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- "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
- "Elected Chief Wants to See Six Nations Move Forward"Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 8 May 2013, p.3 This article describes Chief William Montour's objections to federal omnibus legislation such as the Matrimonial Real Property law as attempts to alter the Indian Act. Further, Chief Montour discusses his view that Six Nations should work toward attaining sovereignty in the near future.Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 8 May 2013, p.3 This article describes Chief William Montour's objections to federal omnibus legislation such as the Matrimonial Real Property law as attempts to alter the Indian Act. Further, Chief Montour discusses his …Six Nations Public Library
- "Mohawk Workers Invited to UN"Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 15 May 2013, p.2 This article discusses the invitation made to the Mohawk Workers to meet with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. The article details some of the concerns the Mohawk Workers will discuss as well as information regarding …Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 15 May 2013, p.2 This article discusses the invitation made to the Mohawk Workers to meet with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at the United Nations Permanent Forum …Six Nations Public Library
- "Brant CAS to Continue at Six Nations for Another Six Months"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 20 Mar 2013, p.4 "Six Nations clanmothers were upset to learn last week that the Brant Children's Aid (CAS) Native Services Branch will continue to operate on the territory for another six months."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 20 Mar 2013, p.4 "Six Nations clanmothers were upset to learn last week that the Brant Children's Aid (CAS) Native Services Branch will continue to operate on the territory for another six months."Six Nations Public Library
- "Water Treatment Plant Costs Climbing, AANAC to Blame for Some"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 27 Mar 2013, p.7 "The price of construction on the highly-anticipated Six Nations Water Treatment Plant has increased again, this time by $262,758, bringing the total cost of the project to date to $32,929,235.84."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 27 Mar 2013, p.7 "The price of construction on the highly-anticipated Six Nations Water Treatment Plant has increased again, this time by $262,758, bringing the total cost of the project to date to $32,929,235.84."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
- "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
- "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
- "Six Nations Band Council Looking at Distributing Tobacco"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.8 "Six Nations Band Council is looking at rescinding its plan to impose business registration fees here and setting up its own cigarette distribution system."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.8 "Six Nations Band Council is looking at rescinding its plan to impose business registration fees here and setting up its own cigarette distribution system."Six Nations Public Library
- "Waste Disintegrator Unit Delayed Inventor Says 'Be Patient'"Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.9 "The inventor of a waste disintegrator unit that is now four months late says Six Nations needs 'to sit down and be patient' and Elected Chief Bill Montour agrees."Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 15 May 2013, p.9 "The inventor of a waste disintegrator unit that is now four months late says Six Nations needs 'to sit down and be patient' and Elected Chief Bill Montour agrees."Six Nations Public Library
- "SN Band Council May Take Over 'Quota' and Distribution"Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 22 May 2013, p.2 "Six Nations Band Council and a community business group are getting rid of the tobacco quota system on Six Nations and creating a cigarette distribution centre on-reserve."Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 22 May 2013, p.2 "Six Nations Band Council and a community business group are getting rid of the tobacco quota system on Six Nations and creating a cigarette distribution centre on-reserve."Six Nations Public Library