Local Newsticker Chiefs of Ontario launch lawsuit, Canada and Ontario not keeping First Nations safe, can’t enforce band by-laws May 8, 2024 570 views TORONTO- The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) have launched a lawsuit against Ontario and Canada charging the two are “failing to…
Local Newsticker Canoe trip seeking funds and some canoes for annual trip May 8, 2024 482 views Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is looking to provide financial support again to an annual canoe trip down the Grand…
Read more Local Newsticker Traditions live on at Mohawk Seedkeeper’s Gardens annual seed give-away May 8, 2024 506 views By Lynda Powless Editor For the daughters of Mohawk Seedkeeper Terrylyn Brant the 9th annual seed exchange Saturday wasn’t just about…
Read more Local Newsticker Community Awareness Week from artifacts to wildlife May 8, 2024 564 views By Lynda Powless Editor Cole Thistle-Hill is watching history come alive and from time to time he is bringing it…
Local Newsticker UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: In The Spirit Of The Traditional Hunt May 8, 2024 493 views By Xavier Kataquapit Turtle Island News Columnist It looks like the swallows are back and that is a sure sign…
Read more Local Newsticker Deputy Minister announces First Nations loans program May 1, 2024 836 views BUSINESS: Electrification strategy and details of Indigenous Loan Guarantee Program revealed at Toronto conference By Sam Laskaris Writer Some major…
Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Chief takes personal day as council goes behind closed doors May 1, 2024 609 views By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) went behind closed doors last week to hold its first fully…
Local Newsticker Councillors learn Elected Chief holds secret meeting with Minister at Six Nations without them May 1, 2024 635 views Six Nations Councillors want Elected Chief Sherri -Lyn Hill to include them in meetings with federal and provincial ministers. Six…
Local Newsticker Hamilton bridge replaced undergoes archaeological investigation May 1, 2024 572 views By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND / HAMILTON – Representatives from Six Nations Band Council, the Haudenosaunee…
Local Newsticker SNEC wants to meet with Ontario Hydro after community complaints May 1, 2024 645 views Six Nations is demanding a meeting with Hydro One executives due to “lazy” installations and untenable wait times for hook-ups…
Read more Local Newsticker Native Horizons Centre “Phoenix rising” as program expands May 1, 2024 587 views MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT FIRST NATION – The Native Horizons centre is seeing their “Phoenix rising” with not only a…
Local Newsticker Ancient Indigneous cemetery now under investigation May 1, 2024 618 views By Lisa Iesse Writer An ancient Indigenous cemetery in Long Point considered the “first true cemetery in Ontario,” is currently…
EditorialLocal News Council Helen Miller: Election code says its last term on council May 1, 2024 872 views By Helen Miller Well folks, according to the 2023 Revised Election Code this is my last term as an elected…
Local Newsticker Air Canada treatment of national chief and her headdress ‘scary’, ‘humiliating’, Woodhouse Nepinak says May 1, 2024 518 views By Odette Auger Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak was checking in…
Read more Local Newsticker Turtle Island News Earth Day tree give-away! April 24, 2024 756 views Turtle Island News annual Earth Day Tree give-away brings people from Six Nations to Toronto to get their tree Turtle…
Read more Local Newsticker Six Nations Elected Council going behind closed doors “to better serve” Six Nations April 24, 2024 636 views By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is going behind closed doors. SNEC announced in a press release…
Read more Local NewsPolice Six Nations Police call in OPP and forensic experts in discovery of body April 24, 2024 679 views Six Nations Police have called in the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Criminal Investigation Branch after the body of a man…
Local Newsticker First Nation leaders call to dissolve Thunder Bay Police April 24, 2024 520 views First Nation leaders are renewing calls to dissolve the Thunder Bay police as the force’s former leadership faces charges in…
Local Newsticker SNEC has new fiscal agreement with Indigenous Services Canada April 24, 2024 562 views Six Nations has entered into a multi-year funding agreement with the federal government. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) approved an…
Local Newsticker SN development corporation launches new funding program April 24, 2024 488 views SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND – Capital projects in the community may be eligible for up to $50,000 in funding…