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      "In popular culture, native women and sex are as inseparable as cops and robbers, says the director of a native museum in New Mexico."

 Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 2 Jan 1991     "When I was a boy growing up on the Six Nations Indian reserve, the old folks referred to New Year's Day as No:Ya, with the accent on the first syllable."

 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 …

      "A law-breaker in the tiny native community of Teslin, Yukon can expect an unusual brand of justice."

      "Apted and John Fusco want their movie to turn the enthusiasm for Indian history generated by Dances with Wolves into an awareness of current land and survival issues confronting Indians."

      "Where there is controversy, you can bet Mohawk chief Billy Two-Rivers is never far behind."

 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."

 Southam News, Fall 91     "Talk about beating the odds. Rose LaForme has been dubbed "super granny" for her 200-plus descendants. Now she's a super winner after beating a one-in-a-million long shot."

      "The Winnipeg department is expected to decide today that a native constable will be the first allowed to wear his hair in a braid."

 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."

 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."

 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, 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     "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."

      "The federal government and Inuit in the eastern Northwest Territories have reached a staggering land-claim settlement that could redraw the map of Canada."

 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."

 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 …

 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     "Amendments to the Canadian constitution should be worked out by Canadian politicians, not native leaders, several Six Nations community members said Thursday."

      "Starting next fall, Ontario school boards will be required to offer a native languages program where numbers warrant and qualified instructors are available."