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 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."

      "A proposal for a native early childhood education program developed by the Union of Ontario Indians is progressing well and may be offered as soon as September of this year."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 21 Jan 1991     "Last summer, Mohawks confronted members of the Canadian forces in the Oka conflict. This winter, Mohawks are working side by side with those forces in the Persian Gulf."

 Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 9 Jan 1991     "When Europeans first reached the North American continent, they found hundreds of tribes occupying a vast and rich country. The newcomers quickly recognized the wealth of natural resources. They were not, however, so quick or willing to recognize the spiritual, cultural and intellectual riches of the people they called Indians."

 Jacobs, Cindy, Brantford Expositor, 25 Jan 1991     "In the Steps of Our Ancestors is an exhibition of North American Indian footwear that reflects one of the few surviving aspects of native culture."

 Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 25 Jan 1991     "A couple of years ago I was asked to speak to the children at Six Nations School No. 7. They had planned a cultural activities day and it so happened that I had attended School No. 7 about 50 years before. I had also been raised in the area of …

      "Racism and lack of advancement are prompting aboriginal people to leave the federal public service at more than double the rate of other government employees, says a new study."

      "Dieter was a student at File Hills until 1942. When you ask what he learned there, he pauses briefly. 'I think it taught me how I would not want to treat people. I was called no good, that I would never make anything of myself, that Indians didn't need an …

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 26 Apr 1991     "After months of discussions with Canadians, Keith Spicer says he has never heard anything so moving as the story of a Six Nations mother battling to maintain her native language."

      "Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's announcement of a royal commission on aboriginal issues has not been met with enthusiasm by members of the Six Nations community."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 4 May 1991     "For staff at the Six Nations lands research office it's as though the federal government's promised land claim reforms have been written in disappearing ink."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 9 May 1991     "Chief Coun. William Montour will face five competitors in his bid to be the national chief of the Assembly of First Nations."

      "Chief Coun. Montour, 49, has said he wants more involvement from the regional chiefs in the national lobby group."

 Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 8 May 1991     "The Mingoes, I found out, were a conglomeration of different native refugees who had been displaced by the fighting and unrest around the time of the American Revolution and the War of 1812."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 8 May 1991     "About 80 parents are refusing to send their children to kindergarten in two portables because they're afraid poor air quality could be harming their health."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 10 May 1991     "Six Nations Chief Coun. Bill Montour was one of about a dozen chiefs who lobbied to keep Tom Siddon as federal Indian affairs minister before a cabinet shuffle last month."

      "Canadian natives want their next leader to have the political power of the prime minister or a provincial premier, says one candidate."

      "An area woman is among six lay members of the Anglican Church of Canada to receive the church's award of merit."

      "The anger and turmoil within Canadian native communities has found its way on to the canvasses of native artists and into the new exhibit at the Woodland Cultural Centre."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 14 May 1991     "Pupils have started to appear at the elementary school before teachers, eagerly waiting for doors to be unlocked. It's not math or history that has won the favor of 72 youngsters from Grades 1 to 6, it's breakfast."