Canada Census will not come to Six Nations
Six Nations Elected Council said they will not be allowing Statistics Canada to enter Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. The Elected Council was approached by Statistics Canada for approval to go door-to-door … Read More »
Onondaga Nation meets with US Candidate Bernie Sanders
USA Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders met with Onondaga Nation Faithkeeper Oren Lyons and Chief Bradley Powless prior to his speech in Syracuse, NY last week. Sanders went on to speak at his rally … Read More »
Province to provide culturally sensitive treatment of indigenous sexual violence victims
Ontario is taking steps to support a more compassionate and culturally appropriate response from law enforcement officials when helping indigenous women report cases of sexual violence. The province announced a half a million dollars … Read More »
2016 Indigneous Events granted $125,000 from Ontario
Ontario announced a $15 million dollar investment into special events this year supporting over 200 festivals and events. The Six Nations Concert for a Cure received nearly $9000 in funding. Three other indigenous events; … Read More »
#OccupyINAC in sixth day, demonstrations across Canada
Support for indigenous people taking action across the country continued to pour out across social media this weekend, calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to go to Attawapiskat. Indigenous people and allies held demonstrations … Read More »