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 Turtle Island News, 8 May 2013, p.4     "Six Nations is one step closer to taking over child protection services on the territory."

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 28 Jan 2015     Six Nations youth to compete in Miss Teen Canada By Donna Duric, Writer Former Miss Teen Six Nations Aleria McKay is thrilled to be representing the community when she competes in the prestigious Miss Teen Canada competition this summer. The poised ...

 Turtle Island News, 9 Mar 2016     Iroquois Caucus objects to historic Algonquin land claim deal The Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council (HCCC) will be notifying the Governor General and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office they are the treaty holding body for the Haudenosaunee, otherwise ...

 Turtle Island News, pp.2, 4     Inventor knew incinerator was spewing toxins into the air By Donna Duric, Writer Nova Scotia inventor John Kearns knew his waste disintegrator prototype was spewing cancer-causing toxins into the air while it was operating on Six Nations last year. ...

 Turtle Island News, 11 Feb 2015     Haudenosaunee Chiefs develop draft tobacco law The Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council (HCCC) has approved a draft working tobacco law to go to the community for input. The Royanni, accepted the proposed tobacco strategy as a draft at its meeting ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 7 Oct 2015     Six Nations and Brant County launch OBP rooftop solar project By Donna Duric, Writer The newly-formed Six Nations Economic Development Corporation celebrated the first-ever solar energy project on the reserve with a grand opening ceremony last Friday at ...

 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."

 Hanagan, Dennis, Turtle Island News, 17 Jun 2015     "Chippewas of the Thames were in federal court here June 16 to appeal a ruling by the National Energy Board that would allow Enbridge to transport tar sands diluted bitumen through its Line 9 pipeline, that runs through southern Ontario, to the east coast for shipping."

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Nov 2014     Mother of Six Nations girl with cancer speaks out By Donna Duric, Writer "I was prepared to become a fugitive and run with my daughter." That's how far a Six Nations mother was willing to go out of fear a court would order her daughter be seized ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Nov 2014     Sun shines on Six Nations Santa Claus Parade By Donna Duric, Writer Santa Claus made sure he visited Six Nations right before the snow hit southern Ontario. The sun was shining and only a light sprinkling of snow dusted the ground during the ...

 Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 13 May 2015, pp.3-4     Caledonia man launching OPP racial profiling complaint By Lynda Powless, Editor A Caledonia man is accusing the Haldimand County OPP of "racial profiling" after an armed OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) team descended on his Thistlemore Street home last ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 May 2015     Hazardous waste will no longer be stockpiled at landfill By Donna Duric, Writer The investigation into what caused the hazardous materials fire at the Six Nations landfill two weeks ago is still on-going and Six Nations Band Council has declared that ...

 Turtle Island News, 30 Mar 2016     "First Nations children suffering from skin rashes in a northern Ontario community are being treated by a team of doctors, but their struggle speaks to much deeper systematic problems, says the local MP."

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 11 Mar 2015     CAS seizures modern version of residential schools By Donna Duric, Writer Renowned social worker Dr. Cindy Blackstock says the disproportionate seizure of First Nations children is a modern-day version of residential schools. Blackstock made the ...

 Miller, Adam, Turtle Island News, 20 May 2015     Court forces Ontario to live up to First Nations/OLG agreement: First Nations to get seat on board By Adam Miller, THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO - A First Nations group has won a seven-year legal battle to have a seat on the board of directors of the Ontario ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 11 Mar 2015     Ontario First Nations schools last in Fraser rankings By Donna Duric and Lynda Powless, Writers Ten of the 11 schools finishing last in this year's Fraser Institutes ranking of over 3,000 Ontario schools are First Nations schools from remote northern ...

 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 …

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 20 May 2015     Six Nations Bread and Cheese event celebrates Nationhood By Donna Duric, Writer In what has become a sort of tourist phenomenon, the 118th annual Bread and Cheese Day event held at the Gaylord Powless arena on Monday brought out droves of visitors from near ...

 Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 20 May 2015     Tobacco law heads to Confederacy in June By Donna Duric, Writer The second draft of the proposed Haudenosaunee tobacco law is heading to the Confederacy Chiefs Council for approval next month. The new tobacco law, which aims to regulate the industry ...

 Turtle Island News, 4 Mar 2015     "Aboriginal people need to share fully in resource revenues in order to use those developments to lift their communities out of poverty, says a new report submitted to the federal government and the Assembly of First Nations."