail Safety Week

September 18, 2019 204 views

CN Rail wants the Six Nations to participate in railway Safety Week but Councillors are concerned with the safety of…

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Before and After School Programs

September 18, 2019 242 views

The Six Nations Elected Council has approved fees for the Before and After School programs offered at four schools on…

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Six Nations Elected Council concerned about bullying

September 18, 2019 299 views

Merely two weeks into the new school year there have already been several reported cases of shocking schoolyard bullying on…

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Dental Services

September 18, 2019 161 views

The Six Nations Elected Council has agreed to work with Smilezone Foundation on a project plan for the Dental Services…

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Cannabis Company seeks Permit amid SN Cannabis Commission confusion

September 18, 2019 275 views

By Justin Lethbridge Writer Even after a cancelled meeting, the removal of a member of the Cannabis Commission, resignation of…

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Family Health Team Annual Operating Plan

September 18, 2019 90 views

The Six Nations Elected Council has approved for signature and submission to the Ministry of Health the Family Health Team’s…

A happy Miss Six Nations, Aleria McKay, receives her crown during the 152nd annual fair. (Photo by Jim C Powless) More Fair photos inside on page 5.

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Six Nations Fair a 152 year old hit

September 11, 2019 296 views

Culture, History and Fun at the Six Nations Fall Fair By Justin Lethbridge Writer The beginning of September marks two…

Six Nations protesters stopped Hydro One and Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corp from working on NRL in May. SNGRDC President Matt Jamieson talked to protesters at the site.Hydro One took the protesters and Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council to court and were granted an injunction to stop the protest. Six Nations Band Council turned out to show support to Hydro One and SNGRDC.(TIN File Photo by Jim C. Powless)

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Six Nations community could face $200,000 in NRL legal cost

September 11, 2019 722 views

Controversial Hydro One Niagara Reinforcement Line work done By Justin Lethbridge and Lynda Powless Writers Work on the controversial Niagara…

Former BSAR route through city and Glebe lands.

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Glebe Farm Lands Excluded From Brantford Southern Access Road

September 11, 2019 351 views

BRANTFORD- A recent amendment to Brantford’s Transportation and Master Plan has excluded Six Nations Glebe Lands from being part of…

Photo courtesy the Bitner Group. The Seminole Tribe of Florida has delivered over 35000 bottles of fresh water to the Bahamas.

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Six Nations and Seminoles partnering to send aid to Bahamas

September 11, 2019 310 views

By Justin Lethbridge Writer A Six Nations company, its charitable foundation and the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Oklahoma are…

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Community Plan Accepted as a Guide for the Future

September 11, 2019 269 views

By Justin Lethbridge Writer Six Nations wants its governance settled. After a year and a half of community engagement Six…

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