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Brantford Expositor, 1959     "Two stained glass windows, the first of eight depicting the history of the Six Nations Indians as related to the Church of England, were dedicated at Her Majesty's Chapel of the Mohawks yesterday."

    "A delegation of Six Nations Indian warriors announced in Hamilton yesterday that starting today hereditary tribal chiefs are taking over governmental authority on the Brant-Haldimand reserve."

    "The bodies of seven Indian Children, one a tiny baby, were removed this afternoon from the ashes of their home in which they were burned to death late yesterday."

    The Frieze of American History in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol contains a painted panorama depicting significant events in American history. The frieze's 19 scenes is the work of three ar

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Harper, J. Russell, The Grand River Sachem (Caledonia, Ontario), Spring 1950     For access to the full digital file, please see SNPL staff and request file SNPL004304v00d.

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The Telegram (Toronto), Summer 1953     "A woman who taught for 50 years at the school she herself attended was honored by her fellow teachers at dinner last evening. Miss Susan Hardie, who retired in 1936 after half a century of teaching

    Six Nations Plowing Match.

Cosway, Roy, Brantford Expositor, 13 Mar 1959     Mounties' Gain Control of Council House Caught unprepared: youthful members of the Iroquois Police play cards in the council house minutes before RCMP arrived. In the struggle, an arm puts pressure o

Hamilton Spectator, 13 Mar 1959, pp.1-2     "Four Indians were arrested early today after a scuffle with raiding RCMP in the council chamber of the rebellious hereditary chiefs on the Six Nations Indian Reserve."

Lautens, Garry, Hamilton Spectator, 22 Mar 1951, pp.7-8     "Mrs. Wilfred Henry watched heartbroken as six of her eight children - victims of the Monday night fire which gutted her tiny frame home and robbed her of her only possessions in this world - were la

Kidd, Paul, Hamilton Spectator, Mar 1959     "The 6,000 Indians who have their home in the Grand River Country are sitting on a volcano. And it is one which could explode without warning. Behind what some outsiders regard as the incredible happ

Toronto Daily Star (1892-1971), 21 Mar 1951, pp.1-2     To access this file please see Six Nations Public Library staff and request file SNPL002875v00d.

    "The Indian Defence League of America, the promoters of the Pageant, and the Pageant Committee present their Seventh Annual Pageant portraying in drama. "E. Pauline Johnson" and "Handsome Lake.""

    "For a week an angry band of Indian warriors in Ohsweken, Ont. tried to reverse history and throw over the white man's law. Led by hereditary chiefs, Iroquis braves of the Six Nations tribes stormed

MacDonald, Robert, The Star Weekly, Toronto, 19 Oct 1957, pp.2-3     To access this file please see Six Nations Public Library staff and request file SNPL002877v00d.

    "The most spectacular - and puzzling - discovery find to date is the bowl of a pottery pipe that the scientists say is 3,500 years old. The pipe is of 'monitor' design, and originated in the Mississi

    "If enthused Scarborough Township officials and businessmen have there way - and it now seems likely they will - the site of the Indian ossuary on Tabor's Hill will become the world's greatest shrine

Stonehouse, Eldon, The Globe and Mail (Toronto) ( CTVglobemedia), 1957     "The chiefs, warriors and women of the Six Nations recited their history, religion and traditions in the white man's court this afternoon in a continuation of their battle for the independence of the