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Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.2     "With Elected Chief Ava Hill at the helm of a community meeting on the impending Tackling Contraband Tobacco Act (Bill C-10) last week, she called on the community to help them come up with strategie

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.3     "Six Nations community leaders are calling for calm in the wake of rumours that Toronto activists with Six Nations supporters are planning to launch road and rail blockades protesting the impending B

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 16 Apr 2014, p.3     "Six Nations Elected Chief Ava Hill has warned Liberal Senators there could be a 'threat of violence' if the Conservative government pushes through anti-tobacco legislation Bill C-10."

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 20 May 2015     Tobacco law heads to Confederacy in June By Donna Duric, Writer The second draft of the proposed Haudenosaunee tobacco law is heading to the Confederacy Chiefs Council for approval next month. The ne

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.5     "Frigid temperatures didn't stop a group of six women from walking onto a housing development just outside of Caledonia eight years ago reclaiming the land for Six Nations. And the -16 degree tempera

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.19     "After Big Tobacco was caught in 2010 and forced to pay half a billion dollars to federal and provincial coffers, quietly in First Nation communities, armed with money from that same contraband scand

Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.6     "People are unnerved. The Government has put forth a Bill to effectively destroy the economic base of our communities. That Bill is C-10. A meeting was held at Polytech Institute on Saturday, Feb 22,

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 26 Feb 2014, p.4     "A new piece of legislation aimed at cracking down on the burgeoning First Nations' tobacco industry is not yet law, but it's coming."

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 26 Feb 2014, p.4     "According to Bill C-10 the federal government defines contraband tobacco as, 'any tobacco product that does not comply with the relevant federal and provincial statutes. Importing, stamping, marking

Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 23 Apr 2014, p.7     "A coalition has been formed against the Harper government's Bill C-10 (an act to criminalize Native tobacco). The coalition is currently comprised of a variety of groups which have long taken positi

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 18 Jun 2014, pp.2, 4     GRE CEO report tells feds how to stop contraband tobacco products, reports machinery to RCMP and CRA By Lynda Powless, Editor An appearance and report by Grand River Enterprises CEO Jerry Montour at

Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.8     "Concerned community members packed the hall at Six Nations Polytech last Saturday to listen to a line up of speakers discuss the ramifications of Bill C-10 and what it means for First Nations people

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 24 Sep 2014     "OTTAWA - A Senate Committee holding hearings on Bill C-10, an act to amend the Criminal Code to include trafficking in "contraband" tobacco was told passage of the bill could drive the business unde

Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 19 Mar 2014, p.7     "Onondaga Chief Arnie General celebrated his 81st birthday at Red Lobster in Brantford with a small group of friends and family and had a ball."

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 26 Feb 2014, pp.2-3     "Bill C-10 claims to be aimed at cracking down on illegal 'contraband tobacco growth' but that's not how it's being seen by First Nations."

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.3     "Six Nations Confederacy Council is making its position clear on who has jurisdiction over Haudenosaunee lands in a position paper being drafted on the federal government's pending Bill C-10, and a s

Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 23 Apr 2014, p.7     An outline of the issues surrounding Bill C-10 the Tackling Contraband Tobacco Act.

MacNaughton, Kelly, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 14 May 2014, p.12     "One community, the Kahnawake Mohawk Reserve, is attempting to put together a proposal of how to regulate and maintain control of the tobacco trade on their reservation."

Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.8     "The Two Row Times spoke with a storeowner for a smoke shop on Six Nations who identifies as Mohawk and wished to remain anonymous. For the sake of this article we will call him Jim to protect his id

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 19 Mar 2014, p.6     "Controlling Haudenosaunee trade appears to have been a long time goal of federal and provincial governments."