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Six Nations Elected Council committees discuss dumping
Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has been fielding a series of complaints as Illegal dumping continues to plague the community. SNEC Elected Chief Sherri Lyn Hill urged community members, during the ...
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Six Nations Elected Council passes motion to pay auditors
Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) passed a motion to pay its final invoice for the 2023-2024 financial Audit at its General Finance Meeting on December 16. SNEC entered into a five-year agreement ...
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St. Louis was once known as Mound City for its many Native American mounds. Just one remains.
What is now St. Louis was once home to more than 100 mounds constructed by Native Americans — so many that St. Louis was once known as “Mound City.” Settlers tore most of them down, and just one ...
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Walking through a winterland of gifts
By Lynda Powless Editor A jam-packed Winter Market by the Grand River drew huge crowds over the weekend all looking for that ...
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In 2025 the message is simple…do better!
The year is slipping away and along with it the country found itself watching a Prime Minister imploding and a country nervously watching knowing the only thing that could save the federal government ...
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Mohawk Council of Kahnawake Chief tells AFN they are only an advocacy group
By Eve Cable Local Journalism Initiative Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) grand chief Cody Diabo used the recent Assembly of First Nations (AFN) special chiefs’ assembly to challenge federal leaders ...
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Details of Quebec-Nfld/Labrador Churchill Falls energy deal
Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador have announced an agreement in principle that would overhaul the contentious Churchill Falls energy deal. Hydro-Québec President and CEO Michael Sabia calls it a ...
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Six Nations man now a member of Royal Kingdom of Kush court
By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations has its own royalty! Much to his own surprise, well known Six Nations member Steve ...
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Six Nations Elected Council’s new committee system continues to cause confusion
Six Nations continues to work out the kinks of its committee system. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) enacted its committee system in November 2023 after the 59th council was elected and it ...
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No charges against Mounties in arrest of prominent Alberta chief
Alberta’s police watchdog says there’s no evidence an offence was committed when Mounties used force to arrest a prominent First Nation chief outside a Fort McMurray, Alta., casino in 2020. The ...
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Sussex-area wind farm aims to be up and running next month
By Andrew Bates Local Journalism Initiative reporter Active construction has concluded on a $90-million wind farm project near Sussex and its developer hopes it will be fully operational by the end of ...
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Nancy Karetak-Lindell, former MP, appointed as Nunavut Senator
(CP)-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced two new appointments to the Senate, including Nunavut’s first ever member of Parliament. Trudeau announced the appointments of Nancy Karetak-Lindell, ...