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  • "Chapel Visit"
    "Chapel Visit"
    NewspaperPublicationmystery  Brantford Expositor, Winter 1984     "Six Nations Counc. Peter Smith (centre), Rt. Rev. Amand Chandu Lal, bishop of the United Church of India in northern India, and his wife, Anrit, view scripture verses and the Ten Commandments during a visit Friday to the Mohawk Chapel. The Bishop and his wife are on a tour of …
    NewspaperPublicationmystery  Brantford Expositor, Winter 1984   "Six Nations Counc. Peter Smith (centre), Rt. Rev. Amand Chandu Lal, bishop of the United Church of India in northern India, and his wife, Anrit, view scripture verses and the …
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  • "Support Grows for Stamp to Honor Mohawk Chapel"
    "Support Grows for Stamp to Honor Mohawk Chapel"
    NewspaperPublicationmystery  Brantford Expositor, Winter 1985     "Support is growing to have Canada Post issue a special stamp honoring Her Majesty's Chapel of the Mohawks."
    NewspaperPublicationmystery  Brantford Expositor, Winter 1985   "Support is growing to have Canada Post issue a special stamp honoring Her Majesty's Chapel of the Mohawks."
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  • "Members of Two Indian Bands are Occupying Disputed Land"
    "Members of Two Indian Bands are Occupying Disputed Land"
    Newspapermystery       "Members of two local Indian bands have occupied a seven hectare property in this Bruce Peninsula city to back their claims to the historic land. The property, known as the South Ordnance Reserve, sits atop cliffs overlooking Owen Sound harbor at the northeast end of the city. It was once …
    Newspapermystery     "Members of two local Indian bands have occupied a seven hectare property in this Bruce Peninsula city to back their claims to the historic land. The property, known as the …
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  • "Special Dinner Planned for Seniors"
    "Special Dinner Planned for Seniors"
    Newspapermystery  Brantford Expositor, Fall 1989     "One of the highlights of the Six Nations Indian Fair in September was the free sample of freshly-cooked fish and game given out in the arena. And what sampled they were. My dish was heaping with venison, moose meat and fish. Lots of fish-even octopus. All of the meat was …
    Newspapermystery  Brantford Expositor, Fall 1989   "One of the highlights of the Six Nations Indian Fair in September was the free sample of freshly-cooked fish and game given out in the arena. And what sampled they …
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  • "To the Editor: School Boycott the Only Answer"
    "To the Editor: School Boycott the Only Answer"
    Newspapermystery       "The Six Nations and New Credit people are again immersed in yet another crisis pertaining to our educational system. Our schools are in a deplorable state and these conditions didn't develop overnight. Progressively reduced budgeting for maintenance and operation of these schools is the reason. Now the buildings have reached …
    Newspapermystery     "The Six Nations and New Credit people are again immersed in yet another crisis pertaining to our educational system. Our schools are in a deplorable state and these conditions didn't …
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  • "Parents Still Want All of Asbestos Out of Schools"
    "Parents Still Want All of Asbestos Out of Schools"
    Newspapermystery  Wayne, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1989     "Marion Martin shuffles through No. 8 school on the Six Nations reserve with many questions-the kind of queries that have earned her the name of nitpicker."
    Newspapermystery  Wayne, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1989   "Marion Martin shuffles through No. 8 school on the Six Nations reserve with many questions-the kind of queries that have earned her the name of nitpicker."
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  • "Ancient Mask A 'Stunning' Discovery"
    "Ancient Mask A 'Stunning' Discovery"
    Newspapermystery  Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988     "The "last flicker" of a great people's 10,000-year0old culture has been found in Bob and Leona Moses' basement. And the stunning find was just a "fluke," an amateur anthropologist says."
    Newspapermystery  Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988   "The "last flicker" of a great people's 10,000-year0old culture has been found in Bob and Leona Moses' basement. And the stunning find was just a "fluke," an amateur anthropologist says."
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  • "School For Six Nations Children Helping to Keep Ancient Arts Alive"
    "School For Six Nations Children Helping to Keep Ancient Arts Alive"
    Newspapermystery       "David Burning isn't sure what he's making. It's a corn husk doll. But David's not sure how it will look until he gets finished."
    Newspapermystery     "David Burning isn't sure what he's making. It's a corn husk doll. But David's not sure how it will look until he gets finished."
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  • "Operating Ohsweken Post Office Has Long Been Family Tradition"
    "Operating Ohsweken Post Office Has Long Been Family Tradition"
    Newspapermystery  Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, 22 May 1987     "The people, the places, the history, the lore-Winona Johnson can tell stories about the Six Nations Reserve because her family has worked in the heart of the community, at the post office since it opened in 1873."
    Newspapermystery  Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, 22 May 1987   "The people, the places, the history, the lore-Winona Johnson can tell stories about the Six Nations Reserve because her family has worked in the heart of the community, at the …
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  • "Is It Called a Tribe, Band or Nation?"
    "Is It Called a Tribe, Band or Nation?"
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "People have asked me the difference between Indian nation, Indian tribe and Indian band. I would like to briefly explain these and other similar terms as they pertain to Indians, or more properly, to natives."
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "People have asked me the difference between Indian nation, Indian tribe and Indian band. I would like to briefly explain these and other similar terms as they pertain to Indians, …
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  • "White Explorers Never 'Discovered' Canada"
    "White Explorers Never 'Discovered' Canada"
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "Most people have a misconception about the number of natives that used to live in Southern Ontario and in the rest of North America which they knew nothing about as wild and empty. Writers usually called it "the wilderness." Actually it was badly misnamed. It was not a wilderness."
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "Most people have a misconception about the number of natives that used to live in Southern Ontario and in the rest of North America which they knew nothing about as …
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  • "Dig Unearths Bones and Pottery from 2,500 Years of Indian Life"
    "Dig Unearths Bones and Pottery from 2,500 Years of Indian Life"
    Newspapermystery  Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "Archeologists have discovered relics from at least three periods of early Native life on a small and seemingly insignificant point of land in Langford.
    Newspapermystery  Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "Archeologists have discovered relics from at least three periods of early Native life on a small and seemingly insignificant point of land in Langford.
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  • "Indian Relics Uncovered by 'Dig' Team"
    "Indian Relics Uncovered by 'Dig' Team"
    Newspapermystery       "I found myself standing in awe on the ground of an Iroquois cabin site dating back to 1620 or 1630 and a small Neutral Indian campground recently unearthed in Langford. I had the opportunity to meet with regional archeologist Paul Lennox of London, who is with the Ministry of Transportation. …
    Newspapermystery     "I found myself standing in awe on the ground of an Iroquois cabin site dating back to 1620 or 1630 and a small Neutral Indian campground recently unearthed in Langford. …
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  • "Time Tunnel Effect at Museum Fascinating"
    "Time Tunnel Effect at Museum Fascinating"
    Newspapermystery  Brantford Expositor, Aug 1986     Remember Doctor Who and the spaceship that looked like a telephone box? Well, Brantford has a building that looks like a school, but is really a time tunnel.
    Newspapermystery  Brantford Expositor, Aug 1986   Remember Doctor Who and the spaceship that looked like a telephone box? Well, Brantford has a building that looks like a school, but is really a time tunnel.
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  • "Struggle for Acceptance Continues"
    "Struggle for Acceptance Continues"
    Newspapermystery       "Tom Hill thinks he's slowly but surely winning his 20-year battle to make Indian art "acceptable.""
    Newspapermystery     "Tom Hill thinks he's slowly but surely winning his 20-year battle to make Indian art "acceptable.""
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  • "Woodland Displaying Chee Chee Collection"
    "Woodland Displaying Chee Chee Collection"
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  • "Powwow Helps Young Regain Native Identity"
    "Powwow Helps Young Regain Native Identity"
    Newspapermystery       "Mississaugas of the New Credit have been stripped of their identity and culture for the past century. Leaders on the reserve have recently become frustrated with the situation and now "the push is on" to educate people about their heritage."
    Newspapermystery     "Mississaugas of the New Credit have been stripped of their identity and culture for the past century. Leaders on the reserve have recently become frustrated with the situation and now …
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  • "Pauline Johnson 'Her Genius Was All Canadian'"
    "Pauline Johnson 'Her Genius Was All Canadian'"
    Newspapermystery  Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988     "Close to 75 years ago Canada bade a sad farewell to Pauline Johnson, the poet and entertainer who had touched the hearts and minds of Canadians from coast to coast. Looking through the finles of Canadian newspapers and magazines of March, 1913, gives one the impression that all Canada was …
    Newspapermystery  Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988   "Close to 75 years ago Canada bade a sad farewell to Pauline Johnson, the poet and entertainer who had touched the hearts and minds of Canadians from coast to coast. …
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  • "Pauline Johnson Rediscovered"
    "Pauline Johnson Rediscovered"
    Newspapermystery  Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "One of the more interesting events in our city this week was held in our city this week was held in the Brantford Historical Museum on Wednesday evening. the occasion was the appearance of a vivacious young woman, Sheila Ferguson, to recapture the mood and significance of the Buckskin and …
    Newspapermystery  Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "One of the more interesting events in our city this week was held in our city this week was held in the Brantford Historical Museum on Wednesday evening. the occasion …
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  • "Chiefswood Group Seeks Star Attraction"
    "Chiefswood Group Seeks Star Attraction"
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1988     "At our last Chiefswood Restoration Committee meeting a sub-committee was formed to investigate the possibility of having a concert featuring Buffy St. Marie. she will be in Toronto in August and a concert could be held at Chiefswood to kick off the fund-raising drive."
    Newspapermystery  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1988   "At our last Chiefswood Restoration Committee meeting a sub-committee was formed to investigate the possibility of having a concert featuring Buffy St. Marie. she will be in Toronto in August …
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