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 Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, 1991     FAIR LADIES : Claudine Longboat, 21, (seated) was crowned Miss Six Nations on Friday night at the annual pageant held in conjunction with the Six Nations Fall Fair. Other winners in the pageant, held at the arena in Ohsweken were (from left) Tanya Viola Thomas, 9, (Miss Mini Six Nations), …

 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."

 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 ...

 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 ...

 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, 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 ...

 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 …

 Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1991     "As we drove through a little town called Turin, population 103, I saw an interesting sign which said, `Site of Pre-historic Skeleton`"

 Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 9 Jul 1991     "Last week there was a brief story in the Hamilton Spectator about an unusual happening on the Six Nations reserve. About 20 children at Six Nations School No. 6 came rushing in during the afternoon recess to report that they had seen two figures sitting in a field behind the …

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 16 Jul 1991     "A Six Nations resident who has been a competitive powwow dancer for almost 20 years died on the weekend while performing at the Kettle and Stony Point powwow."

 Brantford Expositor, 20 Jul 1991     "Hundreds expected to compete at Six Nations annual powwow."

 Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 24 Jul 1991     "Last winter, one of my nieces who lives in Cleveland told me about a travelling dance troupe that was coming to that city. They were a group of champion powwow dancers from native cultures across North America."

 Ball, Vincent, Brantford Expositor, 20 Jun 1991     "Onondaga Township officials want to meet with Transportation Minister Ed Philip to air concerns about a $445,000 payment to the Six Nations band council for use of land along a provincial highway."

 Minna, Stephanie, Brantford Expositor, 2 Jul 1991     "Grand River Days was a chance to emphasize that natives don't live in teepees and walk around in buckskins."

 Brantford Expositor, 1991     "The Six Nations Confederacy council should sign a new treaty with the federal government to regain control of the education system, says the head of the community's educations system."

 Brantford Expositor, 29 Jun 1991     "I recently received an interesting letter from Peter Tensen of R2 Brantford. He enclosed a clipping of a letter which had appeared in the Expositor on June 7. In it, H. Cook of Paris made some statements which showed him to be quite badly informed about native people."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 7 Jun 1991     "A four-day conference of Ontario native leaders ended Thursday with a flurry of resolutions demanding changes to government policies on taxation, resource development and child welfare."