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- "Mohawk Protest Ends with Three Charged after Rail Line Stopped"Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.16 "A Mohawk protest came to an end Saturday with OPP charging three men after traffic on a CN Rail line near Tyendinaga was shut down for three hours in response to the Harper government's refusal to call a public inquiry into the high number of murdered and missing aboriginal women …Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.16 "A Mohawk protest came to an end Saturday with OPP charging three men after traffic on a CN Rail line near Tyendinaga was shut down for three hours in response …Six Nations Public Library
- "Elected Chief Signs Unity Pledge That Includes GRE"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.2 "Six Nations Band Council has become the first group on Six Nations to sign a 'unity declaration' that one local woman hopes will be the beginning of a new working relationship between political factions in the community."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.2 "Six Nations Band Council has become the first group on Six Nations to sign a 'unity declaration' that one local woman hopes will be the beginning of a new working …Six Nations Public Library
- "Six Nations Band Council Approves Two More Wind Projects"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.3 "Six Nations Band Council has decided to move forward with two wind projects slated for development in Port Ryerse and Norfolk Township."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.3 "Six Nations Band Council has decided to move forward with two wind projects slated for development in Port Ryerse and Norfolk Township."Six Nations Public Library
- "More Wind Projects Under Consideration by Band"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.5 "Six Nations Band Council is about to start negotiations on two more wind farm projects in Dufferin County at the northern tip of the Haldimand Tract."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.5 "Six Nations Band Council is about to start negotiations on two more wind farm projects in Dufferin County at the northern tip of the Haldimand Tract."Six Nations Public Library
- "Tobacco Manufacturers Told, Internal Law Won't Stop Bill C-10"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.2 "With Elected Chief Ava Hill at the helm of a community meeting on the impending Tackling Contraband Tobacco Act (Bill C-10) last week, she called on the community to help them come up with strategies to fight the bill as it continues to wind its way through parliament."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.2 "With Elected Chief Ava Hill at the helm of a community meeting on the impending Tackling Contraband Tobacco Act (Bill C-10) last week, she called on the community to help …Six Nations Public Library
- "Library Pulls Away from Council in Race Against Time"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.4 "The Six Nations Public Library is stepping away from band council with just weeks left to raise $1.2 million for a new library building before plans go up in smoke."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.4 "The Six Nations Public Library is stepping away from band council with just weeks left to raise $1.2 million for a new library building before plans go up in smoke."Six Nations Public Library
- "The Women Who Sparked the Nation, Remember 8 Years Ago"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.5 "Frigid temperatures didn't stop a group of six women from walking onto a housing development just outside of Caledonia eight years ago reclaiming the land for Six Nations. And the -16 degree temperatures didn't stop Six Nations people from commemorating that day last Friday marking the 8th anniversary of the …Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.5 "Frigid temperatures didn't stop a group of six women from walking onto a housing development just outside of Caledonia eight years ago reclaiming the land for Six Nations. And the …Six Nations Public Library
- "CAS Says Want to Meet Directly with Clanmothers"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "In response to claims that Brant CAS has failed to reach out to Six Nations clanmothers, Brant CAS directors Andrew Koster and Sally Rivers said a letter would be drafted and mailed out Tuesday requesting a sit down meeting with clanmothers to discuss problems."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "In response to claims that Brant CAS has failed to reach out to Six Nations clanmothers, Brant CAS directors Andrew Koster and Sally Rivers said a letter would be drafted …Six Nations Public Library
- "Clanmothers Say Child Welfare is an Inherent Right"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "Clanmothers separated themselves from the politics of an ongoing debate over how Six Nations should implement its own child welfare system with a letter presented to Confederacy Chiefs on Saturday."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "Clanmothers separated themselves from the politics of an ongoing debate over how Six Nations should implement its own child welfare system with a letter presented to Confederacy Chiefs on Saturday."Six Nations Public Library
- "Mohawks Block Roadway Draw Attention to Issue of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Fundraiser Being Held"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.15 "A Six Nations musician is spearheading a charity concert tomorrow to raise funds and demonstrate support for an on-going blockade near the Tyendinaga Mohawk territory that aims to call attention to missing and murdered aboriginal women."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.15 "A Six Nations musician is spearheading a charity concert tomorrow to raise funds and demonstrate support for an on-going blockade near the Tyendinaga Mohawk territory that aims to call attention …Six Nations Public Library
- "Ottawa Rally Planned After 'Heartbreak and Shock' of Murder Charges in Case of Missing Halifax Woman"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.16 "Heartbreak and shock are setting in for a Nova Scotia town and family as murder charges confirm that the nightmarish story of a missing woman is indeed a reality."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.16 "Heartbreak and shock are setting in for a Nova Scotia town and family as murder charges confirm that the nightmarish story of a missing woman is indeed a reality."Six Nations Public Library
- "Community May Form a Six Nations Education Committee"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.3 "A Six Nations Education committee may be coming more than 50 people at a community meeting on education heard last week."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.3 "A Six Nations Education committee may be coming more than 50 people at a community meeting on education heard last week."Six Nations Public Library
- "Ontario's Imposed Unconstitutional Quota System in Place"Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.6 "It cost Six Nations $300,000 in 1989 to take Ontario to court over the, then 'quota' system. The courts agreed with Six Nations. Ontario had exceeded its authority and jurisdiction and was illegally imposing a tobacco distribution system on First Nations."Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.6 "It cost Six Nations $300,000 in 1989 to take Ontario to court over the, then 'quota' system. The courts agreed with Six Nations. Ontario had exceeded its authority and jurisdiction …Six Nations Public Library
- "Renovating the 'Mush Hole', Old Residential School Set to Become Six Nations National Historic Site"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.7 "Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has pledged $220,000 towards the restoration costs of the former Mohawk Institute and plan on designating the building a national historic site under SNEC."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.7 "Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has pledged $220,000 towards the restoration costs of the former Mohawk Institute and plan on designating the building a national historic site under SNEC."Six Nations Public Library
- "In Memory of Missing and Murdered Women"Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 12 Feb 2014, p.1, p.3, p.10 "February 14th is becoming known as a day of action for missing and murdered indigenous women. Organizers are planning over a dozen memorial events from coast to coast this year. The goal is to encourage people from all nations to journey and heal together because women face physical, mental, emotional, …Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 12 Feb 2014, p.1, p.3, p.10 "February 14th is becoming known as a day of action for missing and murdered indigenous women. Organizers are planning over a dozen memorial events from coast to coast this year. …Six Nations Public Library
- "Province Asked to Restore Tax Exemption"Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 12 Feb 2014, p.5 "Brantford City Councillor Jan Vanderstelt tabled a motion in council Monday night which would see the City of Brantford recommend to the province that a piece of legislation which was rescinded by the province, be reinstated to recognize lands held in trust by Indians be municipally tax exempt."Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 12 Feb 2014, p.5 "Brantford City Councillor Jan Vanderstelt tabled a motion in council Monday night which would see the City of Brantford recommend to the province that a piece of legislation which was …Six Nations Public Library
- "Backgrounder on Bill C-10"Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 12 Feb 2014, p.8, p.9 "The Federal Government introduced Bill C-10 in Parliament through Justice Minister Peter MacKay on November 5, 2013, and it was discussed at the Parliamentary Committee on Justice and Human Rights Dec. 3, 5, 10, and 12, 2013. The Bill will amend the Criminal Code to include a section on the …Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 12 Feb 2014, p.8, p.9 "The Federal Government introduced Bill C-10 in Parliament through Justice Minister Peter MacKay on November 5, 2013, and it was discussed at the Parliamentary Committee on Justice and Human Rights …Six Nations Public Library
- "Mush Hole Run as Military Boot Camp"Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.2 "Habkirk's presentations centred on the Cadet movement in Brantford. He stated that the Mohawk Institute Residential School was a quasi-military style school. There was strict regimentation and drills, including mandatory military haircuts and uniforms."Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.2 "Habkirk's presentations centred on the Cadet movement in Brantford. He stated that the Mohawk Institute Residential School was a quasi-military style school. There was strict regimentation and drills, including mandatory …Six Nations Public Library
- "What Now?"Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.6 "People are unnerved. The Government has put forth a Bill to effectively destroy the economic base of our communities. That Bill is C-10. A meeting was held at Polytech Institute on Saturday, Feb 22, 2014 where people were informed as to the dangers of Bill C-10."Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.6 "People are unnerved. The Government has put forth a Bill to effectively destroy the economic base of our communities. That Bill is C-10. A meeting was held at Polytech Institute …Six Nations Public Library
- "Bill C-10 from the Perspective of Two Lawyers"Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.9 "Last Saturday, concerned members of the community packed a room at Six Nations Polytech to listen to various speakers discuss Bill C-10 and what will happen if it is made into law."Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.9 "Last Saturday, concerned members of the community packed a room at Six Nations Polytech to listen to various speakers discuss Bill C-10 and what will happen if it is made …Six Nations Public Library