Six Nations Elected Band Council Brief

OHSWEKEN — The Six Nations Band Council General Meeting took place on August 11th.  The Human Services Committee (HSC), Donation Committee, and the Six Nation’s…

Enbridge will replace oil pipeline that crosses Six Nations territory

SIX NATIONS — Enbridge Pipelines Inc. set up an information meeting at Six Nations Tourism on August 11th from 3 pm – 7 pm. Mark…

Tyendinaga Mohawk Language champion Mina Beauvais retires

Tyendinaga must say good bye to one of their language revitalization champions.  Mina Beauvais, Tota for the Totahne Language Nest program, is retiring and returning…

Cultural Implication of the Emerald Ash Borer in Tyendinaga

Since its’ introduction into North America, “The beetle attacks and kills all native species of ash and is estimated to have killed as many as…

Charity Golf in Tyendinaga raises money for a worthy cause

The Annual Charity Golf Fundraiser for the Tyendinaga Food Resource Centre was hosted at the Briar Fox Country Club on Friday June 5th.  The Briar…

Tyendinaga Youth named torchbearers for 2015 Pan/Para Pan Am Games

TYENDINAGA – On July 3, the Torch Relay will makes its way through Tyendinaga on its way to Toronto to begin the 2015 Pan and…

Missing Tyendinaga men finally found

It’s a bittersweet end for the families of the two young men who went missing more than two weeks ago on April 26th. Tyler Maracle,…

Earth Day Celebrated at Tyendinaga

Last Saturday the Environmental department hosted the Annual “Earth Day Celebration” in Tyendinaga. Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte (MBQ) Environmental Technical & Good Minds…

Search continues for two young men lost

Tyendinaga community members have been holding their breath since early Sunday morning when two young men went missing during an early morning fishing trip. Sometime…

House fire on Tyendinaga

On April 4th, Mary and Ron Maracle’s house was destroyed in a fire – a week after Cheryl and Mice Maracle’s home suffered the same…

Up-and-coming filmmaker debuts her language revitalization documentary in Tyendinaga

TYENDINAGA – March 30th was the beginning of Annual Language Revitalization Week in Tyendinaga, and this year featured the premiere of Chloe Ellingson’s documentary Raising…

Tyendinaga: the birthplace of the Peacemaker

It is said by some we shouldn’t say the Peacemaker’s real name because of a prophecy. The prophecy says that when our people are in…

Tyendinaga Band Council wins precedent setting case

TYENDINAGA – A long-standing legal dispute between Clifford Maracle, long-time resident and business owner in Tyendinaga, and the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory Mohawks of the Bay…

Rappers Nataanii Means and Witko Come to Tyendinaga

TYENDINAGA – On Monday, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory hosted an evening for the youth at the community centre from 6-9 p.m. The event was called “Empower,”…

Tyendinaga Youth enjoy their new skating rink

TYENDINAGA – Tyendinaga has the beginnings of a new outdoor Olympic-sized skating rink. The idea was sparked when two long-time residents of Tyendinaga, Ogwari Brant and…