- "Court hears first traditional native oath"
Radley, Scott, Brantford Expositor Court hears first traditional native oath By Scott Radley, Expositor Staff For the first time in Brantford, a Mohawk man called to testify in court has taken a native oath instead of the traditional swearing-in process. Richard Hill, a resident of ...
Radley, Scott, Brantford Expositor Court hears first traditional native oath By Scott Radley, Expositor Staff For the first time in Brantford, a Mohawk man called to testify in court has taken a native oath …
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- "All governments should be making some resolutions"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991 As 1991 draws to a close and the new year begins, a lot of people will make New Year`s resolutions."
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991 As 1991 draws to a close and the new year begins, a lot of people will make New Year`s resolutions."
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- "In the beginning..."
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 23 Feb 1994 In the beginning... OHSWEKEN - When I was a small boy growing up on the Six Nations Indian Reserve, I thought that everyone lived in a log house just like me and that in winter all boys everywhere wore little rubber shoes just like me. Later on I discovered ...
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 23 Feb 1994 In the beginning... OHSWEKEN - When I was a small boy growing up on the Six Nations Indian Reserve, I thought that everyone lived in a log house just like …
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- "No Deal to End Island Protest"
Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, 19 Jan 1994 No Deal to end Island Protest Brian Thompson, Expositor Staff At right is the protesters' encampment on an island in the Grand River. ...
Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, 19 Jan 1994 No Deal to end Island Protest Brian Thompson, Expositor Staff At right is the protesters' encampment on an island in the Grand River. ...
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- "Smoke factory on Six Nations"
Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 1994 Smoke factory on Six Nations Investors in Grand River Enterprises, which wants to manufacture cigarettes on Six Nations, take part in a press conference on Monday. ...
Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 1994 Smoke factory on Six Nations Investors in Grand River Enterprises, which wants to manufacture cigarettes on Six Nations, take part in a press conference on Monday. ...
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- "Snowsnake"
Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, 1994 Snowsnake Christopher Smith, Expositor Staff A centuries-old tradition whizzed down a frozen strip of the Six Nations Reserve on Sunday, as dozens of competitors took part in a snow snake contest. Originating at least 400 years ago, the game involves ...
Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, 1994 Snowsnake Christopher Smith, Expositor Staff A centuries-old tradition whizzed down a frozen strip of the Six Nations Reserve on Sunday, as dozens of competitors took part in a snow snake …
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- "Island Campsite"
Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, 11 Jan 1994 Island Campsite John Hanselman and Alex Jamieson at their island campsite on the weekend. ...
Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, 11 Jan 1994 Island Campsite John Hanselman and Alex Jamieson at their island campsite on the weekend. ...
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- "Cliff DeLeary is in full flight..."
Brantford Expositor, 29 Jul 1991 Cliff DeLeary is in full flight as he competes in the weekend Grand River Champion of Champions Powwow at Chiefswood Park on the Six Nations reserve. Sandy Benson Jr. travelled from Curve Lake, Ont., to take part in the Grand River Powwow. Willie St. Cyr of Lac ...
Brantford Expositor, 29 Jul 1991 Cliff DeLeary is in full flight as he competes in the weekend Grand River Champion of Champions Powwow at Chiefswood Park on the Six Nations reserve. Sandy Benson Jr. travelled …
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- "Memories of berries"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor OUR TOWN Memories of berries George Beaver, Ohsweken From time immemorial the Six Nations people have looked on the strawberry as medicine as well as food. Before people knew about vitamins, this idea of strawberries as a bringer ...
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor OUR TOWN Memories of berries George Beaver, Ohsweken From time immemorial the Six Nations people have looked on the strawberry as medicine as well as food. Before people knew about …
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- "Reflections for a day in June"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor OUR TOWN Reflections for a day in June George Beaver, Ohsweken What is so rare as a day in June? It must have been a beautiful sunny day like today when another writer of the past wrote this. As a small boy growing up on the Six ...
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor OUR TOWN Reflections for a day in June George Beaver, Ohsweken What is so rare as a day in June? It must have been a beautiful sunny day like today …
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- "Village of Little Buffalo has many tales in store"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 14 Jul 1995 Village of little Buffalo has many tales in store George Beaver, Ohsweken Little Buffalo store and restaurant is situated on the southern boundary of the Six Nations Reserve, where Chiefswood Road crosses Indian Line. It is owned and operated by former ...
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 14 Jul 1995 Village of little Buffalo has many tales in store George Beaver, Ohsweken Little Buffalo store and restaurant is situated on the southern boundary of the Six Nations Reserve, where Chiefswood …
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- "'On Sprocket, on Joe' in Ohsweken"
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 21 Dec 1992 'On Sprocket, On Joe' in Ohsweken By Vicki White, Expositor Staff OHSWEKEN - Their names don't ring like Dasher and Dancer, but if Santa was in a pinch, he could call on Sprocket and Joe. The champion chuckwagon race horses aren't used to the ...
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 21 Dec 1992 'On Sprocket, On Joe' in Ohsweken By Vicki White, Expositor Staff OHSWEKEN - Their names don't ring like Dasher and Dancer, but if Santa was in a pinch, he could …
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- "Origin of name of corner probably linked to church"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 7 Feb 1994 Origin of name of corner probably linked to church OHSWEKEN - I have often wondered how the corner of 6th Line and Cayuga Road on the Six Nations Reserve came to be called Beaver's Corner. Now I think I know. I recently received a letter from Prof. Donald ...
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 7 Feb 1994 Origin of name of corner probably linked to church OHSWEKEN - I have often wondered how the corner of 6th Line and Cayuga Road on the Six Nations Reserve came …
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- "Snowsnake tourney a hit with kids"
Brantford Expositor, 7 Feb 1994 Snowsnake tourney a hit with event kids Three-year-old Jordan Johnson is only chest-high to a snowsnake track. But that didn't stop him from tossing his mudcat farther than the other kids. The secret was in the technique. Like the other ...
Brantford Expositor, 7 Feb 1994 Snowsnake tourney a hit with event kids Three-year-old Jordan Johnson is only chest-high to a snowsnake track. But that didn't stop him from tossing his mudcat farther than the other …
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- "Brothers plan native cable system"
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 5 Oct 1991 Brothers plan native cable system By Vicki White, Expositor Staff OHSWEKEN - Two brothers from Six Nations believe technology may be the key to retaining native values and languages. Jeffrey and Gary Thomas have worked four years to bring a ...
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 5 Oct 1991 Brothers plan native cable system By Vicki White, Expositor Staff OHSWEKEN - Two brothers from Six Nations believe technology may be the key to retaining native values and languages. Jeffrey …
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- "Old smear tactics still being used"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1 Oct 1991 Old smear tactics still being used OHSWEKEN - In June, I received a copy of an article written by Ross Maracle of the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. He has a television ministry and was preparing to preach about Oka and the Mohawks. He was also planning a weekend of meetings ...
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1 Oct 1991 Old smear tactics still being used OHSWEKEN - In June, I received a copy of an article written by Ross Maracle of the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. He has a television …
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- "Native American Church welcomes all to celebrate"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 18 Oct 1991 Native American Church welcomes all to celebrate OHSWEKEN - Last weekend the Iroquois Women's Circle had another very successful conference at J.C. Hill School gymnasium in Ohsweken. As usual, the speakers were from far and wide. Tom Alcoze who belongs to the Bear Clan ...
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 18 Oct 1991 Native American Church welcomes all to celebrate OHSWEKEN - Last weekend the Iroquois Women's Circle had another very successful conference at J.C. Hill School gymnasium in Ohsweken. As usual, the …
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- "Kids learn more than words at Mohawk language school"
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 6 Jun 1992 Kids learn more than words at Mohawk language school By Vicki White, Expositor Staff OHSWEKEN - Long before Ninja Turtles and Barbie dolls, native children made their own toys from sticks, rocks, and other things they found in the woods and fields. ...
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 6 Jun 1992 Kids learn more than words at Mohawk language school By Vicki White, Expositor Staff OHSWEKEN - Long before Ninja Turtles and Barbie dolls, native children made their own toys from …
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- "First Nations language may face extinction"
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 15 Jun 1992 First Nations language may face extinction By Vicki White, Expositor Staff Less than four per cent of people in 24 southern Ontario native communities are fluent in their native tongue, according to a local native language council. In a survey of ...
White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 15 Jun 1992 First Nations language may face extinction By Vicki White, Expositor Staff Less than four per cent of people in 24 southern Ontario native communities are fluent in their native tongue, …
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- "Natives claim a victory in dispute over island"
Young, David, Brantford Expositor, 27 Jan 1994 Natives claim a victory in dispute over island By David Young, Expositor Staff Protesters trying to stop a construction project through a Grand River island claimed a "moral victory" Wednesday. Crews from the Kast Construction company removed their ...
Young, David, Brantford Expositor, 27 Jan 1994 Natives claim a victory in dispute over island By David Young, Expositor Staff Protesters trying to stop a construction project through a Grand River island claimed a "moral victory" Wednesday. …
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