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      Photograph of the Statue of Laura Secord at the Valiants Memorial in Ottawa

 Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 19 Jun 2013, p.1     This article details a meeting between the Mohawk Workers, Liberal MP Dr. Carolyn Bennett, and Swiss Ambassador Ulrich Lehner during which the Mohawk Workers presented their objections to the Government of Canada's treatment of the Mohawks and the Six Nations of the Grand River.

      "The man in the blue suit looked out of place among the placard-carrying protesters in fur-trimmed parkas. He stood quietly on the fringes of the crowd, straining to hear the faint Inuktitut voices complain that the goods and services tax will strangle the North."

 White, Vicki., Brantford Expositor, 9 Nov 1990     "Local Native rights groups are planning to join a rally in Ottawa on Saturday."

      Jean Burgar (nee Hall) was born July 5, 1912.

 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 ...

 Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), Winter 2016     "Six Nations Mohawk elder Janice Longboat was stunned but honoured when asked by a Trudeau aid if she would sit with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Truth and Reconciliation wrap up in Ottawa recently."

 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, ...

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      Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841–1910), future King of England Edward VII (1901-1910). "In 1860, Edward undertook the first tour of North America by an heir to the British throne. His genial good humour and confident bonhomie made the tour a great success. He inaugurated the Victoria Bridge, Montreal, across …

      "Six Nations Chief Coun. William Montour has accepted the position of chief of staff for the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa."

      "It's time to stop talking and start acting on native justice issues, says Justice Minister Kim Campbell."