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      Article regarding the unveiling of a commemorative bust of Agnes Macphail at the House of Commons. The acccompanying photograph is of Senator Cairine Wilson (on the left) and Ellen Fairclough, Member of Parliament.

      Report of the unveiling of commemorative bust of Agnes Macphail at the House of Commons; photo includes Hugh and Lilly Bailey, of W.M. Reany and Gertha Reany, and H.A. Spence, city passenger agent, CNR

      Photo of Ottawa's Peace Tower Source: The Evening Guide, Thursday, October 8, 1953 Acquired: February 2008

 Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), Mar 2016     Six Nations delegation lobbies Ottawa By TRT staff OTTAWA - Elected Chief Ava Hill along with a size­able delegation of Six Na­tions Council and staff as well as other stake hold­ers were at Parliament Hill in Ottawa recently on a mission to educate the new ...

 Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 23 Mar 2016     Liberal Budget includes $8.4 billion for Indigenous Peoples By Jim Windle OTTAWA - Liberals announced the 2016 budget, $8.4 billion over five years to help indigenous communities, including $2 billion on water and wastewater systems in First Nations and ...

 Turtle Island News, 11 Feb 2015     "The new national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says Prime Minister Stephen Harper personally told him that the Conservative government will not move ahead with its controversial overhaul of aboriginal education."

 Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 4 Mar 2015     "First Nation leaders and Canada's senior politicians may have met Friday to tackle the problem of missing and murdered indigenous women, but they came out of the meeting with little more than a promise to meet again next year...and two federal ministers distanced themselves from the group by holding their …

 Hill, Laura, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 16 Dec 2015     "It weighs 11 kilograms, consists of seven volumes and 3,766 pages, but the true weight of the final Truth and Reconciliation Commission report cannot be quantified."

 Hill, Laura, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), Winter 2016     "Family members of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls met with government officials early Friday morning at an Ottawa hotel to begin the first of two phases for the newly announced inquiry."

 Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 1 Jul 2015     AFN executive to discuss National Chief's hiring of "girlfriend" By Lynda Powless, Editor OTTAWA - Assembly of First Nations leader Perry Bellegarde will be facing questions from the AFN executive later this month over the hiring of his partner as a ...

 Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 9 Dec 2015     "The long awaited national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women promised by Justin Trudeau throughout his election campaign is about to become a reality."

 Windle, Jim, Turtle Island News, 3 Feb 2016     Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report recognizes sports as a healer By Jim Windle OTTAWA - The following excerpts are directly from the recently released Truth and Reconciliation Committee report (TRC) and hint that sports were a life­saver for some ...

 Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 3 Feb 2016     Iroquois Caucus opposes Energy East oil pipeline By TRT Staff OTTAWA - The Iroquois Caucus released a collective statement last week unanimously opposing the Energy East oil pipeline. The caucus is made up of elected leadership from Akwesasne, ...

 Levitz, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 12 Dec 2012     "After about six hours, a series of votes to amend the Conservative government's latest omnibus budget bill failed."

 Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 5 Dec 2012     "Thousands of documents relative to Canada's involvement in the failed residential schools assimilation experiment are being withheld from the ongoing Truth and Reconciliation Commission."

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 3 Dec 1997     "Alberta Native Bands will have lawyers plead before the Supreme Court today that the Bands on reserves should continue to choose who their members are, not bureaucrats in office towers in Ottawa."

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Dec 2003     ...

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Dec 2008     "This International Day for Human Rights, on December 10th marks the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)."

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Dec 1997     "Aboriginal leaders have written Prime Minister Jean Chretien to complain about being excluded from a first ministers meeting that begins today."

 Rennie, Steve, Turtle Island News, 30 Apr 2014     "The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) finds himself in the difficult spot of supporting a Harper government bill that one of his chief political rivals described Monday as an affront to Canada's aboriginal community."