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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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Creation of man from the native point of view"Brantford Expositor, 2 Mar 1994 Creation of man from the native point of view OHSWEKEN - In my last column, I started telling the traditional Six Nations story of creation. I told of the female being who fell from a sky world, her daughter who died giving birth to twin males and the ...Brantford Expositor, 2 Mar 1994 Creation of man from the native point of view OHSWEKEN - In my last column, I started telling the traditional Six Nations story of creation. I told of the female …Six Nations Public Library
- "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. …Six Nations Public Library
- "Natives Occupy Island"Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, 6 Jan 1994 NATIVES OCCUPY ISLAND Sub-zero temperatures couldn't deter a group of supporters of the Six Nations' Iroquois Confederacy from taking over a small island in the middle of the Grand River just after midnight this morning. The supporters - many who did not want to be ...Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, 6 Jan 1994 NATIVES OCCUPY ISLAND Sub-zero temperatures couldn't deter a group of supporters of the Six Nations' Iroquois Confederacy from taking over a small island in the middle of the Grand River …Six Nations Public Library
- "Smoke Machine"Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 25 Jan 1994 SMOKE MACHINE Wayne Roper, Expositor Staff Employees Derek Williams and Debra Martin stack cigarettes produced during an open house at a Grand River Enterprises on Monday. The Six Nations company plans to go into production soon and wants to buy two million ...Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 25 Jan 1994 SMOKE MACHINE Wayne Roper, Expositor Staff Employees Derek Williams and Debra Martin stack cigarettes produced during an open house at a Grand River Enterprises on Monday. The Six Nations company …Six Nations Public Library
- "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. ...Six Nations Public Library
- "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. ...Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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. ...Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "A native encounter with angels"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1995 A native encounter with angels OHSWEKEN - Just before Christmas, I read a review of Sophy Burnham's Book of Angels. Angels are a vital part of the Christmas story. Even before the birth of Christ, an angel appeared to Mary's cousin, the mother-to-be of John the ...Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1995 A native encounter with angels OHSWEKEN - Just before Christmas, I read a review of Sophy Burnham's Book of Angels. Angels are a vital part of the Christmas story. Even …Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "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."Six Nations Public Library
- "'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 …Six Nations Public Library