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- "Natives Know Many 'Tricks' on How to Live with NatureBeaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1990 "I would like to tell you about a couple of "old Indian tricks" to illustrate the difference between our modern ideas of handling nature and the native way."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1990 "I would like to tell you about a couple of "old Indian tricks" to illustrate the difference between our modern ideas of handling nature and the native way."Six Nations Public Library
- "New Life for Poet's Birthplace"Miller, Lawrence, Brantford Expositor, 1 Jun 1962 Article detailing the renovations being undertaken at Chiefswood Museum.Miller, Lawrence, Brantford Expositor, 1 Jun 1962 Article detailing the renovations being undertaken at Chiefswood Museum.Six Nations Public Library
- "Reject Bid for Assist with Hall"Brantford Expositor, 10 Feb 1962 This article details the refusal of the Province of Ontario to provide a grant for the Sour Springs Community Hall because the Six Nations of the grand river does not qualify as an organized municipality.Brantford Expositor, 10 Feb 1962 This article details the refusal of the Province of Ontario to provide a grant for the Sour Springs Community Hall because the Six Nations of the grand river does not …Six Nations Public Library
- "A Cultural Icon Passes"Gamble, Susan, Brantford Expositor, 14 Nov 2011 An article describing the life and accomplishments of the late Mona Staats.Gamble, Susan, Brantford Expositor, 14 Nov 2011 An article describing the life and accomplishments of the late Mona Staats.Six Nations Public Library
- "Chiefswood Due for a Renovation"Ramsay, Laura, Brantford Expositor, 2 Nov 1983 "Pauline Johnson's house is falling down. However, a plea by Six Nations museum committee chairman John Staats to have Chiefswood's leaking roof reshingled this year was rejected Tuesday night by the band council, which hopes to renovate the entire building as soon as it can find the money."Ramsay, Laura, Brantford Expositor, 2 Nov 1983 "Pauline Johnson's house is falling down. However, a plea by Six Nations museum committee chairman John Staats to have Chiefswood's leaking roof reshingled this year was rejected Tuesday night by …Six Nations Public Library
- "Curator Proud of Indian Heritage"Gedney, Darlene, Brantford Expositor, 4 Sep 1965 Article profiling the curator of Chiefswood Museum, Mrs. Angus Smoke, in 1965.Gedney, Darlene, Brantford Expositor, 4 Sep 1965 Article profiling the curator of Chiefswood Museum, Mrs. Angus Smoke, in 1965.Six Nations Public Library
- "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
- "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
- "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
- "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
- "A Traditional New Year's Celebration"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990 "Last year, the New Year was ushered in at Oshweken by an unusual celebration. The Iroquoian Institute headed by Yvonne and Jake Thomas brought together Indians from South America, Central America and North America for a potluck supper, singing and dance demonstrations. This year the event was repeated on Saturday …Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990 "Last year, the New Year was ushered in at Oshweken by an unusual celebration. The Iroquoian Institute headed by Yvonne and Jake Thomas brought together Indians from South America, Central …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
- "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
- "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
- "Film's Stars Here For Sunday Premiere"Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Spring 1989 "For five days, Brantford will be ahead of the rest of Canada, so to speak. Powwow Highway, a Handmade Film produced by former Beatle George Harrison, will have its premiere at Eaton Market Square on Sunday."Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Spring 1989 "For five days, Brantford will be ahead of the rest of Canada, so to speak. Powwow Highway, a Handmade Film produced by former Beatle George Harrison, will have its premiere …Six Nations Public Library
- "Birthday of Poet Marked By Students"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "During the first week in March, I came down with the flu. Before anyone asks what that's got to do with the price of tea in China, I'll hasten to tell you why I mentioned it. While I was sick, on March 10, the date of Pauline Johnson's birth passed …Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "During the first week in March, I came down with the flu. Before anyone asks what that's got to do with the price of tea in China, I'll hasten to …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 in …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
- "Opening Dance"Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1989 "Soft show dancers from Six Nations school S.S. No. 5 perform at opening ceremonies Wednesday for a #3-million addition at Ohsweken's J. C. Hill Elementary School. The addition, including a gym, stage, classrooms and rooms for industrial arts and family studies, replaces a wing built in 1969. The ceremony also …Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1989 "Soft show dancers from Six Nations school S.S. No. 5 perform at opening ceremonies Wednesday for a #3-million addition at Ohsweken's J. C. Hill Elementary School. The addition, including a …Six Nations Public Library