Six Nations Of The Grand River

• University of Waterloo will offer free tuition to students from 2 local reserves

  The University of Waterloo says it will offer free tuition to qualified students from the two First Nations communities whose traditional grounds the school sits upon.

  Canada

  May 25
  
• 5 schools on Six Nations of Grand River closed due to PSAC strike

  A First Nation in southern Ontario says five federally run schools in its community are closed today as a result of a strike by federal public service workers. 

  Canada

  Apr 20
  
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• Ontario judge grants another permanent injunction in 2 year land dispute

  A group of Haudenosaunee people have maintained a presence on the land near Caledonia, and Six Nations of the Grand River since 2020, arguing it is on unceded Indigenous land.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
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• Dispute over proposed development near Caledonia and Six Nations returns to Ontario court

  The group that has occupied the site since the summer of 2020 has maintained that the land in question is on unceded Haudenosaunee territory.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2022
• Survivors’ Secretariat reveals 97 deaths associated with former Brantford residential school

  The Survivors’ Secretariat provided an update on their ground search and document search revealing close 4,500 students attended the former Mohawk Institute Residential School.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2022
• Hamilton marks Indigenous Peoples Day with celebration in city hall forecourt

  Members of Hamilton's Indigenous community gathered to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with a ceremony in front of city hall on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2022
• Developer granted hearing for permanent injunction tied to Caledonia, Ont. land dispute

  Lawyers for Foxgate Developments made the motion in a St. Catharines court Tuesday in response to an occupation that dubbed the plot of land in Caledonia as 1492 Land Back Lane.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2022
• 7 charged following seizures by Six Nations Police in Southern Ontario guns and drug investigation

  A three-day operation led by Six Nations Police saw seven people arrested and charged with drug and weapons offences.

  Crime

  Mar 16, 2022
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• Study investigates COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, immune responses in First Nations communities

  Researchers are hoping to learn how to help communities with certain living conditions to prepare for future epidemics.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2021
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• Search for unmarked graves at former residential school in Brantford, Ont. underway

  Specifics on the search for unmarked graves at the former Mohawk Institute residential school were revealed on Tuesday morning.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2021