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- "Native Women Fight Stereotypes as Objects of Europeans' Desire"
"In popular culture, native women and sex are as inseparable as cops and robbers, says the director of a native museum in New Mexico." "In popular culture, native women and sex are as inseparable as cops and robbers, says the director of a native museum in New Mexico."Six Nations Public Library - As We March to the Burford Band by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "As We March to the Burford Band" describing history of the Burford Band in the late 1800s. The article may not … From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "As …County of Brant Public Library - Century old stone unearthed
Grimsby Independent, 19 Aug 1943, p. 1 While excavating at the rear of the Hotel Grimsby last week, for the erection of a stone wall underneath the rear of the building, Contractor John Stadelmeier unearthed a flat stone headstone, that came out of a cemetery somewhere. The stone which is in a good state of preservation carries … Grimsby Independent, 19 Aug 1943, p. 1 While excavating at the rear of the Hotel Grimsby last week, for the erection of a stone wall underneath the rear of the building, Contractor John Stadelmeier unearthed a flat …Grimsby Public Library - Foley Twp. Citizen of the Year
A yellowed newspaper clipping with a large photograph of an award ceremony front and centre. A yellowed newspaper clipping with a large photograph of an award ceremony front and centre.Foley Historical Group - Golden A's repeat as national oldtimers baseball champs
Glassman, Ryan, Oakville Beaver, 22 Aug 2012, p26 cont'd on p31 Canadian National Oldtimers Baseball Federation Championships Glassman, Ryan, Oakville Beaver, 22 Aug 2012, p26 cont'd on p31 Canadian National Oldtimers Baseball Federation ChampionshipsOakville Public Library - "Six Nations Woman Region's First Native Justice of the Peace" Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor "A Six Nations woman was sworn in Thursday as the first native full-time justice of the peace for southern Ontario." Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor "A Six Nations woman was sworn in Thursday as the first native full-time justice of the peace for southern Ontario."Six Nations Public Library
- "Native Need Royal Commission" "Canadian native peoples' demands for justice deserve to be hear-and acted upon-from coast to coast." "Canadian native peoples' demands for justice deserve to be hear-and acted upon-from coast to coast."Six Nations Public Library
- "Signs of Old City Still Clearly Visible at Site in Illinois" Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "Thanksgiving Day, which came in October here in Canada, was celebrated on Nov. 23 in the U. S. It seemed life a good time to visit a young family from the Six Nations Indian reserve who had moved to Dallas. On the way we stopped off in Nashville to see … Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "Thanksgiving Day, which came in October here in Canada, was celebrated on Nov. 23 in the U. S. It seemed life a good time to visit a young family from …Six Nations Public Library
- "To the Editor: School Boycott the Only Answer" "The Six Nations and New Credit people are again immersed in yet another crisis pertaining to our educational system. Our schools are in a deplorable state and these conditions didn't develop overnight. Progressively reduced budgeting for maintenance and operation of these schools is the reason. Now the buildings have reached … "The Six Nations and New Credit people are again immersed in yet another crisis pertaining to our educational system. Our schools are in a deplorable state and these conditions didn't …Six Nations Public Library
- "Native Arts Festival a Fine Attraction" Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "Last week I attended the International Festival of Native Arts at Exhibition Place in Toronto. it was a fundraising program for the Native American Center for the Living Arts in Niagara Falls, N. Y. this institute is called The Turtle because the building, which is near the Rainbow Bridge, is … Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "Last week I attended the International Festival of Native Arts at Exhibition Place in Toronto. it was a fundraising program for the Native American Center for the Living Arts in …Six Nations Public Library
- "Native Students Need Better Schools" Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "I have recently been asked by numerous non-Indians my opinion of the boycott of schools on the Six Nations Indian Reserve. Because I was a teacher working for Indian Affairs for more than 30 years, perhaps they thought I would be against it. It that's what they thought, they rattled … Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "I have recently been asked by numerous non-Indians my opinion of the boycott of schools on the Six Nations Indian Reserve. Because I was a teacher working for Indian Affairs …Six Nations Public Library
- "Playing with Corn Husk Masks is a Serious Matter, Says Chief" Hill, Earl R., Brantford Expositor "As a Mohawk Chief, representing one member of the Six Nations, I am writing to you to display my sympathy to the Brantford Expositor for its ignorance of our first nations culture, especially in regards to your caption "Husky Mask."" Hill, Earl R., Brantford Expositor "As a Mohawk Chief, representing one member of the Six Nations, I am writing to you to display my sympathy to the Brantford Expositor for its ignorance of our first …Six Nations Public Library
- "Indian Artifacts Displayed at Museum" Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "I was invited to visit the Windham Township Pioneer Museum at Teeterville, on Sunday, July 2. On display were Indian artifacts uncovered at the Elliott site near La Salette." Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "I was invited to visit the Windham Township Pioneer Museum at Teeterville, on Sunday, July 2. On display were Indian artifacts uncovered at the Elliott site near La Salette."Six Nations Public Library
- "Native Myths Hold Universal Truths" Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "I recently re-read a book called Myth and Meaning. The five chapters of this slim volume were originally five lectures prepared for CBC Radio by Claude Levi-Strauss, one of the world's greatest living thinkers. It was translated from French into English and is a reminder that some of the world's … Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "I recently re-read a book called Myth and Meaning. The five chapters of this slim volume were originally five lectures prepared for CBC Radio by Claude Levi-Strauss, one of the …Six Nations Public Library
- "Native Art Show, Sale Planned in June" Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor "There's going to be a big native art show and sale in Toronto with indigenous nations from all over the hemisphere participating. Mayan, Inca, Aztec and others from Central and South America plus Inuit, Lakota (Sioux), Dene (Navajo), Cree, and Anishnabe (Ojibway) to name only several of the North American … Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor "There's going to be a big native art show and sale in Toronto with indigenous nations from all over the hemisphere participating. Mayan, Inca, Aztec and others from Central and …Six Nations Public Library
- "Iroquois Studies Offered at College" Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Fall 1989 "It's a tradition among many native people to cut holes in each sole of a baby's first pair of moccasins. You may think the holes are put there to teach the baby that all things in life aren't perfect. Or, that the moccasin maker didn't want to be irreverent, since … Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Fall 1989 "It's a tradition among many native people to cut holes in each sole of a baby's first pair of moccasins. You may think the holes are put there to teach …Six Nations Public Library
- "Powwow Serves to Bring Family, Friends Together"
Sinnott, Janet, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1989 "For Ellie Hill, the Champion of Champions Powwow at Chiefswood Park near Caledonia this weekend put her in touch with a long lost relative." Sinnott, Janet, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1989 "For Ellie Hill, the Champion of Champions Powwow at Chiefswood Park near Caledonia this weekend put her in touch with a long lost relative."Six Nations Public Library - "Native Pageant Told It Like It Was"
Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989 "If you're one of those people who go to a play to have your ego stroked, this year's Six Nations Native Pageant would not have been for you. Many Canadians are as bad as Americans in this regard. They prefer their history to be sugar coated with a bit of … Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989 "If you're one of those people who go to a play to have your ego stroked, this year's Six Nations Native Pageant would not have been for you. Many Canadians …Six Nations Public Library - "New Post Master For Hagersville" "Hagersville's new Post Master, Mary Monture, has recently been officially appointed to her position after being employed by Canada Post for ten years." "Hagersville's new Post Master, Mary Monture, has recently been officially appointed to her position after being employed by Canada Post for ten years."Six Nations Public Library
- "Police Force on Six Nations Called "Historic First Model" by Ontario's Solicitor General"
Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1989 "Const. Misti Anthony was sworn in Monday as the first native female officer on the Six Nations Police Force." Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1989 "Const. Misti Anthony was sworn in Monday as the first native female officer on the Six Nations Police Force."Six Nations Public Library
