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- "Ojibwa Classes Being Offered at New Credit""Mohawk College will be offering Ojibwa classes at the New Credit campus this winter.""Mohawk College will be offering Ojibwa classes at the New Credit campus this winter."Six Nations Public Library
- "Tiny Reserve Has About 900 Residents"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "As you travel East on Indian Line, along the southern boundary of the Six Nations and New Credit reserves, the highway passes between two small cemeteries. The one on the right is the Hagersville Cemetery and on the left is the New Credit Cemetery. In the New Credit Cemetery, easily …Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor "As you travel East on Indian Line, along the southern boundary of the Six Nations and New Credit reserves, the highway passes between two small cemeteries. The one on the …Six Nations Public Library
- "Retired Band Chief Now Official Elder"Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor "I'm sitting in the stark council chamber of Agima-gamig, (Ah-gee-ma:gaw mig) with former chief councilor Fred W. G. Fred. Today is his 68th birthday."Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor "I'm sitting in the stark council chamber of Agima-gamig, (Ah-gee-ma:gaw mig) with former chief councilor Fred W. G. Fred. Today is his 68th birthday."Six Nations Public Library
- "Powwow Helps Young Regain Native Identity""Mississaugas of the New Credit have been stripped of their identity and culture for the past century. Leaders on the reserve have recently become frustrated with the situation and now "the push is on" to educate people about their heritage.""Mississaugas of the New Credit have been stripped of their identity and culture for the past century. Leaders on the reserve have recently become frustrated with the situation and now …Six Nations Public Library
- "Revival of Traditional Ceremony Called Part of Reserve's Cultural 'Awakening'"Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987 "The sun's rays shone on nine Indians standing in a clearing around a fire, their heads bowed and their hands clasped. The Indians, Mississaugas of the New Credit, remained still and quiet, praying."Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987 "The sun's rays shone on nine Indians standing in a clearing around a fire, their heads bowed and their hands clasped. The Indians, Mississaugas of the New Credit, remained still …Six Nations Public Library
- "Homecoming Powwow Rekindles Lost Culture"Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987 "A lost culture was found at the Three Fires Homecoming Powwow at the New Credit Reserve during the weekend."Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987 "A lost culture was found at the Three Fires Homecoming Powwow at the New Credit Reserve during the weekend."Six Nations Public Library
- "Return to Traditions, Natives Told"Judd, David, Brantford Expositor "Native families must return to traditional values, community services workers were told Thursday."Judd, David, Brantford Expositor "Native families must return to traditional values, community services workers were told Thursday."Six Nations Public Library
- "Homecoming Powwow"Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor "Mississaugas of the New Credit will host Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering in the woods behind the New Credit ball park this weekend. This is the third annual Maanjidowin (gathering) of the three nations."Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor "Mississaugas of the New Credit will host Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering in the woods behind the New Credit ball park this weekend. This is the third annual …Six Nations Public Library
- "Three Fires Powwow Revives Native Culture"Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1989 "Ojibway, Potawatomi and Odawa nations came together during the weekend as Mississaugas of the Credit played host at the third annual Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering."Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1989 "Ojibway, Potawatomi and Odawa nations came together during the weekend as Mississaugas of the Credit played host at the third annual Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering."Six Nations Public Library
- "Ojibwe Program Big Success""Native leaders have heard a familiar sound, and they are listening eagerly for more.""Native leaders have heard a familiar sound, and they are listening eagerly for more."Six Nations Public Library
- "Sale of Toronto Was Probably 'Deal of the Century'"Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1987 "It probably was the deal of the century-at least for Britain. The Mississaugas of the Credit sold Toronto for a "ludicrous" price in The Toronto Purchase of 1878, Donald B. Smith, author of Sacred Feathers: THe Reverend Peter Jones (Kahkewaquonaby) and the Mississauga Indians, said Wednesday."Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1987 "It probably was the deal of the century-at least for Britain. The Mississaugas of the Credit sold Toronto for a "ludicrous" price in The Toronto Purchase of 1878, Donald B. …Six Nations Public Library
- "New Credit's Lawyer Says He Won't Give Up""Harry LaForme seems less than confident than he was two years ago, but he is as brash as ever.""Harry LaForme seems less than confident than he was two years ago, but he is as brash as ever."Six Nations Public Library
- "New Credit Library"Brantford Expositor, Aug 1990 "Located in the chambers of the 108-year-old Council House, the New Credit Library will officially open at 11 a.m. on the second day of the powwow."Brantford Expositor, Aug 1990 "Located in the chambers of the 108-year-old Council House, the New Credit Library will officially open at 11 a.m. on the second day of the powwow."Six Nations Public Library
- "Flags Carry Black Ribbons at Three Fires Homecoming"Monteiro, Liz, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990 "Jarrod Skye of Six Nations has been dancing for 15 years because it brings him closer to his Indian culture."Monteiro, Liz, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990 "Jarrod Skye of Six Nations has been dancing for 15 years because it brings him closer to his Indian culture."Six Nations Public Library
- "After Six Years of Wrangling, New Credit Reserve has Expanded into the 59-Acre Area Shown in Red"Young, David, Brantford Expositor "The New Credit Reserve is officially 59 acres larger."Young, David, Brantford Expositor "The New Credit Reserve is officially 59 acres larger."Six Nations Public Library
- "Importance of Family Emphasized by Circles"Meen, Elizabeth, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1928 "The round dance told the story behind this year's Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering."Meen, Elizabeth, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1928 "The round dance told the story behind this year's Three Fires Homecoming Powwow and Traditional Gathering."Six Nations Public Library
- "Rev. Peters Jones Knew the Power of Native Magic"Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 20 Oct 1994 "Some people do not like Halloween because of it's emphasis on things they would rather not think about."Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 20 Oct 1994 "Some people do not like Halloween because of it's emphasis on things they would rather not think about."Six Nations Public Library
- "First Classes in Ojibwa Under Way at New Credit""Registration has been high for Ojibwa classes being offered by Mohawk College in New Credit this winter.""Registration has been high for Ojibwa classes being offered by Mohawk College in New Credit this winter."Six Nations Public Library
- "Natives From Across Ontario Celebrate Native culture at New Credit Reserve"Smith, Sandra, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988 "Powwows mean much more than dancing, eating and laughing with friends. The 1,500 people who participated in the second annual Three Fires Homecoming Powwow on the New Credit Indian Reserve this weekend experienced the revival of native history."Smith, Sandra, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988 "Powwows mean much more than dancing, eating and laughing with friends. The 1,500 people who participated in the second annual Three Fires Homecoming Powwow on the New Credit Indian Reserve …Six Nations Public Library
- "New Credit Council To Hold Bi-Election"Baswick, Paul, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario), 28 Jun 2000 "NEW CREDIT - A bi-election to name a successor to late band councillor Gordon LaForme will be held before Nov. 20, band council decided Monday night."Baswick, Paul, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario), 28 Jun 2000 "NEW CREDIT - A bi-election to name a successor to late band councillor Gordon LaForme will be held before Nov. 20, band council decided Monday night."Six Nations Public Library