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    "After 11 weeks of standoff, the Mohawk crisis ended as it began-violently and in mass confusion."

    "Just six months ago Manitoba MLA Elijah Harper sprang to centre stage of Canadian politics when he single handedly squashed the Meech Lake Accord."

Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Fall 1990     "It is timely that the Iroquois Women's Circle presents a second annual gathering entitled Healing The Spirit Within."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990     "George Erasmus, national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, outlined a model of self-government Thursday night that would give native governments powers similar to those of provinces."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Fall 1990     "I would like to tell you about a couple of "old Indian tricks" to illustrate the difference between our modern ideas of handling nature and the native way."

    "When the Mohawks of Akwesasne devised their own judicial code, the ultimate punishment was the turning over of natives to the "white" system. That Explains a lot about how natives view the justice s

White, Vicki., Brantford Expositor, 17 Nov 1990     "Six Nations elders were treated to a bit of old-fashioned generosity Saturday night at the annual wild game dinner."

    "The man in the blue suit looked out of place among the placard-carrying protesters in fur-trimmed parkas. He stood quietly on the fringes of the crowd, straining to hear the faint Inuktitut voices c

    "Indian Affairs Minister Tom Siddon has appointed a committee of Mohawks and federal, provincial and municipal government representatives to settle the native land claim at Oka, Que."

    "The first Mohawk sentenced for an offence committed during last summer's native crisis was granted a conditional discharge in Quebec Court on Wednesday."

    "Three people who tried to block the construction of a logging road in the disputed Temagami region were convicted of mischief Thursday."

White, Vicki., Brantford Expositor, 9 Nov 1990     "Local Native rights groups are planning to join a rally in Ottawa on Saturday."

    "He didn't think so at the time, but native actor Graham Greene was dealt a winner when he lost a cut of the cards."

    "The Native Women`s Association of Canada, a national lobby group for native women, is moving its head office to Ohsweken."

Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990     "Penny Montour sat under hot lights and endured flashing cameras with a gentle grin, playing with her necklace and sometimes flirting with he captive audience. There was little evidence of a terminal

Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990     " After viewing Divided Loyalties, a film about Joseph Brant, some questions sprang up. In order to straighten out confusing elements in the TV drama, I contacted world-renowned authority-on-everythi

    "To call it an annual meeting unlike those of the other 12 Conferences would still not adequately describe the June gathering of All Native Circle Conference in Melson House, Man."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990     "Another native group that visited Ohsweken for the New Year's program I told you about in a former column was the Aymara Indians of Bolivia, South America. They are now living in Montreal. Of the 10

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1990     "Last week I happened to run into Rick Sanderson, one of the teachers at J. C. Hill School in Ohsweken. He gave me an article from a magazine which he thought would interest me. He was right."

    "While native activists have been protesting with blockades and challenges to government authority this summer, there's been a quiet revolution of a different kind on several Canadian Indian reserves