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Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 19 Dec 1990     "Four-year-old Nicole Lickers is squeezed between Josh Hill, 4, and Six Nations Chief Coun. William Montour during a sod turning Tuesday for a new day care centre in Ohsweken."

    "Being the first woman elected to the Fort Nelson Indian band council was an intimidating experience for Carole Corcoran."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990     "The invasion began with men in large vehicles and helmets. Then lots of uniformed men and cars with flashing red lights. Next came the cannons, followed by the bombers and helicopters. The environme

McNorgan, Deborah, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990     "Call it the Maracle miracle. After 10 years of trying, Darlene Maracle and her husband Edmund are the proud parents of not one but four tiny newborns."

    "The incident happened nearly 70 years ago in the remote coastal region of British Columbia but its repercussions are still being felt. Members of the Kwakiutl band defied an 1884 federal law prohibi

    "Canada's natives, living in Third World conditions, can't jump on the deficit-reduction bandwagon because they're mired in poverty and hopelessness, says the leader of the Assembly of First Nations.

    "When Emily Daigneault was a little girl growing up on the Indian reserve near Parry Sound, Ont., she watched her parents prepare meals in the bush-often fish steamed on hot coals in a birch-bark wra

Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1990     "Students at School No. 1 on the Six Nations reserve spent the week learning traditional ways of survival as part of a Heritage Week program. Earlier in the week they were taught to skin a rabbit and

    "John Amagoalik's family was forced to stand on guard for the true north strong and free. But Canada never stood on guard for them. Canada moved them to a strange and distant land from northern Quebe

Gallagher, Beth, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1990     "With a few turkey feathers and some buckskin lace, Barb Bradley has tickles the likes of former hockey player Johnnie Bucyk of the Boston Bruins, and an Elvis fan in Italy."

Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990     "One has to think that author Thomas King is on a roll. He has been involved, if not responsible for, Canada's first two books released in 1990 by native authors."

Radle, Scott, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990     "Penny Greene knows what it's like to hurt. As supervisor of the Six Nations Child and Family Support Service, a crisis hotline for people in trouble, the 28-year old knows exactly what many of the p

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990     "This spring 17-year-old Tammy General said she would never go back to school. Now participating in a work program for potential dropouts, she plans to go to college so she can get a job working with

    "From the Donald Marshall inquiry to the Manitoba native justice inquiry, people across Canada are looking at how this country's justice system treats-and mistreats- native people."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990     "Every Wednesday, a small, dark-haired woman carrying a stack of newspapers passes through two steel doors and three security gates at the Brantford jail to sit in a small brick room with some men sh

Thompson, Brian, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990     "The Six Nations community dining hall has been transformed into an assembly line as dozens of volunteers pack, label and seal boxes of food and medical supplies for the Mohawks at Oka, Que."

    Elijah Harper led about 1,000 demonstrators on a peace march through downtown Winnipeg on Sunday."

    "The heavily armed Mohawk Warrior Society appears to be playing a leading role in the two armed standoffs between police and natives in Quebec."

    "Natives and sympathizers gathered Sunday under a blistering sun to verbally bash the federal government for lack of involvement in a land claims dispute which has grown into a three-week armed stand

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1990     "With the recent surge of native activism, people talking about the fighting Tuscarora could be discussing the latest conflict between natives and the government."