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Wildfires continue to burn around Kasabonika, despite rainfall
Ottawa revives First Nations water legislation with new rights language, raising new questions
MTS petition on residential school denialism garners 2,500 signatures
Williams Treaties First Nations become equity partners in Darlington nuclear project, drawing praise and criticism
A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off
Prime Minister Carney commends nation’s courage, conviction, connection on Canada Day
Extreme heat wave in Ontario leaves vulnerable people at risk
Seeking other partnerships is about opportunities, not relationship with Canada, Obed says
Haudenosaunee Confederacy says Six Nations Elected Council “crossing the line” audits publicly available
Mississaugas of the Credit Business Corporation Partner With HOPA On Hamilton Biodiesel Facility

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Wildfires continue to burn around Kasabonika, despite rainfall

July 2, 2026 49 views

By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com KASABONIKA – Recent rainfall has been helpful to wildland firefighters working to…

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Ottawa revives First Nations water legislation with new rights language, raising new questions

July 2, 2026 123 views

By Jacqueline St.Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Manitoulin Expositor LAKE HURON—For generations, the struggle for clean drinking water in…

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MTS petition on residential school denialism garners 2,500 signatures

July 2, 2026 117 views

By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press The Manitoba Teachers’ Society is petitioning Ottawa to make it…

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Williams Treaties First Nations become equity partners in Darlington nuclear project, drawing praise and criticism

July 2, 2026 123 views

By Jacqueline St.Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Manitoulin Expositor ONTARIO—A landmark agreement announced this week will see the seven…

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A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off

July 2, 2026 125 views

By Julie Watson SAN DIEGO (AP) — Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell…

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Prime Minister Carney commends nation’s courage, conviction, connection on Canada Day

July 2, 2026 128 views

By Dylan Robertson and Sarah Ritchie Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canadians have shown courage, conviction and connection over the…

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Extreme heat wave in Ontario leaves vulnerable people at risk

July 2, 2026 113 views

As much of Ontario sweltered through Canada Day, advocates warned that vulnerable populations are at the greatest risk from the…

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Seeking other partnerships is about opportunities, not relationship with Canada, Obed says

July 2, 2026 118 views

By Dominique Gené, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president Natan Obed says his comments he made…

Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs say Six Nations Band council “crossing the line” in criticism of audits....see page 4

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Haudenosaunee Confederacy says Six Nations Elected Council “crossing the line” audits publicly available

June 30, 2026 483 views

By Lynda Powless Editor A more than 100-year-old governing dispute at Six Nations has resurfaced, this time over who gets…

Mississaugas of the Credit Business Corporation has partnered in a multi-million dollar biodiesel prodcution facility in Hamilton. (Supplied Photo)

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Mississaugas of the Credit Business Corporation Partner With HOPA On Hamilton Biodiesel Facility

June 30, 2026 365 views

By Alex Murray Writer The Mississaugas of the Credit Business Corporation (MCBC) has acquired a 51 percent ownership in a…

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Six Nations Fire celebrates those “Who Answered the Call” at awards ceremony

June 30, 2026 298 views

By Alex Murray Writer Sheltered inside Fire Station #1 on a rainy Thursday afternoon, past and present members of the…

Six Nations Fire were on the river last week training for the coming summer boating season including firefighters Tyler Harding, Josh Cowling, Stephen tottle, Kolton Debus and Alex Howling.

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Six Nations Fire Begins Summer Boat Rescue Training On the Grand River

June 30, 2026 382 views

By Alex Murray Writer Summer has arrived at Six Nations, and that means enjoying all the beloved Grand River has…

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Six Nations Elected Council from tobacco to finance policies

June 30, 2026 465 views

Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill told Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) Ontario’s Ministry of Finance and the Solicitor General…

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Brantford Reconciliation session no show

June 30, 2026 309 views

By Alex Murray Writer There were posters and charts and lots of seats but only one person showed up for…

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Editorial: Haudenosaunee men…stand tall…

June 30, 2026 314 views

Sometimes, you just have to shake your head. This is one of those times. The Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC)…

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Today in History

June 30, 2026 290 views

June 28 In 2023, RoseAnne Archibald was voted out as national chief of the Assembly of First Nations. The vote…

Chef Rick Powless (centre) along with Bonnie Camm, Breanne Coulton, and Michelle Bomberry. (Supplied Photo)

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Brantford General Hospital launching Indigenous Menu

June 30, 2026 345 views

By Alex Murray Reporter Chef Rick Powless believes adding Indigenous food to the patient menu at Brantford General Hospital (BGH)…

Goaltender Warren Hill backstopped the Six Nations Chiefs to a road victory versus the Brooklin Lacrosse Club on Saturday. (Photo by Darryl Smart)

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Chiefs still undefeated at midway mark of regular season

June 30, 2026 285 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer It wasn’t a typical Six Nations Chiefs’ game of late. But the end result was the…

David Anderson, a member of the Six Nations Rivermen, takes a shot in a game versus the Brooklin Merchants this past Saturday. Photo by Andrew VanEvery.

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Rivermen looking to avenge loss to Merchants

June 30, 2026 246 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Rivermen will not have to wait long to avenge their only loss in…

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Ironmen announce additional signees

June 30, 2026 213 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Ironmen continue to make off-season news. In early June the local Senior A…

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