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  • "Great-Grandma's Wild(cat) Adventure"
    "Great-Grandma's Wild(cat) Adventure"
    Newspaper  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 …
    Newspaper  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 …
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  • "'Give Us Back Our Language,' Mohawks Say"
    "'Give Us Back Our Language,' Mohawks Say"
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 26 Apr 1991     "After months of discussions with Canadians, Keith Spicer says he has never heard anything so moving as the story of a Six Nations mother battling to maintain her native language."
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 26 Apr 1991   "After months of discussions with Canadians, Keith Spicer says he has never heard anything so moving as the story of a Six Nations mother battling to maintain her native language."
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  • "Commission Leaves Six Nations Cool"
    "Commission Leaves Six Nations Cool"
    Newspaper       "Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's announcement of a royal commission on aboriginal issues has not been met with enthusiasm by members of the Six Nations community."
    Newspaper     "Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's announcement of a royal commission on aboriginal issues has not been met with enthusiasm by members of the Six Nations community."
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  • "Natives Want Action on Claims"
    "Natives Want Action on Claims"
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 4 May 1991     "For staff at the Six Nations lands research office it's as though the federal government's promised land claim reforms have been written in disappearing ink."
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 4 May 1991   "For staff at the Six Nations lands research office it's as though the federal government's promised land claim reforms have been written in disappearing ink."
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  • "Parents Say Portables Unsafe for Children"
    "Parents Say Portables Unsafe for Children"
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 8 May 1991     "About 80 parents are refusing to send their children to kindergarten in two portables because they're afraid poor air quality could be harming their health."
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 8 May 1991   "About 80 parents are refusing to send their children to kindergarten in two portables because they're afraid poor air quality could be harming their health."
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  • "Area Woman Receives Anglican Church Award"
    "Area Woman Receives Anglican Church Award"
    Newspaper       "An area woman is among six lay members of the Anglican Church of Canada to receive the church's award of merit."
    Newspaper     "An area woman is among six lay members of the Anglican Church of Canada to receive the church's award of merit."
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  • "Six Nations Pupils Ask 'What's for Breakfast?'"
    "Six Nations Pupils Ask 'What's for Breakfast?'"
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 14 May 1991     "Pupils have started to appear at the elementary school before teachers, eagerly waiting for doors to be unlocked. It's not math or history that has won the favor of 72 youngsters from Grades 1 to 6, it's breakfast."
    Newspaper  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 14 May 1991   "Pupils have started to appear at the elementary school before teachers, eagerly waiting for doors to be unlocked. It's not math or history that has won the favor of 72 …
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  • "Minister to Settle Land Claim"
    "Minister to Settle Land Claim"
    Newspaper       "The provincial transportation minister will be in Ohsweken on Wednesday to resolve a dispute over two strips of land running on either side of the Grand River from Brantford to Dunnville."
    Newspaper     "The provincial transportation minister will be in Ohsweken on Wednesday to resolve a dispute over two strips of land running on either side of the Grand River from Brantford to …
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  • "Celebrating with Bread and Cheese"
    "Celebrating with Bread and Cheese"
    Newspaper  Fitzpatrick, Peter, Brantford Expositor, 21 May 1991     "Exact numbers are hard to come by, but thousands took part in Six Nations independence day celebrations on Monday, highlighted by the annual distribution of bread and cheese."
    Newspaper  Fitzpatrick, Peter, Brantford Expositor, 21 May 1991   "Exact numbers are hard to come by, but thousands took part in Six Nations independence day celebrations on Monday, highlighted by the annual distribution of bread and cheese."
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  • "Six Nations Land Deal Delayed After Confederacy Chiefs Object"
    "Six Nations Land Deal Delayed After Confederacy Chiefs Object"
    Newspaper       "A deal between the province and Six Nations council on the use of land claimed by the band along a provincial highway was delayed Wednesday when traditional chiefs demanded a say in the agreement."
    Newspaper     "A deal between the province and Six Nations council on the use of land claimed by the band along a provincial highway was delayed Wednesday when traditional chiefs demanded a …
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  • "Six Nations Police Unveil Distinctive Look"
    "Six Nations Police Unveil Distinctive Look"
    Newspaper  Fitzpatrick, Peter, Brantford Expositor, 21 May 1991     "Most were content to ogle from a distance, but one member of the crowd in Veteran's Park couldn't keep his paws off the new Six Nations police uniforms."
    Newspaper  Fitzpatrick, Peter, Brantford Expositor, 21 May 1991   "Most were content to ogle from a distance, but one member of the crowd in Veteran's Park couldn't keep his paws off the new Six Nations police uniforms."
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  • "Talk About Dirty Tricks"
    "Talk About Dirty Tricks"
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991     "When I was a boy growing up on the Six Nations reserve, I went to school run by the Department of Indian Affairs. There I learned a lot about history as seen through the eyes of white explorers, white settlers and white historians. Later on, even in high school, I …
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991   "When I was a boy growing up on the Six Nations reserve, I went to school run by the Department of Indian Affairs. There I learned a lot about history …
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  • "Mohawk Language Course Weathers Low Enrolment"
    "Mohawk Language Course Weathers Low Enrolment"
    NewspaperPublication  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991     "Registration for this year's Mohawk immersion kindergarten class is the lowest since the program began five years ago."
    NewspaperPublication  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991   "Registration for this year's Mohawk immersion kindergarten class is the lowest since the program began five years ago."
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  • "Privied Information"
    "Privied Information"
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991     "Last week I read with interest of a rather unusual tour. It was a tour of outhouses, of all things, called Lebanon County`s First Outhouse Talk and Walk. Lebanon County is in Pennsylvania."
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991   "Last week I read with interest of a rather unusual tour. It was a tour of outhouses, of all things, called Lebanon County`s First Outhouse Talk and Walk. Lebanon County …
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  • "All governments should be making some resolutions"
    "All governments should be making some resolutions"
    TextNewspaper  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."
    TextNewspaper  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."
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  • If the Tune Fits - Sing It!
    If the Tune Fits - Sing It!
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991     "Last week I went around to visit Mrs. Vina Loft`s Grade 1 class at the Mohawk Immersion School. This school, which is called Kawenni:io (Ga-wo-nee-yo)in the Mohawk language, is near Martin`s Corner on the Six Nations Reserve. The children were learning a new Christmas song in Mohawk."
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991   "Last week I went around to visit Mrs. Vina Loft`s Grade 1 class at the Mohawk Immersion School. This school, which is called Kawenni:io (Ga-wo-nee-yo)in the Mohawk language, is near …
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  • "Ontario Chiefs to Discuss Native Issues at Chiefswood"
    "Ontario Chiefs to Discuss Native Issues at Chiefswood"
    NewspaperPublication       "Canada's top native leaders gathered in Ohsweken today for the annual Chiefs of Ontario conference."
    NewspaperPublication     "Canada's top native leaders gathered in Ohsweken today for the annual Chiefs of Ontario conference."
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  • "Fire, Wind and the Great Spirit
    "Fire, Wind and the Great Spirit
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991     "Last year, I had a very interesting conversation with one of our traditional believers here on the Six Nations reserve."
    NewspaperPublication  Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991   "Last year, I had a very interesting conversation with one of our traditional believers here on the Six Nations reserve."
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  • "Start Rebuilding Native Nations"
    "Start Rebuilding Native Nations"
    NewspaperPublication  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991     "Amendments to the Canadian constitution should be worked out by Canadian politicians, not native leaders, several Six Nations community members said Thursday."
    NewspaperPublication  White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991   "Amendments to the Canadian constitution should be worked out by Canadian politicians, not native leaders, several Six Nations community members said Thursday."
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  • "Women Told to Fight to Protect Babies From Contamination"
    "Women Told to Fight to Protect Babies From Contamination"
    NewspaperPublication       "For babies the mother is the first environment, a native environmentalist says."
    NewspaperPublication     "For babies the mother is the first environment, a native environmentalist says."
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