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    Photograph of Jake Thomas carving a False Face mask in his studio at Six Nations of the Grand River.

    ...THOMAS,Jake | Aug. 17, 1998 Dad, Grandpa, Great-grandpa It's going on 2 years since you returned to the Sky World. ...

    "While the Six Nations community tries to recover from a bitter dispute over a recycling operation proposed for the reserve, one of it's members is calling for peace."

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1992     "A reading of the great Law, a code similar to the constitution for Iroquois nations, is set to proceed in the Six Nations community at the end of this month."

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."

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

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 27 Jul 2016     Six Nations Band Council donates $7,000 to Great Law of Peace recital By Donna Duric, Writer The Great Law of Peace recital is fast approaching and as committee members have reached the halfway mark

    "Some see it as an ideal jolt for a lacklustre economy, but casino gambling does not appeal to all Six Nations leaders."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1990     "Last year, the New Year was ushered in at Oshweken by an unusual celebration. The Iroquoian Institute headed by Yvonne and Jake Thomas brought together Indians from South America, Central America an

White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1992     "The bitter dispute among directors of the Iroquoian Institute is the beginning to mend, but the fight may have cost the group it's most vital asset."

Beatty, Jim; White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, 1993     "When Six Nations people burn tobacco in a traditional ceremony, they believe the smoke will carry their prayers to the creator above."

    "The Grand River is a heritage river and now it has the plaque to prove it."

    "The school is developing an indigenous studies program, which is headed by a native woman."

    The reading of The Great Law started September 19 and lasted for 9 days.

    "Debbie Springle, a Mohawk woman, and Jessie Webster, a non-native, went to the principal in the fall to propose a native studies program for the students, about half of whom are native."

Logan, Skaruianewah, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 23 Apr 2014, p.5     "After the October 2013 appeal to the Supreme Court was also turned down, the Nation had exhausted all domestic avenues to justice. As a result, this past April 15, 2014 the Onondaga Nation travelled

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

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."

    "The theme of this year's Drumbeat Conference is rebuilding Our Nations. Like last year, it will be hosted by the Hodenosaunee Confederacy of the Six Nations."

Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 12 Nov 2014     Onondaga Chief Pete Skye 1932-2014 By Jim Windle SIX NATIONS - One of Six Nations' most respected elders, Onondaga Chief Peter Skye, born in 1932, completed his earth walk Wednesday, November 5, 2014