Résultats

      "The Six Nations confederacy of chiefs claims a hereditary right to govern the Six Nations reservation near Brantford. On Monday the rebellious chiefs passed a resolution offering to sell about 2,000 acres of Southern Ontario to any foreign power. The offer excluded Canada and the United States."

      "An Indian delegation professed Monday to be only partly satisfied with personal assurances from Prime Minister Diefenbaker that none of their treaty or traditional rights will be infringed by giving Indians the right to vote in federal elections."

 Brantford Expositor, 1960     "Members of the Six Nations Council held the inaugural meeting in the council house at Ohsweken yesterday."

      "A Six Nations mother's illegitimate year-old baby boy may unknowingly help to amend the Indian Act."

      Indians to Lose Land To Power Authority WASHINGTON (AP)- The New York state Power Authority has been given the power to take 1,383 embattled acres of Tuscarora Indian land in western New York state for the gigantic Niagara River power project. The United States Supreme ...

      "That 15-foot-high Iroquois medicine mask may not be a thing of beauty. But its 'good medicine' for the Brant Historical Society."

 Brantford Expositor, 16 May 1960     "Amateur artists and art students from all parts of the Brantford area crowded the Central School at Ohsweken during the weekend to see the third exhibition of paintings by the Six Nations Art Group."

      This picture was taken at St. John's Church, 5th Line and Tuscarora Road. Richard Johnson was a veteran of WWI. Richard took a plant to church every Sunday and Susan (born 1876) played the organ at St.John's Anglican Church and put on plays with the Sunday School children.

      Photograph of Six Nations Council. Included in the image are: Rena Hill, Enos Williams, Leonard Staats Sr., Richard Isaacs, Frank Montour, Keith Martin, Sara Smith, Clifford Lickers, Art Anderson Jr., Mina Burnham, unknown individual (possibly Renson Jamieson), Earl Isaacs, Bill White, J. Wm. Hill, Back row: Rev. Karl Hanson, George …

      Postcard addressed to Susan Hardy describing Joseph Brant family Genealogical Information.

      "The New York state Power Authority has been given the power to take 1,383 embattled acres of Tuscarora Indian land in western New York state for the gigantic Niagara River power project."

      "The Tuscarora Indian Nation protested to President Eisenhower that the authority was trying to take Indian land in violation of ancient treaties."