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White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1992     "According to most Canadian calenders, the holiday season has come and gone. But many Six Nations residents are still in the middle of their New Year's celebration."

    "Tiffany Longboat of Ohsweken gets $1,000 to continue flute lessons; Shannon Wadsworth of Victoria gets $800 for art supplies."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1992     "The 'Native Nationals' is a fast pitch softball tournament for the best native teams in North America."

    "As a citizen of Canada, and more specifically of South-western Ontario, I must protest the decision of the Ontario government to give the aboriginal peoples priorities in the harvesting of fish and

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1992     "Six Nations band council is developing it's own policy on native hunting."

    "Ottawa is easing out of its delivery of native social services programs with the hope that Indian bands will eventually take over such programs themselves, says a spokesman for the Indian Affairs De

Southam News, Winter 1992     "Ontario has recognized that the inherent right of natives to govern themselves includes their right to control land and resources, says the head of a provincial association of Indian chiefs."

    "Many Canadians are weary of the country's ongoing constitutional discussions, but the topic is a lively one in the Six Nations community."

    "Local residents now have their own cop on the beat."

    "Thomas Longboat Jr., secretary of the Confederacy Council on the Six Nations Reserve, was buried today following a funeral service at Seneca Longhouse."

Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992     "...the 29-year-old lawyer from Six Nations, who created a nation-wide stir one year ago when he refused to swear an oath of allegiance to the Queen, sometimes feels as if a ceiling still hangs over

    "Nowhere is the complexity of the self-government debate more evident than in two native communities near Brantford."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1992     "`We are holding the bubble of our culture in our hands`"

Brantford Expositor, Winter 1992     "Six Nations resident Dave General told the audience that natives were just as concerned about unsafe hunting practices as non-natives."

    "Mohawks looked for leg traps along the Moira River shoreline Sunday, fearing reprisals from non-native anglers upset with a court decision that allows natives the right to spear spawning pickerel."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1992     "About 10 yeas ago, while I was still teaching school, I took the students from Six Nations School No. 9 on a school trip. As I wanted them to learn something about their own history, I took them to

    "Edith Gagen was exiled from her reserve 30 years ago when she married a white man and the federal government decided she was no longer Indian."

    "A tidal wave of people is moving slowly up the main street of the village of Ohsweken, and pouring into the fairgrounds."

    "Mohawk women are warning city councillors not to proceed with a plan to extend the Brantford Southern Access Route through Six Nations land."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 3 Jun 1992     Confederacy chief is refusing to pay UIC premiums to Ottawa By Vicki White, Expositor Staff A traditional Mohawk chief who owns a video store at Six Nations says he will not remit unemployment insura