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- "Face Seen by Millions"Brantford Expositor, 9 May 1966 Description of Chief John Big Tree who was was of three men who posed for the Indian head nickel.Brantford Expositor, 9 May 1966 Description of Chief John Big Tree who was was of three men who posed for the Indian head nickel.Six Nations Public Library
- "Indians Claim Genocide Bid"Brantford Expositor, 18 Jan 1962 Article detailing the efforts of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council to have their grievances against the Canadian government heard at the United Nations. Issues include the imposition of the Six Nations Elected Band Council, land taken during the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway and the highway connecting Highway 6 …Brantford Expositor, 18 Jan 1962 Article detailing the efforts of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council to have their grievances against the Canadian government heard at the United Nations. Issues include the imposition of the Six …Six Nations Public Library
- "Two Stained Glass Windows Unveiled"Brantford Expositor, 1959 "Two stained glass windows, the first of eight depicting the history of the Six Nations Indians as related to the Church of England, were dedicated at Her Majesty's Chapel of the Mohawks yesterday."Brantford Expositor, 1959 "Two stained glass windows, the first of eight depicting the history of the Six Nations Indians as related to the Church of England, were dedicated at Her Majesty's Chapel of …Six Nations Public Library
- Pollard, FredBrantford Expositor, 6 Apr 1992, Section Local ...Brantford Expositor, 6 Apr 1992, Section Local ...Six Nations Public Library
- "Recalling a Beautiful Rose- Stem Broken, Leaf Gone"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "My wife is descended from the Loft family so I was interested when I ran across the story of Sa-Sa-Na Loft, who was 21 in 1852 when she, her brother Rok-Wa-Ho and her younger sister Ya-Go-Weia were involved in a tragedy."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "My wife is descended from the Loft family so I was interested when I ran across the story of Sa-Sa-Na Loft, who was 21 in 1852 when she, her brother …Six Nations Public Library
- "Tapping Maples for Sap Dates Back Centuries"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "A couple of weeks ago I went around to visit Kaweni: ie, the Mohawk Immersion School. When I went into the portable classroom usually occupied by the Grade 1 class, it was empty. I soon learned that Mrs. Loft's class had gone over to the Iroquoian Institute's sugar bush. They …Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "A couple of weeks ago I went around to visit Kaweni: ie, the Mohawk Immersion School. When I went into the portable classroom usually occupied by the Grade 1 class, …Six Nations Public Library
- "Looking for an Unusual Pet? Try Crow or Deer"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "While growing up on the Six Nations reserve, I remember raising several unusual pets. The first one I can recall was a crow. I don't know where the crow came from. We had a large family and one of my older brothers may have discovered a crows nest in the …Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "While growing up on the Six Nations reserve, I remember raising several unusual pets. The first one I can recall was a crow. I don't know where the crow came …Six Nations Public Library
- "Six Nations Finding Independence Can Sometimes be a Disadvantage"White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "Six Nations is finding out being independent can also mean being left out."White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "Six Nations is finding out being independent can also mean being left out."Six Nations Public Library
- "Peacemaker Stories Have Similarities with New Testament"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "Last month, when I listened to the Great Law being recited, I noted several instances where stories about the Peacemaker were similar to stories about Jesus Christ."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992 "Last month, when I listened to the Great Law being recited, I noted several instances where stories about the Peacemaker were similar to stories about Jesus Christ."Six Nations Public Library
- "Talk About Dirty Tricks"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "When I was a boy growing up on the Six Nations reserve, I went to school run by the Department of Indian Affairs. There I learned a lot about history as seen through the eyes of white explorers, white settlers and white historians. Later on, even in high school, I …Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "When I was a boy growing up on the Six Nations reserve, I went to school run by the Department of Indian Affairs. There I learned a lot about history …Six Nations Public Library
- "Temporary Injunction Sought to Delay Estate Development"Ball, Vincent, Brantford Expositor, 9 Oct 1991 "Brantford Township council has taken another step towards resolving a lengthy land dispute over property locally known as the Doctor Lands."Ball, Vincent, Brantford Expositor, 9 Oct 1991 "Brantford Township council has taken another step towards resolving a lengthy land dispute over property locally known as the Doctor Lands."Six Nations Public Library
- "Mohawk Language Course Weathers Low Enrolment"White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Registration for this year's Mohawk immersion kindergarten class is the lowest since the program began five years ago."White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Registration for this year's Mohawk immersion kindergarten class is the lowest since the program began five years ago."Six Nations Public Library
- "Native Art Now More 'Acceptable'"Ball, Vincent, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Indian art has become more 'acceptable' and that's a positive development for all Canadians, says the museum director of the Woodland Cultural Centre."Ball, Vincent, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Indian art has become more 'acceptable' and that's a positive development for all Canadians, says the museum director of the Woodland Cultural Centre."Six Nations Public Library
- "Privied Information"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Last week I read with interest of a rather unusual tour. It was a tour of outhouses, of all things, called Lebanon County`s First Outhouse Talk and Walk. Lebanon County is in Pennsylvania."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Last week I read with interest of a rather unusual tour. It was a tour of outhouses, of all things, called Lebanon County`s First Outhouse Talk and Walk. Lebanon County …Six Nations Public Library
- "Huron Carol 200 Years Old"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991 "Thus being the so-called Huron Carol. It was written by a French Catholic priest to better explain the Christmas story to the Hurons and Algonquins."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991 "Thus being the so-called Huron Carol. It was written by a French Catholic priest to better explain the Christmas story to the Hurons and Algonquins."Six Nations Public Library
- If the Tune Fits - Sing It!Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991 "Last week I went around to visit Mrs. Vina Loft`s Grade 1 class at the Mohawk Immersion School. This school, which is called Kawenni:io (Ga-wo-nee-yo)in the Mohawk language, is near Martin`s Corner on the Six Nations Reserve. The children were learning a new Christmas song in Mohawk."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991 "Last week I went around to visit Mrs. Vina Loft`s Grade 1 class at the Mohawk Immersion School. This school, which is called Kawenni:io (Ga-wo-nee-yo)in the Mohawk language, is near …Six Nations Public Library
- "Pre-historic skeleton site rewards backroad detour"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1991 "As we drove through a little town called Turin, population 103, I saw an interesting sign which said, `Site of Pre-historic Skeleton`"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1991 "As we drove through a little town called Turin, population 103, I saw an interesting sign which said, `Site of Pre-historic Skeleton`"Six Nations Public Library
- "Fire, Wind and the Great SpiritBeaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Last year, I had a very interesting conversation with one of our traditional believers here on the Six Nations reserve."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Last year, I had a very interesting conversation with one of our traditional believers here on the Six Nations reserve."Six Nations Public Library
- "Staying Neutral Failed to Benefit Six Nations"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "In September I was invited to go back to the historic Mohawk Valley in New York State. As I reported in a column last year, members of our Six Nations Public Library committee visited there in the summer of 1990. The Mohawk Valley and the Finger Lakes region was the …Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "In September I was invited to go back to the historic Mohawk Valley in New York State. As I reported in a column last year, members of our Six Nations …Six Nations Public Library
- "'I learned to abuse people; I've suffered with that' - Manitoba Chief Talks About Violence in Native Families"White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Family violence in native communities will not be wiped out until the social, economic, and historical factors which trigger the abuse are addressed, Phil Fontaine said Tuesday."White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991 "Family violence in native communities will not be wiped out until the social, economic, and historical factors which trigger the abuse are addressed, Phil Fontaine said Tuesday."Six Nations Public Library