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 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 22 Aug 2012     "Feelings of joy and peace were palpable during closing day of the Great Law discussion that wrapped up Sunday at the Community Hall."

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 29 Aug 2012     "It's a problem still affecting many First Nations women across Canada today, almost 30 years after the Indian Act was amended-not being able to pass their status on to their Children. The reality of that amendment hit home for two Six Nations sisters."

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 12 Sep 2012     Six Nations Safe Walk holds out hope for suicide prevention By Donna Duric, Writer The idea came to her in a dream. In it, she was walking along a lonely road on the reserve and she kept feeling like her son was right behind her. She used to walk with …

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 12 Sep 2012     "Band Council representatives spend six months meeting with Caledonia and Brantford developers last year behind closed doors where discussions took place offering Six Nations $1,000 per home in return for keeping community members from protesting the developments."

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 26 Sep 2012     Tri-councils teaming up to resolve Six Nations land claims By Donna Duric, Writer Six Nations, Brantford and Brant County elected officials have agreed to team up in the fight to resolve Six Nations' long-standing land claims. The agreement came at a ...

 Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Sep 2012     Six Nations first site for Nova Scotia waste "disintegrator" unit By Chase Jarrett, Writer Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has hired a new company to try to salvage its controversial land fill site incinerator. But Turtle Island News has learned ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Sep 2012     Band Council and Community Trust in stalemate over trust funds By Donna Duric, Writer Cash-strapped band council is pushing for money from the $17 million Six Nations Community Development Trust to help build a needed ball diamond, a youth and senior's ...

 Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Sep 2012     AANAC says it has final say on Six Nations lands, not band council By Lynda Powless, Editor A bizarre land flipping scheme aimed at removing a band imposed land restriction on Highway 54 parcel was approved by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 10 Oct 2012     Federal Aboriginal Affair fails to provide school supplies By Donna Duric, Writer Six Nations Band Council may dip into gaming funds as an emergency measure to help offset a shortage of teaching materials and supplies at Six Nations schools. Band ...

 Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 17 Oct 2012     Enbridge Inc says Line 9 not for oilsands, engaged By Chase Jarrett, Writer , Six Nations land protectors are clamoring to stop a growing web of oil infrastructure that's reaching into the Haldimand Tract where 30 year-old pipelines cross the Grand ...

 Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 17 Oct 2012     15,000 hear of Grand River role in War of 1812 By Chase Jarrett, Writer General Isaac Brock knew he couldn't win the Battle of Queenston Heights without the Grand River warriors, elected Chief Bill Montour told more than 15,000 gathered Saturday to mark ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 24 Oct 2012     Band council moves on residency changes without vote By Donna Duric, Writer Band Council is moving forward with plans to redraft its residency by-law but there may not be a referendum on it. Council's corporate and emergency services ...

 Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 24 Oct 2012     Veterans parades honours veterans from War of 1812 to 2012 By Chase Jarrett, Writer An overcast morning made way for a comfortable Sunday afternoon at Veteran's Park where over 300 gathered for Six Nations Veteran's Association's (SNVA) annual memorial ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Sep 2012     HDI negotiating $5 million deal With NextEra, cease and desist order issued against Capital Power, company fails to consult By Donna Duric, Writer The Haudenosaunee Devel­opment Institute could be raking in around $5 million a year through a potential ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 26 Sep 2012     Six Nations Band Council reawakens residency permit bylaw to allow non-band members to live at Six Nations By Donna Duric and Lynda Powless, Writers Six Nations Band Council is rushing to revise its residency by-law to include its own Matrimonial Real ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 12 Dec 2012     Inquiry into murdered & missing Aboriginal women needed By Donna Duric, Writer Native leaders made renewed calls for a federal inquiry into the unsolved cases of almost 600 missing and murdered aboriginal women in Canada last week on the National Day of ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Dec 2012     Band Council & Walton partner on unceded Six Nations lands By Donna Duric, Writer Six Nations Band Council is partnering with an Alberta land development firm to develop Six Nations unceded lands, including a parcel at Tutelo Heights, site of recent ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Dec 2012     "Enbridge Inc. has submitted its application to the National Energy Board (NEB) for the controversial Line 9B Reversal and Line 9 Capacity Expansion Project that cuts through the Haldimand Tract north of Hamilton."

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Dec 2012     GRE shooter gets six years By Donna Duric, Writer BRANTFORD - An Akwesasne man has been sentenced to six years in prison for firing shots at a guard building at Grand River Enterprises (G.R.E.) earlier this year. A Brantford judge sentenced Jeremy ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Dec 2012     Six Nations Band Council negotiating second Solar deal By Donna Duric, Writer Band Council is tackling another renewable energy project on 1701 Nanfan Treaty lands, this time with the hope of garnering the community $400,000 over the next 20 years. ...