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- "Elected Chief Wants Feds to Acknowledge Only Band in Land Rights"Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.3 "Less than a month after elected chief Ava Hill signed a local unity pledge, a letter to federal Minister of Aboriginal Affairs Bernard Valcourt has surfaced in which Hill has demanded the minister meet only with the elected band council on Six Nations land matters"Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.3 "Less than a month after elected chief Ava Hill signed a local unity pledge, a letter to federal Minister of Aboriginal Affairs Bernard Valcourt has surfaced in which Hill has …Six Nations Public Library
- "Draft of SN Tobacco Law from 2009 Could be of Use"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.6 "A draft tobacco law. that includes a commission and protocols for the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chief's Council (HCCC) and the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) to work together. could be dusted off as Six Nations scrambles for ways to mitigate Harper's Bill C-10 ammendment."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.6 "A draft tobacco law. that includes a commission and protocols for the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chief's Council (HCCC) and the Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) to work together. could be dusted …Six Nations Public Library
- "Brant CAS Confusing Community, Says Child Welfare Working Group"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 Jan 2014, p.15 "Confusion continues to surround whether or not the Brant Children's Aid Society has been ordered off Six Nations."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 Jan 2014, p.15 "Confusion continues to surround whether or not the Brant Children's Aid Society has been ordered off Six Nations."Six Nations Public Library
- "Taxation is Community Issue, TITAC Says, Not GRE Issue"Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.3 "Six Nations Band Council wants to start talking about collecting a portion of the $150 million in excises taxes cigarette manufacturing giant Grand River Enterprises (GRE) pays annually, while still protecting community."Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.3 "Six Nations Band Council wants to start talking about collecting a portion of the $150 million in excises taxes cigarette manufacturing giant Grand River Enterprises (GRE) pays annually, while still …Six Nations Public Library
- "Elected Chief Signs Unity Pledge That Includes GRE"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.2 "Six Nations Band Council has become the first group on Six Nations to sign a 'unity declaration' that one local woman hopes will be the beginning of a new working relationship between political factions in the community."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.2 "Six Nations Band Council has become the first group on Six Nations to sign a 'unity declaration' that one local woman hopes will be the beginning of a new working …Six Nations Public Library
- "Haudenosaunee Confederacy Tackling Federal Intrusion"Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.6 "Controlling Haudenosaunee trade appears to have been a long time goal of federal and provincial governments."Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.6 "Controlling Haudenosaunee trade appears to have been a long time goal of federal and provincial governments."Six Nations Public Library
- "Lawyer Says Band Councils Can't Fight Bill C-10 Amendment"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.20 "Six Nations lawyer Kim Thomas expects Bill C-10 to pass third reading in the House of Commons within the next month."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.20 "Six Nations lawyer Kim Thomas expects Bill C-10 to pass third reading in the House of Commons within the next month."Six Nations Public Library
- "Tobacco Manufacturers Told, Internal Law Won't Stop Bill C-10"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.2 "With Elected Chief Ava Hill at the helm of a community meeting on the impending Tackling Contraband Tobacco Act (Bill C-10) last week, she called on the community to help them come up with strategies to fight the bill as it continues to wind its way through parliament."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.2 "With Elected Chief Ava Hill at the helm of a community meeting on the impending Tackling Contraband Tobacco Act (Bill C-10) last week, she called on the community to help …Six Nations Public Library
- "Group Threatens to Shut Down Roads, Sparks Concern"Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.3 "Six Nations community leaders are calling for calm in the wake of rumours that Toronto activists with Six Nations supporters are planning to launch road and rail blockades protesting the impending Bill C-10."Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.3 "Six Nations community leaders are calling for calm in the wake of rumours that Toronto activists with Six Nations supporters are planning to launch road and rail blockades protesting the …Six Nations Public Library
- "Library Pulls Away from Council in Race Against Time"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.4 "The Six Nations Public Library is stepping away from band council with just weeks left to raise $1.2 million for a new library building before plans go up in smoke."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.4 "The Six Nations Public Library is stepping away from band council with just weeks left to raise $1.2 million for a new library building before plans go up in smoke."Six Nations Public Library
- "CAS Says Want to Meet Directly with Clanmothers"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "In response to claims that Brant CAS has failed to reach out to Six Nations clanmothers, Brant CAS directors Andrew Koster and Sally Rivers said a letter would be drafted and mailed out Tuesday requesting a sit down meeting with clanmothers to discuss problems."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "In response to claims that Brant CAS has failed to reach out to Six Nations clanmothers, Brant CAS directors Andrew Koster and Sally Rivers said a letter would be drafted …Six Nations Public Library
- "Clanmothers Say Child Welfare is an Inherent Right"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "Clanmothers separated themselves from the politics of an ongoing debate over how Six Nations should implement its own child welfare system with a letter presented to Confederacy Chiefs on Saturday."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.7 "Clanmothers separated themselves from the politics of an ongoing debate over how Six Nations should implement its own child welfare system with a letter presented to Confederacy Chiefs on Saturday."Six Nations Public Library
- "Community May Form a Six Nations Education Committee"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.3 "A Six Nations Education committee may be coming more than 50 people at a community meeting on education heard last week."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.3 "A Six Nations Education committee may be coming more than 50 people at a community meeting on education heard last week."Six Nations Public Library
- "Band Council's Negotiating Team Introduces Self"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.7 "Six Nations Band Council is seeking to educate the community on its consultation and accommodation process."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.7 "Six Nations Band Council is seeking to educate the community on its consultation and accommodation process."Six Nations Public Library
- "Brant CAS 'Trespassing', SN Band Council Wants Them Gone"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.18 "Six Nations Band council considers the Brant CAS trespassers and has threatened legal action to get the Ohsweken-based Native Services Branch (NSB) of the Children's Aid Society removed from Six Nations Territory."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.18 "Six Nations Band council considers the Brant CAS trespassers and has threatened legal action to get the Ohsweken-based Native Services Branch (NSB) of the Children's Aid Society removed from Six …Six Nations Public Library
- "Brantford Injunction Settlement May Have Sparked Libel Suit"Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 16 Apr 2014, p.4 "Brantford city council is investigating how legal documents outlining a settlement of the Brantford-Six Nations injunction case were leaked to an area newspaper that may also be facing a libel suit."Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 16 Apr 2014, p.4 "Brantford city council is investigating how legal documents outlining a settlement of the Brantford-Six Nations injunction case were leaked to an area newspaper that may also be facing a libel …Six Nations Public Library
- "Landfill Site Incinerator Sitting Idle, Council Wants Action"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.4 "Six Nations band council was upset to learn the disintegrator it bought for the landfill site has only been up and running six times since its arrival late last fall."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.4 "Six Nations band council was upset to learn the disintegrator it bought for the landfill site has only been up and running six times since its arrival late last fall."Six Nations Public Library
- "Dick Hill Leaves Behind a Legacy of Fighting for Six Nations Land"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.7 "Six Nations has lost a warrior. Long-time Mohawk protector and warrior Dick Hill has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of fierce dedication to the protection of Haudenosaunee treaties and land rights."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.7 "Six Nations has lost a warrior. Long-time Mohawk protector and warrior Dick Hill has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of fierce dedication to the protection of Haudenosaunee treaties and …Six Nations Public Library
- "Six Nations Remembers A Pioneer in Education"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.8 "Six Nations is mourning the loss of Isabel Winnifred Jacobs, a pioneer in education who passed last Monday."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 22 Jan 2014, p.8 "Six Nations is mourning the loss of Isabel Winnifred Jacobs, a pioneer in education who passed last Monday."Six Nations Public Library
- "Six Nations Band Council Holds Opening of New Plant"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 29 Jan 2014, p.2, p.3 "Six Nations $41 million, state of the art, water treatment plant was officially opened last Friday and water from the plant is now flowing into community homes."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 29 Jan 2014, p.2, p.3 "Six Nations $41 million, state of the art, water treatment plant was officially opened last Friday and water from the plant is now flowing into community homes."Six Nations Public Library