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- "Native Women Fight Stereotypes as Objects of Europeans' Desire""In popular culture, native women and sex are as inseparable as cops and robbers, says the director of a native museum in New Mexico.""In popular culture, native women and sex are as inseparable as cops and robbers, says the director of a native museum in New Mexico."Six Nations Public Library
- "Face Seen by Millions"Brantford Expositor, 9 May 1966 Description of Chief John Big Tree who was was of three men who posed for the Indian head nickel.Brantford Expositor, 9 May 1966 Description of Chief John Big Tree who was was of three men who posed for the Indian head nickel.Six Nations Public Library
- "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
- Tekawennake News - February 12, 1969.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 ) 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 …Six Nations Public Library
- Tekawennake News - February 19, 1969.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), 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 -- …Six Nations Public Library
- Tekawennake News - February 26, 1969.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 …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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Lacrosse Champs Return"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."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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Sir John's Heirs""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 …"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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Toting Home a Totem"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."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."Six Nations Public Library
- "Echoes of Murder: Doubts Haunt an Indian Leader's Jailing""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 …"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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Native Culture Key Ingredient in Several New Film Projects""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.""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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Six Nations People Suffer Without Ambulance Service"Brantford Expositor, 1991 "Six Nations people suffer without ambulance service."Brantford Expositor, 1991 "Six Nations people suffer without ambulance service."Six Nations Public Library
- "Six Nations a Treasure Trove""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.""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."Six Nations Public Library
- "Dancers Pay Tribute to 'Pow Wow Baby'""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.""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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "Legal Service for Natives Gets Funding""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.""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."Six Nations Public Library
- "Cody Creed Coe struts his stuff..."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, 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."Six Nations Public Library
- "Protesting Sewer Line Across Grand River"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."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 …Six Nations Public Library
- "The Oka Crisis a Year Later""Their economies have taken a beating. Relations with neighbors have soured. Non-native police patrol their communities and land claims continue to fester.""Their economies have taken a beating. Relations with neighbors have soured. Non-native police patrol their communities and land claims continue to fester."Six Nations Public Library