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By Lyndsay Armstrong Nova Scotia’s continued failure to consult with First Nations on uranium exploration is a mistake that will…

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Around 7,000 Saskatchewan wildfire evacuees set to return to their homes

June 12, 2025 104 views

Around 7,000 people in and around La Ronge, Sask., can start going home today after a wildfire forced them out…

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Indigenous leaders express alarm as Ontario’s Bill 5 becomes law

June 11, 2025 258 views

By Jacqueline St. Pierre, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Manitoulin Expositor ONTARIO—Despite vocal opposition from Indigenous Nations, environmental organizations, and…

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Sir John A. Macdonald statue back in view at Queen’s Park after five years boarded up

June 11, 2025 200 views

The Sir John A. Macdonald statue outside the Ontario legislature is back in full view after spending the past five…

Six Nations Elected Council is building a large Visitor’s Welcome Centre at the E. Pauline Johnson mansion historic site on Highway 54. Construction has begun. The building will be further back, close to the mansion. The mansion can be seen in the background. (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

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A tourism information centre is being built on the historic E. Pauline Johnson mansion site by Six Nations Elected Council

June 11, 2025 457 views

A large tourism information Centre is being built on the historic E. Pauline Johnson mansion historic site on Highway 54…

AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak has called an emergency Chiefs’ meeting to deal with Bill C-5.

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AFN to hold emergency meeting with chiefs on major projects bill

June 11, 2025 371 views

By Alessia Passafiume The Assembly of First Nations will hold an emergency meeting next week to discuss the implications of…

Fire took the life of a Six Nations woman last Thursday (June 5) after it broke out in a trailer she lived in. The Ontario Fire Marshals office is investigating. (Photo by Jim C. Powless)

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Six Nations woman loses life in trailer fire

June 11, 2025 373 views

SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER- The Ontario Fire Marshall and Six Nations Police are investigating a house trailer fire…

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Despite financial concerns some Six Nations band staff continue to be housed in Brantford

June 11, 2025 319 views

Some Six Nations staff will continue to operate from Brantford for the next five years despite financial issues raise by…

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Six Nations Elected Council sets aside up to $125,000 to help pow wow

June 11, 2025 336 views

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is setting aside up to $125,000 for this years Grand River champion of Champions Pow…

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ISC funding amendments include increase for special education funding

June 11, 2025 283 views

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has approved several new funding amendments and additions as part of its ongoing five-year Comprehensive…

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler

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Ontario’s Bill 5 passes, amid Indigenous concerns

June 11, 2025 398 views

Indigenous leadership says it is mobilizing its membership and moving to shut down Ontario’s controverial Bill 5 the “Protect Ontairo…

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Mississauga Credit First Nation calls Bill 5 “dangerous”

June 11, 2025 331 views

MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT FIRST NATION- Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) council says Ontario’s Bill 5 is “a…

Some of the books available to students on Six Nations of the Grand River as part of a read-a-thon.

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How the Grand River is inspiring kids to read more books

June 11, 2025 276 views

Celeste Percy-Beauregard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Hamilton Spectator An ambitious challenge has youngsters from two schools on Six Nations…

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Two First Nations working on roads to Ring of Fire do not support new mining law

June 11, 2025 315 views

By Liam Casey Two First Nations in and around the Ring of Fire that signed deals with the provincial government…

Brantford downtown entertainment centre concept.

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Brantford Sports And Entertainment Centre to be built on unceded Six Nations land

June 11, 2025 180 views

By Tara Lindemann Writer A new sports and entertainment centre (SEC) is going to be built on unceded Six Nations…

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A hot summer is coming…

June 11, 2025 260 views

Thanks to Ontario Premier Doug Ford it could be a long hot summer! The Ontario Premier has decided he is going…

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UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY:And It Burns, Burns, Burns That Ring Of Fire

June 11, 2025 175 views

By Xavier Kataquapit www.underthenorthernsky.com The government of Ontario is pushing through Bill 5 which aims to designate the Ring of…

Fawn Porter, a box lacrosse star, has also cracked the roster for the Haudenosaunee Nationals women’s field lacrosse team. Photo courtesy Fawn Porter.

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Porter keen to participate in world qualifying tournament in Florida

June 11, 2025 266 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Six Nations member Fawn Porter is already an accomplished box lacrosse player. And now Porter is…

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Bomberry performing double coaching duties with Rivermen and Attack

June 11, 2025 241 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Though he already had some coaching responsibilities this year, when called upon Tim Bomberry couldn’t refuse…

Latrell Harris (#93) and Ty Logan (#16) celebrate a Six Nations Chiefs’ goal on Sunday in Cobourg. Photo courtesy Six Nations Chiefs.

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SPORTS BRIEFS:

June 11, 2025 203 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer Chiefs on a roll The two-time defending Mann Cup champion Six Nations Chiefs entered the week…

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