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- "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
- "George Beaver Charged for Treason - 1959"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 10 Jul 2013, p.6, p. 7 This article revisits the arrest of George Beaver for treason by the Iroquois Police during the 1959 Revolution in response to a letter to the editor Beaver had written in the Brantford Expositor criticizing the actions of supporters of the Hereditary Chiefs.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 10 Jul 2013, p.6, p. 7 This article revisits the arrest of George Beaver for treason by the Iroquois Police during the 1959 Revolution in response to a letter to the editor Beaver had written in …Six Nations Public Library
- "400th Anniversary of Two Row Celebrations"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Jul 2013, p.5 This article provides historical information regarding the Two Row Wampum Treaty and events being held to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the agreement.Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Jul 2013, p.5 This article provides historical information regarding the Two Row Wampum Treaty and events being held to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the agreement.Six Nations Public Library
- "Elected Council Launches Community Consultation on Negotiations"Sharpe, David, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 11 Aug 2010, p.8 "Elected Chief Bill Montour brushed aside charges that he has something up his sleeve or is willing to surrender Six Nations lands through the comprehensive claims process to get a deal with Canada."Sharpe, David, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 11 Aug 2010, p.8 "Elected Chief Bill Montour brushed aside charges that he has something up his sleeve or is willing to surrender Six Nations lands through the comprehensive claims process to get a …Six Nations Public Library
- "Grand Opening of the Jake Thomas Learning Centre"Dicy, Denise, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 7 Sep 1994, p.10 "Around 100 people attended the Grand Opening Corn Roast for the Jake Thomas Learning Centre on September 3."Dicy, Denise, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 7 Sep 1994, p.10 "Around 100 people attended the Grand Opening Corn Roast for the Jake Thomas Learning Centre on September 3."Six Nations Public Library
- "Resolution of Kanonstaton, Former DCE Top Priority for Ontario"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 Mar 2013, p.2 "Resolution of Kanonhstaton or the former Douglas Creek Estates outside Caledonia, is a top priority with Ontario's new premier, newly appointed Aboriginal Affairs Minister David Zimmer told Six Nations Band Council last Friday."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 Mar 2013, p.2 "Resolution of Kanonhstaton or the former Douglas Creek Estates outside Caledonia, is a top priority with Ontario's new premier, newly appointed Aboriginal Affairs Minister David Zimmer told Six Nations Band …Six Nations Public Library
- "Six Nations Own Child Protection Services Delayed Six Months"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 Mar 2013, p.5 "It's been 42 years in the making and now Six Nations take over of its child protection services has been put on hold for another six months."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 Mar 2013, p.5 "It's been 42 years in the making and now Six Nations take over of its child protection services has been put on hold for another six months."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
- "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
- "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
- "Confederacy Tells Brantford Judge His Court Idea in Conflict"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 8 May 2013, p.7 "A Brantford judge is proposing and aboriginal people's court in the city to deal with the special circumstances of aboriginal offenders."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 8 May 2013, p.7 "A Brantford judge is proposing and aboriginal people's court in the city to deal with the special circumstances of aboriginal offenders."Six Nations Public Library
- "Tobacco Think Tank Report Targets Local Manufacturers"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 May 2013, p.7 "Six Nations director of Health Services claims about five percent of children on Six Nations aged five to 10 smoke cigarettes."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 May 2013, p.7 "Six Nations director of Health Services claims about five percent of children on Six Nations aged five to 10 smoke cigarettes."Six Nations Public Library
- "Cause of Fire that Saw Over 2500 Tires Go Up In Flames Unknown"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.2 "Six Nations Police are investigating a fire that erupted in a hidden dump site on Third Line Road that saw about 2500 tires go up in flames."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.2 "Six Nations Police are investigating a fire that erupted in a hidden dump site on Third Line Road that saw about 2500 tires go up in flames."Six Nations Public Library
- "Racial Remarks, Threats of Ousting Fuel Hot Band Council Debate"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.4, p.9 "A Six Nations Band Council discussion on the future of the Burtch lands turned sour Monday when councillors and farmers hurled accusations and racial remarks at the Haudenosaunee Development Institute."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.4, p.9 "A Six Nations Band Council discussion on the future of the Burtch lands turned sour Monday when councillors and farmers hurled accusations and racial remarks at the Haudenosaunee Development Institute."Six Nations Public Library
- "NextEra a Done Deal, Band Session Over Mother's Day Weekend"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.5 Six Nations community planner Amy Lickers, Six Nations says a Summerhaven wind project on Six Nations treaty lands was going to go ahead whether Six Nations agreed to it or not."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.5 Six Nations community planner Amy Lickers, Six Nations says a Summerhaven wind project on Six Nations treaty lands was going to go ahead whether Six Nations agreed to it or …Six Nations Public Library