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Anishinaabek elders and environmentalists unite to call for halt on herbicide use in Ontario forests

May 8, 2024 352 views

By Jacqueline St. Pierre Local Journalism Initiative TORONTO—A powerful coalition of voices representing the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Elders in…

A group of local organizers with support from De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre turned downtown Hamilton into a sea of red on Red Dress Day - Sunday, May 5th. (Photo by Ashley Neganiwina)

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Marking Red Dress Day in Hamilton

May 8, 2024 607 views

Turning Hamilton streets red in support of no more Murdered Missing Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirited By Austin Evans…

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Six Nations Councillors may be tackling taxes

May 8, 2024 478 views

Six Nations councillors want to ensure Indigenous people don’t pay federal taxes. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) doesn’t want to…

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Chiefs of Ontario launch lawsuit, Canada and Ontario not keeping First Nations safe, can’t enforce band by-laws

May 8, 2024 496 views

TORONTO- The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) have launched a lawsuit against Ontario and Canada charging the two are “failing to…

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Canoe trip seeking funds and some canoes for annual trip

May 8, 2024 398 views

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is looking to provide financial support again to an annual canoe trip down the Grand…

Attendees and workshop co-ordinators along with family pose outside the Mohawk Seedkeeper earthship Saturday during the 9th annual seed exchange.

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Traditions live on at Mohawk Seedkeeper’s Gardens annual seed give-away

May 8, 2024 424 views

By Lynda Powless Editor For the daughters of Mohawk Seedkeeper Terrylyn Brant the 9th annual seed exchange Saturday wasn’t just about…

Six Nations Wildlife Stewartship program was also on display. The office is hoping to work with the community on among other items, identifying birds and animals living in the community. (Photos by Jim C Powless)

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Community Awareness Week from artifacts to wildlife

May 8, 2024 469 views

By Lynda Powless Editor Cole Thistle-Hill is watching history come alive and from time to time he is bringing it…

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Axe the tax may be an election issue!

May 8, 2024 550 views

It looks like Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) is trying to get out of training mode and finally moving ahead…on…

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May 8, 2024 612 views

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UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: In The Spirit Of The Traditional Hunt

May 8, 2024 404 views

By Xavier Kataquapit Turtle Island News Columnist It looks like the swallows are back and that is a sure sign…

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‘A place that nobody wants to be:’ Police search Saskatoon landfill for missing woman

May 8, 2024 317 views

By The Canadian Press The father of a missing woman looked out over the Saskatoon landfill Wednesday, as police wearing…

The visiting Six Nations Rivermen, in full orange jerseys, split their past two games with the Brooklin Merchants. Photo courtesy Sam Hossack.

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Rivermen split games with Merchants in Ontario Series Lacrosse action

May 8, 2024 534 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Rivermen had to settle for a split in their two most recent Ontario…

Six Nations’ Tehoka Nanticoke is among those hoping to help the Buffalo Bandits win back-to-back NLL titles. Photo by NLL/Mike Hetzel.

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Six Nations members to square off in National Lacrosse League championship series

May 8, 2024 551 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer John Tavares will have an opportunity to win yet another championship. Tavares is the head coach…

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Six Nations Fire win season opener versus Allegany Arrows

May 8, 2024 496 views

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Fire managed to win its first ever regular season contest. The Fire, an…

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Shelley Niro’s award-winning film Café Daughter to stream

May 8, 2024 545 views

After a limited theatrical release throughout Canada, award-winning Mohawk writer-director Shelley Niro’s latest film Café Daughter will be released to…

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Trial begins for Winnipeg serial killer who claims he was mentally ill

May 8, 2024 342 views

The Canadian Press 08/05/2024 04:00 The trial of a man who admits he killed four women in Winnipeg is set…

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Pulaarvik Kablu Friendship Centre First intake all set to go

May 8, 2024 289 views

Local Journalism Initiative The Pulaarvik Kablu Friendship Centre is at full speed gearing-up for its first intake of a 28-day…

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Civil suit settled in shooting of Native American activist at protest of Spanish conquistador statue

May 8, 2024 254 views

The Associated Press ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — A settlement has been reached in a civil lawsuit seeking damages from three…

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Orca pod spotted in vicinity of orphan B.C. killer whale, but no evidence of family

May 8, 2024 224 views

The Canadian Press A pod of killer whales has been spotted far offshore from the remote Vancouver Island inlet where…

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Liberal government not immune from auto thefts: 48 vehicles stolen in recent years

May 8, 2024 234 views

The Canadian Press The federal Liberals are trying to crack down on a scourge of auto thefts across the country,…

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Anishinaabek elders and environmentalists unite to call for halt on herbicide use in Ontario forests

Marking Red Dress Day in Hamilton

Six Nations Councillors may be tackling taxes

Chiefs of Ontario launch lawsuit, Canada and Ontario not keeping First Nations safe, can’t enforce band by-laws

Canoe trip seeking funds and some canoes for annual trip

Traditions live on at Mohawk Seedkeeper’s Gardens annual seed give-away

Community Awareness Week from artifacts to wildlife

Axe the tax may be an election issue!

Weekly Cartoon

UNDER THE NORTHERN SKY: In The Spirit Of The Traditional Hunt

‘A place that nobody wants to be:’ Police search Saskatoon landfill for missing woman

Rivermen split games with Merchants in Ontario Series Lacrosse action

Six Nations members to square off in National Lacrosse League championship series

Six Nations Fire win season opener versus Allegany Arrows

Shelley Niro’s award-winning film Café Daughter to stream

Trial begins for Winnipeg serial killer who claims he was mentally ill

Pulaarvik Kablu Friendship Centre First intake all set to go

Civil suit settled in shooting of Native American activist at protest of Spanish conquistador statue

Orca pod spotted in vicinity of orphan B.C. killer whale, but no evidence of family

Liberal government not immune from auto thefts: 48 vehicles stolen in recent years

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