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  • "Shelly Burnham, Miss Six Nations Fall Fair..."
    Brantford Expositor     "shelly Burnham, Miss Six Nations Fall Fair, was a judge at the fair's demolition derby."
    Brantford Expositor   "shelly Burnham, Miss Six Nations Fall Fair, was a judge at the …
  • "At The Fair"
    Humber, Rich, Brantford Expositor     "Indian dancers compete at the international level powwow, one of the big attractions at the Six Nations Fall Fair in Ohsweken during the weekend."
    Humber, Rich, Brantford Expositor   "Indian dancers compete at the international level powwow, one of the big …
  • "Thanksgiving Celebration"
    Smith, Shelia, Brantford Expositor     "The celebration of harvest, Thanksgiving, fell late in November in Indiana where I grew up. It was set apart by hunting wild geese and an extended family feast that celebrated all life and ... a tou
    Smith, Shelia, Brantford Expositor   "The celebration of harvest, Thanksgiving, fell late in November in Indiana where …
  • "Ceremony Recalls Night of Drinking"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988     "A few months ago, I wrote about the ancient Indian mounds and pyramids. In connection with that, I would like to tell you about a very old and unusual ceremony which is still carried out today, in w
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988   "A few months ago, I wrote about the ancient Indian mounds and …
  • "Donations Helped Pay for Monuments"
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor     "You won't find these granite monuments on any map or listen in any registry. They sit quite dignity as intended by their constructors. They are placed at significant locations throughout Iroquoia an
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor   "You won't find these granite monuments on any map or listen in …
  • "Confusion About Hiawatha Common"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "A couple of weeks ago, in the comics, Dennis the Menace and his friend were pretending to be Indians. Margaret and her friend decided to play the same game. This is when the cartoonist showed a lack
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "A couple of weeks ago, in the comics, Dennis the Menace and …
  • "No English Used in Longhouse Service"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "A few weeks ago I attended a funeral at the Upper Cayuga Longhouse at Frog Pond on the Reserve. The funeral was for an old friend, Laval Staats, a brother of our former chief counsellor, Wellington
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "A few weeks ago I attended a funeral at the Upper Cayuga …
  • "It's Good to Learn to Laugh at Yourself"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "One of the things I used to find hard to endure as a native person was the ethnic joke. This is when someone pokes fun at a person's race or ethnic origin. Jokes that began "once there was a herd of
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "One of the things I used to find hard to endure as …
  • "Don't Believe All You Read About Indians"
    Brantford Expositor     " Adolph Hitler is alleged to have said that "the bigger the lie, the more people will believe it," words to that effect. It would be good to keep this in mind when reading some accounts of Indian hi
    Brantford Expositor   " Adolph Hitler is alleged to have said that "the bigger the …
  • "Hollywood Destroyed Image of Indians"
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor     "Fifteen years ago at the 45th annual Academy Awards presentation in Santa Monica, Calif., Marlon Brando rejected Hollywood's most coveted prize. Having won an Oscar in the title role of The Godfathe
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor   "Fifteen years ago at the 45th annual Academy Awards presentation in Santa …
  • "Native Built Historic Brantford Home"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "In the Echo Place section of Brantford, on Colborne Street, the house built by Kahkewaquonaby still stands. Kahkewaquonaby means Sacred Feathers in the Mississauga Ojibway language. He got his name
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "In the Echo Place section of Brantford, on Colborne Street, the house …
  • "Lottie Keye Teaches Kindergarten Pupils..."
    Brantford Expositor     "Lottie Keye teaches kindergarten pupils Cayuga Language at Ohsweken's First Language Academy."
    Brantford Expositor   "Lottie Keye teaches kindergarten pupils Cayuga Language at Ohsweken's First Language Academy."
  • "Knee-jerk Reaction Greets Comments"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "A couple of months ago, George Erasmus was re-elected chief of the conference, he made an eloquent speech which was largely misinterpreted and to which most white commentators reacted badly. In his
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "A couple of months ago, George Erasmus was re-elected chief of the …
  • "First Christmas Gift A Vivid Memory"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "One evening, as I drove down Chiefswood Road, south of the village of Ohsweken, I saw many houses decorated with Christmas lights. Soon there will be piles of presents under many of the Christmas tr
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "One evening, as I drove down Chiefswood Road, south of the village …
  • "Cultural Exchange New Year's Theme"
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988     "Central and South American native people now residing in North America will participate in a cultural exchange evening at Ohsweken Community Hall on New Year's Eve."
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988   "Central and South American native people now residing in North America will …
  • "A Different Kind of New Year's Eve"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988     "A decidedly different New Year's Eve event will take place tonight at the Community Hall in Ohswkeen. The local Iroquoian Institute is hosting a cultural exchange with Indians from Central and South
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988   "A decidedly different New Year's Eve event will take place tonight at …
  • "Rare Book Collection Now on Display"
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor     "Cultural and material not available anywhere else can be seen at the Six Nations Public Library this week. The timely displays are well-suited for Heritage Week."
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor   "Cultural and material not available anywhere else can be seen at the …
  • "Three young native men..."
    Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "Three young native men lead the protestors through down-town streets to the federal building on Dalhousie Street."
    Smith, Christopher, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "Three young native men lead the protestors through down-town streets to the …
  • "Indian Artifacts Displayed at Museum"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "I was invited to visit the Windham Township Pioneer Museum at Teeterville, on Sunday, July 2. On display were Indian artifacts uncovered at the Elliott site near La Salette."
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "I was invited to visit the Windham Township Pioneer Museum at Teeterville, …
  • "Native Art Show, Sale Planned in June"
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor     "There's going to be a big native art show and sale in Toronto with indigenous nations from all over the hemisphere participating. Mayan, Inca, Aztec and others from Central and South America plus In
    Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor   "There's going to be a big native art show and sale in …
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