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Bryden, Joan, Southam News, Winter 1994     "Wounds from past constitutional wars were ripped open again Wednesday as a Mohawk leader accused the Bloc Quebecois of leading a crusade to discredit his people and deny them their sovereign rights.

    "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

    "A Parti Quebecois' promise to give natives royalties from natural resources is probably a "public relations gimmick," aimed at winning support for their sovereignty option, Ovide Mercredi said Wedne

Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 8 May 2013, p.3     This article describes Chief William Montour's objections to federal omnibus legislation such as the Matrimonial Real Property law as attempts to alter the Indian Act. Further, Chief Montour discusse

    "Aboriginal people want to replace the Indian Affairs Departmentwith a lean, new agency similar to a federal-provincial affairs office."

Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 4 Mar 2015     Six Nations man faces jail time for notarizing Canadian documents By Jim Windle VANCOUVER, COAST SALISH TERRITORY - It may appear to be a Hail Mary pass to some, but others see it as a potentially gr

Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Apr 2013, p.8     This article outlines the Six Nations Elected Band Council's opposition to the proposed Bill S-2, the Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights legislation.

Brantford Expositor, 12 Dec 1961     "Joseph Logan Sr., the oldest hereditary chief of the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy both in age and years as a chief, died Monday on the reservation."

Graham, Clyde, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 23 Aug 1995     "The Assembly of First Nations formally rejected Monday the Chretien government's new policy for negotiating self-government agreements, saying it's demeaning and a step backwards."

Garlow, Nahnda, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 24 Jun 2015     The Annishnabe Nations of the Ottawa River Watershed are walking nearly 300km to declare independence from the nation-state of Canada and will simultaneously declare 'tibenindizowin' (Independence) i

    "Georges Erasmus, former national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, criticizes Indian Affairs minister Tom Siddon in an excerpt from an interview in the Wawatay News, an Ontario-based native pu

    SIX NATIONS COUNCIL OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OHSWEKEN, ONTARIO TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE SIX NATIONS INDIAN RESERVE: The present Elective Council came into being in 1924 as a result of a vote by referendu

    "One of Canada's top Native leaders wants the federal government to negotiate native land claims and self-government agreements at the same time."

Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20000326     "The minister met with native leaders Sunday to try to reach an agreement on the native fishery, but walked away with a pledge from members of the Burnt Church band that they would go fishing regardl

Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 22 May 2013, p.2     This article recounts the presentation made by members of the Mohawk Workers to the United Nations Special Rapporteur James Anaya and representatives from the World Court on Canada's violations of in

Gabriel, Ellen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 1 Apr 2015     Bill C-51: An Act to criminalize indigenous defenders of the land By Ellen Gabriel, Turtle Clan, Kanien'keha:ka Nation from Kanehsata:ke The following is an edited version of Ellen Gabriel's submissi

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."

Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 13 Feb 2013, pp.2, 4     "Don't believe everything you hear about the apparent demise of the Idle No More movement. While pundits are busy finding ways to demonstrate the movement has peaked and is now on the wane, people ar

    "Akwesasne Indian reserve and St. Regis are not the only native communities torn by disputes over sovereignty, cigarettes, bingo or gambling."

Tully, Erin, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 4 Feb 2009, Section Local     Negotiations resume after seven months apart By Erin Tully, SIX NATIONS After seven months apart the negotiating teams for Six Nations and the Canadian federal and provincial governments ave returned