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Six Nations elects youngest elected chief Old guard re-elected, only two men elected councillors By Justin Lethbridge Writer SIX NATIONS…

Forward Johnny Powless has agreed to a one - year contract with Toronto Rock (Online photo)

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Powless commits to Toronto Rock

November 13, 2019 162 views

Toronto Rock OAKVILLE – The number one story from Toronto Rock training camp is that veteran forward Johnny Powless has…

Waneek Horn-Miller stands proud as she excepts her award. (Online photo)

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A proud moment for Hall of Fame inductee Waneek Horn-Miller

November 6, 2019 224 views

Two Indigenous athletes enshrined into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame By Neil Becker Writer TORONTO — It was a proud…

Turtle Island News was hit by an early morning blaze in a targeted attack Monday causing damage to both the exterior and interior of the building. The newspaper is continuing to operate. (Photo by Jim C Powless)

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October 30, 2019 518 views

We are still here…for you! A message from our Publisher: Turtle Island News was hit by fire in an early…

Assumption is battling in semi-final action against St. Johns (Photo by Neil Becker)

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Assumption Lions only one win away from Championship

October 30, 2019 209 views

Lions advance to Brant County Senior Football finals By Neil Becker Writer BRANTFORD – The Assumption Lions are only one…

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B.C. introduces law to implement United Nations declaration on Indigenous rights

October 25, 2019 295 views

By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA- British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to introduce legislation to…

Independent candidate Jody Wilson-Raybould celebrates her election win in Vancouver on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. JIMMY JEONG/THE CANADIAN PRESS

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She’s Back! Jody Wilson-Raybould wins

October 23, 2019 299 views

Jody Wilson Raybould is Back wins Vancouver Riding Independent VANCOUVER — Former Liberal cabinet minister Jody Wilson-Raybould says her victory…

The Hamilton Hurricanes season came to an end as they suffered a heartbreaking playoff loss in Brantford against the London Beefeaters. (Photo By Neil Becker)

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Hamilton Hurricanes eliminated in semi-finals action

October 23, 2019 197 views

Hamilton and London go head to head in semi-finals By Neil Becker Sports Writer BRANTFORD – Growing up Hamilton Hurricanes…

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Six Nations Elected Council has a new name and purple logo

October 18, 2019 370 views

The Six Nations Elected Council and the red and black logo that accompanied it are no more. Changing the name…

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Attawapiskat musician releases protest song with Justin Trudeau in mind

October 17, 2019 337 views

By David Friend THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO- Attawapiskat singer Adrian Sutherland says he was thinking of Liberal Leader Justin…

Six Nations joined the Climate Action movement Friday with an event at Chiefswood Park calling out to Save the Future for the children. See story page 24 (Photo by Justin Lethbridge).

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Save the future for the children

October 16, 2019 327 views

Save the Future for the children, message at Six Nations rally By Justin Lethbridge Writer Speakers from 13 to 65…

Iroquois Roots girls rugby player Kianna McNaughton shows that strong determination during Q Meta Cup competition which was held on October 6th in Brantford. ( Photo by Neil Becker)

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Iroquois Roots Rugby Squads showing tremendous improvements!

October 16, 2019 250 views

Iroquois Roots Rugby compete at Q Meta Cup competition By Neil Becker Writer BRANTFORD – Iroquois Roots Rugby co-founder Meagan…

Six Nations artist Arnold Jacobs is the recipient of the 2019 Ontario Arts Council Indigenous Arts Award. The award, created in 2012, celebrates the work of Indigenous artists and arts leaders who have made significant contributions to the arts in Ontario. Arnold says his personal career highlight was creating the eagle design that was embossed on Air Canada’s Boeing 767jet airliners from 2001 to 2008 and the hanging of his painting Deliverance of Sky Woman at McMaster Children’s Hospita offering a protective spirit for the hospital’s patients.

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Six Nations artist Arnold Jacobs is the recipient of the 2019 Ontario Arts Council Indigenous Arts Award.

October 9, 2019 465 views

Six Nations artist Arnold Jacobs is the recipient of the 2019 Ontario Arts Council Indigenous Arts Award. The award, created…

Halifax Thunderbirds owner/GM Curt Styres shows his excitement on October 1st. after accomplishing a 1,870 kilometer three month canoe trip to Halifax. Styres and others from the team were welcomed by Indigenous singers, drummers and dancers. (Submitted Photo)

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From Six Nations to Halifax, Styres’ Canoe Trip is Complete

October 9, 2019 437 views

Styres Completes Canoe Trip In 3 months By Justin Lethbridge Writer On July 11th Curt Styres stepped into a canoe…

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Six Nations marks Orange Shirt Day

October 2, 2019 320 views

Survivors Healing Walk at Woodlands Cultural Centre By Justin Lethbridge Writer As survivors made the long walk done the driveway…

Iroquois Nationals goalie Warren Hill gets ready to make that big save during World Indoor Lacrosse Championships play at Langley B.C. (Photo By Vancouver Sports)

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Iroquois take silver at World Indoor Lacrosse Championships

October 2, 2019 268 views

Iroquois Nationals once again finish runner ups By Neil Becker Sports Writer LANGLEY B.C.- Once again, the Iroquois Nationals are…

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Names of children who died in residential schools released in sombre ceremony

September 30, 2019 325 views

Names of children who died in Residential Schools are written on a 50-metre-long, blood-red cloth along with the schools they…

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Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg greeted as star at Montreal march

September 27, 2019 389 views

Indigenous youth lead the parade as Montreal was hit by Greta-mania Friday . By Sidhartha Banerjee THE CANADIAN PRESS Montreal…

Massive climate action strikes hit New York City and major cities world wide Friday leading up to the UN first session on Climate Change. More are planned for this Friday. (AP Photo)

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Indigenous people demand UN action on Climate Change people are dying

September 25, 2019 293 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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World Indoor Lacrosse Titans Iroquois Nationals and Team Canada battled it out in B.C.

September 25, 2019 345 views

Canada gives Iroquois Nationals first tournament defeat By Neil Becker Sports Writer LANGLEY B.C. – The Iroquois Nationals got off…

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Six Nations artist Arnold Jacobs is the recipient of the 2019 Ontario Arts Council Indigenous Arts Award.

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Six Nations marks Orange Shirt Day

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Names of children who died in residential schools released in sombre ceremony

Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg greeted as star at Montreal march

Indigenous people demand UN action on Climate Change people are dying

World Indoor Lacrosse Titans Iroquois Nationals and Team Canada battled it out in B.C.