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      "In popular culture, native women and sex are as inseparable as cops and robbers, says the director of a native museum in New Mexico."

 Brantford Expositor, 9 May 1966     Description of Chief John Big Tree who was was of three men who posed for the Indian head nickel.

 Gamble, Susan, Brantford Expositor, 14 Nov 2011     An article describing the life and accomplishments of the late Mona Staats.

 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."

 Gedney, Darlene, Brantford Expositor, 4 Sep 1965     Article profiling the curator of Chiefswood Museum, Mrs. Angus Smoke, in 1965.

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968 )     1. Six Nations News -- Hospital on Reserve Entering New Era, To Be Nursing Home. -- Phone Problem - Can't Get Answer -- Six Nations Left Out in Act Changes -- Firm Awarded Bridge Pact -- Cayuga Annuity Payments 1969 -- Six Nations Council Meeting, Feb.6, 1969 -- Installation of …

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 19 Feb 1969     1. Six Nations News -- "Indians Must Be Heard" -- Ottawa Plan Aids Reserve Sanitation -- "Heritage of Indians Must Be Recognized" -- Promise Indians to Get Fair Deal -- Study Reserve Amalgamation -- Benedict Wants Indian Justice -- Bridge Relocated -- Eskimos Discover a Little Bit of Home During …

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968 )     1. Six Nations News -- Ontario Plowmen's Association 59th Annual Meeting -- Remedial Action Urged to Avoid Tribal Revolt -- "A White Man's World" Chief Narrates Frustrations -- St. Regis Statement Promised -- MP Says CBC Shows Indians in "Bad Light" -- Available Land on Reserve -- A Weird Case …

 Maher, Paul, Brantford Expositor, Sep 1992     "On Thursday night, the boys of the Six Nations Arrows lacrosse team, fresh from a Canadian championship, drew more than 500 adoring fans as the team paraded through the streets of Ohsweken on two fire trucks."

      "Recently I reported an interview with Sir John Johnson, Sixth Baronet of New York, whose famed ancestor Sir William Johnson led the forces which routed the French from Fort Niagara and ended the French regime in this part of Canada. Sir John told me that Sir William had 101 children …

 Brantford Expositor, 1961     "Members of the Six Nations' E. Pauline Johnson pilgrimage to Vancouver returned home Saturday with memories of the Calgary Stampede on their heads."

      "On a blistering June morning in 1975, during a daylong battle between native Indians and law enforcement officials on the Pine Ridge reserve near Wounded Knee in South Dakota, an assailant stumbled upon two stranded agents of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and shot each of them in the …

      "Twenty years ago, Indians rose from obscurity to attain unprecedented popularity. Prompted by books such as Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee and movies such as Little Big Man, North America showed signs of maturing attitudes toward its original peoples."

 Brantford Expositor, 1991     "Six Nations people suffer without ambulance service."

      "The largest native community in Canada - and the only one in North America with each of the Iroquois Nations represented - fills a large part of Brant County."

      "As drums pounded out the rhythm, dancers lined up in full powwow regalia waiting to shake the hand of the honored guest. It was not a traditional chief or a respected elder at the head of the line of sweaty dancers, but one-year-old Gabriel Wilson."

      "Some urban natives in trouble with the law will have the chance to go before a council of elders for a traditional hearing instead of through the regular court system."

 Brantford Expositor, 1991     "Cody Creed Coe struts his stuff in the men's traditional dance category at the Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow at Chiefswood Park on Saturday and Sunday."

 Brantford Expositor, Winter 1994     "Protesters are maintaining a lonely vigil on an island in the Grand River while the city of Brantford remains armed with an extension of a work permit to install a sewer line across the river."

      "Their economies have taken a beating. Relations with neighbors have soured. Non-native police patrol their communities and land claims continue to fester."