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Brantford Expositor, 12 Aug 1989     "In a traditional spirit of timelessness, the recent third annual maanjidowin (gathering) of Three Fires Confederacy, held at New Credit, ran slightly behind schedule. Things happened when they happe

Sinnott, Janet, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1989     "For Ellie Hill, the Champion of Champions Powwow at Chiefswood Park near Caledonia this weekend put her in touch with a long lost relative."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "If you're one of those people who go to a play to have your ego stroked, this year's Six Nations Native Pageant would not have been for you. Many Canadians are as bad as Americans in this regard. Th

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Sometimes Indians are referred to as the "invisible people" but it is surprising how many you see if you keep your eyes open. On our recent trip to California we ran across all manner of Indians. We

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "With Halloween coming up soon, I thought I would tell you a story my mother told me when I was a boy. She did not specify to which family this happened but her father, my grandfather, was one of the

Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor     "Not all the arts and crafts people left the reserve for the summer powwow trail this year. Some are still toiling away at home. Count Onondaga artist Arnold Jacobs among them."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "I recently read a short report called Indigenous Languages in Canada. It was taken from an article prepared by ethnologist Michael Foster of the National Museum of Man in 1982. According to this rep

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Several weeks ago, when writing about the drastic decline of native languages, I mentioned several Iroquoian Indian reserves here in Canada. As a boy growing up in the 1940s. I was more familiar wit

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Did you ever try to ski down a bar hill? It's like trying to play snowsnake when there's no snow. It's not much fun."

Green, Richard G., Brantford Expositor     "Citizens of Six Nations will receive the first report from their Community Education Project at an education conference entitled Education 1991: Our Decision of Theirs. The two-day event will begin

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988     "On New Year's Eve, the Children of the Land of Corn came to Ohsweken. The Land of Corn is what the Indian people of Guatemala call their country. It is land of eight million people just south of Mex

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Buffy Sainte-Marie, the Cree Indian Singer and songwriter, has travelled many roads. In fact, one of her record albums is entitled Many a Mile. This Saturday she will travel a road she has never bee

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Last year I wrote about Thanksgiving started among the Pilgrims. Our Canadian Thanksgiving developed from the American holiday so it is not strictly a U.S. story. The Wampanoag Indian called Squanto

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "In 1986 I had the good fortune to visit the unusual monument to the Vietnam War Veterans. It is in the form of a long wall inscribed with rows and rows of names of the thousands of soldiers killed i

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "The Six Nations Indian Reserve has produced many fine athletes over the years. While none was finer than Tom Longboat in his prime, there was another long distance runner who was good enough to go t

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Non-Indians often ask me about Indian religious practices. They usually assume that all the natives of North America had or have the same beliefs and ceremonies. Just as religious practices are cons

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Would you poison your own mother? To poison one's mother is probably the worst thing anyone could do. We wouldn't think of doing such a thing. Or would we?

Redhead, Ross, Brantford Expositor     "A standing ovation welcomed the action of the last General Council of the United Church of Canada inaugurating the All Native Circle Conference of the church to be its 13th Conference. The conferenc

Livick, Howard, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1988     "The new police station on the Six Nations Indian Reserve opened on Friday. The 4,100-square-foot $360,000 building behind the band office was designed by a band member Mike Hill, an architect in Ham

Atkin, Jill, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987     "Daniel Smoth's heritage surrounds him in more than one way on his property on Sour Springs Road. Not only is his land part of what was owned by his father before him, but the house he and his wife,