Résultats

 Brantford Expositor, 20 Nov 1961     This article discusses the need for architectural assessment of the Mohawk Chapel in preparation for the installation of new stained glass windows as well as a memorial. In addition, it was noted that two important anniversaries would occur that year, and the importance of the preservation of the building for …

 Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, 24 Jun 1989     This article discusses the efforts of Sheila Ferguson to educate the public about the life and work of Pauline Johnson through presentations of her poetry and the details of her personal history.

 Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.3     This article details the ruling against several land claims protesters ordering them to pay damages to the City of Brantford for several work stoppages that took place within the city in 2007 and 2008. In addition, the injunction later granted against protesters in 2010 is discussed.

 Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.4     This article describes a proposal by the Mohawk Institute Commemoration Committee to construct a healing garden at the former Mohawk Institute site.

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 15 Apr 1992, p.5     This article describes the grand opening of the new location of the Pine Tree Native Centre in Brantford, ON. In addition, the article details some of the programs offered by the organization.

 Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 3 Jul 2013, p.2     This article details the property tax dispute between the City of Brantford and the Six Nations Elected Band Council regarding a property that was bequeathed to the Six Nations of the Grand River following the death of the property owner.

 Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 11 Aug 2010, p.1, p.2     This article details efforts by members of the Mohawk Workers to erect signs on various disputed lands throughout Brantford declaring that the land is Mohawk Territory.

 Barnsley, Paul, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 14 Sep 1994, p.10     "The Six Nations Chiefs came out smoking in game 5, Tuesday night at the Civic Centre, en route to a convincing 16-8 victory and a 3 games to 2 lead in the series."

 Windle, Jim, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 24 Apr 2013, p. 5     This article details a protest undertaken by Six Nations community members to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the Ontario Provincial Police raid on protesters at the site of the former Douglas Creek Estates. Participants blocked access to the Cockshutt Bridge. They also fished from the bridge in an effort to …

      "The tomb of Chief Joseph Brant if located beside the Mohawk Chapel. In March, 1909, it was rumored that in 1879 a group of medical students from Toronto "on a night's revels" had raided the grave and taken Brant's skeleton."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1990     "Students at the Brantford Collegiate Institute were skipping regular classes on Friday, in favour of those taught by the school's native students."

 White, Vicki, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1990     "There is no such thing as "typical" Indian art, says Tom Hill, director of the Woodland Cultural Centre on Mohawk Street. The First Nations Art '90 Exhibit proves his point."

 Colalacovo, Sam, Brantford Expositor, Spring 1990     "The drive to establish a national native languages foundation must get grassroots support to be successful, a conference was told at the weekend."

 Brantford Expositor, Spring 1990     "Amos Keye (second from right), the speaker at the Sweetgrass First Nations Language Council and director of Languages at the Woodland Cultural Centre, stands with (from left) Reg Henry of the Six Nations, Bessie Lazore of Cornwall and Lena White of Sudbury. They received lifetime achievement awards for people who …

 Brantford Expositor, Aug 1986     Remember Doctor Who and the spaceship that looked like a telephone box? Well, Brantford has a building that looks like a school, but is really a time tunnel.

      "Tom Hill thinks he's slowly but surely winning his 20-year battle to make Indian art "acceptable.""

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 Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "One of the more interesting events in our city this week was held in our city this week was held in the Brantford Historical Museum on Wednesday evening. the occasion was the appearance of a vivacious young woman, Sheila Ferguson, to recapture the mood and significance of the Buckskin and …

 Simone, Rose, Brantford Expositor     "Private Burnham's purple heart is now in a glass case, along with the letter to his folks, the birthday card to his mother and the telegram she received shortly after the card arrived."

 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 from his grandfather soon after his birth in 1802. This was long before he became a minister in the Methodist …