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    "Retired, yes, but not tired."

    "Some aboriginal women in Manitoba are fighting what they say are the sexist attitudes of male-dominated groups led by powerful chiefs."

Brantford Expositor, Fall 1991     "Thanksgiving at the Woodland Cultural Centre comes not with turkey and pumpkin pie, but with caribou and corn bread."

Publication Title Unknown, 1 Oct 1991     Betty Doxtater complained to the Ontario Human Rights Commission after a teacher made advances to her OHSWEKEN - A Six Nation woman has received $2,000 after complaining to the Ontario Human Rights C

    "A lot of people on the Six Nations Reserve will remember Wednesday, Sept. 19, as the day The Runners came through Ohsweken. The Runners I refer to are the 50 or 60 participants in the Canada 1991 Sa

Young, David, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1991     "A Six Nations envirometnal group says the pollution flowing down the Grand River from the Uniroyal plant in Elmira is a violation of the band's treaties."

    "The "historic" agreement that recognizes the right of the First Nations of Ontario to self-government was announced Thursday in the legislature."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 7 Jun 1991     "A four-day conference of Ontario native leaders ended Thursday with a flurry of resolutions demanding changes to government policies on taxation, resource development and child welfare."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 8 Jun 1991     "The province and the Six Nations band council are planning to continue with a land-use agreement despite opposition by the Confederacy council."

    "The race to become national chief of the Assembly of First Nations has taken on many of the trappings of non-native politics."

    "Georges Erasmus leaves the top Indian job in the country this month still warning to the wind that Canada should play fair with natives while it has a chance."

    "Native groups from across the country gave gifts including blankets, a hunting rifle, paintings and a gnarled talking stick, given by Vancouver Island natives to signify Erasmus is a chief speaker."

    "Despite his anxiety, Fontaine and and several other police officers were invited to take part in a sweat lodge ceremony with other natives at the Mother Earth's People environmental conference at Th

    "A native justice system would be less expensive and more efficient than the Canadian system in dealing with native defendants, the director of an American independent justice system said Wednesday."

    "During the Oka crisis last summer, Ellen Gabriel regularly emerged from a white pine forest to speak for Kahnesatake's Mohawks. Gabriel still has a lot to say about Mohawk culture, but her medium ha

    "After a lengthy court battle Mohawks have won the right to use a native traditional oath at a trial in place of the swearing-in process outlined in the Canada Evidence Act.

    "The new chief of the Assembly of First Nations says he will place aboriginal child welfare at the top of his priority list."

    "Inuit leaders signed a landmark deal qith the Quebec government Thursday laying out a framework for talks leading to the establishment of an autonomous regional government."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 22 Jun 1991     "Native children living with non-native families need to learn their culture in order to be successful, says a Mohawk woman living in Fort Erie."

    "Charlie Hill, 9, gets set to throw a ding-ball which is two pieces of animal hide joined by a strap of rawhide."