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- "Transitional Plan Needed for Changeover of Child Protective Services"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.2 This article details some of the concerns regarding the transition of responsibility for child protection services on the Six Nations Reserve from the Children's Aid Society of Brant to an agency established by the Six Nations of the Grand River.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.2 This article details some of the concerns regarding the transition of responsibility for child protection services on the Six Nations Reserve from the Children's Aid Society of Brant to an …Six Nations Public Library
- "Land Defenders Ordered to Pay Hundreds of Thousands to Brantford"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.3 This article details the ruling against several land claims protesters ordering them to pay damages to the City of Brantford for several work stoppages that took place within the city in 2007 and 2008. In addition, the injunction later granted against protesters in 2010 is discussed.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.3 This article details the ruling against several land claims protesters ordering them to pay damages to the City of Brantford for several work stoppages that took place within the city …Six Nations Public Library
- "Healing Garden Planned for Former Mohawk Residential School"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.4 This article describes a proposal by the Mohawk Institute Commemoration Committee to construct a healing garden at the former Mohawk Institute site.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.4 This article describes a proposal by the Mohawk Institute Commemoration Committee to construct a healing garden at the former Mohawk Institute site.Six Nations Public Library
- "The Story of Kanonhstaton...Continued"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013 This article describes a meeting between members of the Six Nations Solidarity Working Group and Six Nations community members to discuss the history of the reclamation of the former Douglas Creek Estates now known as Kanonhstaton. Following the meeting, the group joined Six Nations community members in a protest outside …Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013 This article describes a meeting between members of the Six Nations Solidarity Working Group and Six Nations community members to discuss the history of the reclamation of the former Douglas …Six Nations Public Library
- "SN Farmers Claim Mixed Messages Regarding Burtch Land Usage"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 10 Apr 2013, p.4 This article details a meeting between the Six Nations Farmers Association (SNFA) and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs regarding the use of the former Burtch lands for agricultural purposes. The SNFA's 5 year usage contract has recently expired and they disagree with the terms proposed by the Haudenosaunee Development Institute for …Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 10 Apr 2013, p.4 This article details a meeting between the Six Nations Farmers Association (SNFA) and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs regarding the use of the former Burtch lands for agricultural purposes. The SNFA's …Six Nations Public Library
- "HDI Reports Pending Deals for Wind and Solar Partnerships"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 10 Apr 2013, p.5 This article describes various agreements in place, or in negotiation, between the Haudenosaunee Development Institute and several energy companies related to the development of solar and wind energy projects on lands under claim by Six Nations.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 10 Apr 2013, p.5 This article describes various agreements in place, or in negotiation, between the Haudenosaunee Development Institute and several energy companies related to the development of solar and wind energy projects on …Six Nations Public Library
- "Bio-solid Scare on Painter Road"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Apr 2013, p.2 This article describes an encounter between Floyd and Ruby Montour, a farm owner, and Wessuc truck driver over the suspected use of biosolids on the farm.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Apr 2013, p.2 This article describes an encounter between Floyd and Ruby Montour, a farm owner, and Wessuc truck driver over the suspected use of biosolids on the farm.Six Nations Public Library
- "Non-disclosure Agreement Possibly Violated"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Apr 2013, p.2 This article describes the Six Nations Elected Band Council's possible violation of a non-disclosure agreement by discussing details of the Stoneridge Daycare construction in public during a Committee of the Whole meeting.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Apr 2013, p.2 This article describes the Six Nations Elected Band Council's possible violation of a non-disclosure agreement by discussing details of the Stoneridge Daycare construction in public during a Committee of the …Six Nations Public Library
- "Kanonhstaton House - Should It Stay or Should It Go?"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 15 May 2013, p.7 This article outlines the debate about whether to keep the single house at Kanonhstaton standing, or to tear it down.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 15 May 2013, p.7 This article outlines the debate about whether to keep the single house at Kanonhstaton standing, or to tear it down.Six Nations Public Library
- "Mohawks Voice Finally Heard at UN"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 22 May 2013, p.2 This article recounts the presentation made by members of the Mohawk Workers to the United Nations Special Rapporteur James Anaya and representatives from the World Court on Canada's violations of international law in its treatment of the Mohawks and Six Nations of the Grand River.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 22 May 2013, p.2 This article recounts the presentation made by members of the Mohawk Workers to the United Nations Special Rapporteur James Anaya and representatives from the World Court on Canada's violations of …Six Nations Public Library
- "HDI Deal with NextEra is Information for Haudenosaunee"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 22 May 2013, p.3 This article outlines the position of the Haudenosaunee Development Institute that the details of their agreement with NextEra Energy Canada should be known by Haudenosaunee people only.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 22 May 2013, p.3 This article outlines the position of the Haudenosaunee Development Institute that the details of their agreement with NextEra Energy Canada should be known by Haudenosaunee people only.Six Nations Public Library
- "Workshop Explores How to Move Beyond the Indian Act"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 12 Jun 2013, p.15 This article reports on the workshop on the Indian Act and self-governance presented to the Six Nations Elected Band Council by Osgoode Hall Law Professor Shin Imai.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 12 Jun 2013, p.15 This article reports on the workshop on the Indian Act and self-governance presented to the Six Nations Elected Band Council by Osgoode Hall Law Professor Shin Imai.Six Nations Public Library
- "Deskahe's Words Finally Being Heard"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.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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Ka-Nyen-Geh-Ha-Kah of Grand River (as the Mohawk Workers) Statement Regarding the Tobacco Situation within the Grand River Territory and Position in Respect of Enbridge Blockade/Protest Measures"Squire, Bill, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 19 Jun 2013, p.7 This statement was written by the Mohawk Workers in order to outline their opposition to the proposed Enbridge Line 9B Reversal and Line 9 Capacity Expansion Project. In addition, the statement suggests that a tobacco industry resolution protocol be established.Squire, Bill, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 19 Jun 2013, p.7 This statement was written by the Mohawk Workers in order to outline their opposition to the proposed Enbridge Line 9B Reversal and Line 9 Capacity Expansion Project. In addition, the …Six Nations Public Library
- "Sale of Six Nations Property in Brantford Becoming a Hot Potato"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 3 Jul 2013, p.2 This article details the property tax dispute between the City of Brantford and the Six Nations Elected Band Council regarding a property that was bequeathed to the Six Nations of the Grand River following the death of the property owner.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 3 Jul 2013, p.2 This article details the property tax dispute between the City of Brantford and the Six Nations Elected Band Council regarding a property that was bequeathed to the Six Nations of …Six Nations Public Library
- "Will Bill 186 Affect Six Nations Smoke Shop Economy?"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 3 Jul 2013, p.5 This article provides Chief William Montour's perspective on the potential impacts of Ontario Bill 186 on the Six Nations cigarette industry.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 3 Jul 2013, p.5 This article provides Chief William Montour's perspective on the potential impacts of Ontario Bill 186 on the Six Nations cigarette industry.Six Nations Public Library
- "Loyalists Donate $5,000 to Woodland Centre"Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Jul 2013, p.8 This article reports on the United Empire Loyalists' donation of $5000 to the Woodland Cultural Centre.Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Jul 2013, p.8 This article reports on the United Empire Loyalists' donation of $5000 to the Woodland Cultural Centre.Six Nations Public Library
- "Cold and Snowy Protest Closes Cockshutt Bridge"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Apr 2013, p. 5 This article details a protest undertaken by Six Nations community members to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the Ontario Provincial Police raid on protesters at the site of the former Douglas Creek Estates. Participants blocked access to the Cockshutt Bridge. They also fished from the bridge in an effort to …Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Apr 2013, p. 5 This article details a protest undertaken by Six Nations community members to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the Ontario Provincial Police raid on protesters at the site of the former …Six Nations Public Library
- "Language Program Gets $450,000 in Trillium Grants"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Apr 2013, p.5 This article details a grant provided by the Ontario Trillium Foundation intended to assist with the language preservation efforts of the Woodland Cultural Centre and Six Nations Language Commission.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 17 Apr 2013, p.5 This article details a grant provided by the Ontario Trillium Foundation intended to assist with the language preservation efforts of the Woodland Cultural Centre and Six Nations Language Commission.Six Nations Public Library
- "Elected Chief Wants to See Six Nations Move Forward"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 8 May 2013, p.3 This article describes Chief William Montour's objections to federal omnibus legislation such as the Matrimonial Real Property law as attempts to alter the Indian Act. Further, Chief Montour discusses his view that Six Nations should work toward attaining sovereignty in the near future.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 8 May 2013, p.3 This article describes Chief William Montour's objections to federal omnibus legislation such as the Matrimonial Real Property law as attempts to alter the Indian Act. Further, Chief Montour discusses his …Six Nations Public Library