Turtle Island News
Total Page：16
File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb
a- 1=1 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF CANADA KSatoR,iJA,lab /1111/111 _ 33If8Ï6Ñ5'ì29'daÍYï,"''h!' North America's #1 Native Weekly Newspaper $1.00 WIN IN l J e NOV O arahsonha kenh OnkwehonweneSix Nations of the Grand RiverWednesday September 21, Sprint Car races put Six Ohsnal,ten Speedway races to the fl cdi,,lin Nations on international racing map By Donna Duric Staff Writer - Six Nations hosted the biggest sprint car racing event in . t Canadian history this past weekend, as Ohsweken Speedway saw thousands offans and 71 race car drivers come from all over Canada, the United States and three countries. ti i Ohsweken Speedway hosted the Styres placed 15th at Saturday first annual Canadian Sprint Car night's event, out of 71 cars. Nationals, and it's just one more However, he's not disappointed, a feather in the cap of speedway and as host, says he is happy that owner Glenn Styres, who, after 10 the whole event turned out well. years in racing, is making quite a "It was 100 per cent by far more Ar. name for himself on the North than you could expect. The fellow American sprint car circuit. (Continued on page 2) School vandalism and drug paraphernalia found on L s .Ammo-ea grounds l By Turtle Island News StaffSta Six Nations Police are investigating complaints of drug paraphernalia being found on the Emily C General School t-shirt of Six Nations racing fan Cole Hess, 8. grounds and vandalism after at least one parent pulled her Sprint Car Nationals winner Kenny Jacobs, right, signs the (Photo by Donna Duric) children from the school. A parent told Turtle Island News The discovery comes after par - new expands she pulled her children after pipes ents had been complaining that Ontario school curriculum believed to be used for smoking vandalism hitting the school has crack cocaine were found on the caused more than $13,000 in dam - aboriginal history, perspective school grounds morning. ages to windows smashed at the TORONTO (CP)- Ontario;s new (Continued on page 3) curriculumn tells students how r First Nations people arrived here Inside , Assorted Italian from Asisa. r And hgow 10,000 years after Local 2 ` arriving in North America, z Ontario's new school curriculumn Editorial 4 , expands aboriginal history replac- ing words like indigenous and Spats . 8 ` ^ , aboriginal with terms likes "First e er _ nn ' 18 National Nations" and "Early settlements ". t ? Careers 20 Try a The New curriculum requires app " i Ontario teachers to include a more t Classified 22 TOASTED DELI detailed aboriginal perspective in A range of books are now being made available to Ontario students Business Throaty 23 every grade. Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, Toronto to Timmins are learning In words rarely seen on a Mi'kmaq, Nisga'a, students from SANDWICH on 2) Canadian curriculum documents -- . (Continued today! 01> Nault questioned on code of conduct violation j headed until December 2003. WINNIPEG (CP) A . former Free Press. r ' Indian and Northern Affairs minis- The newspaper said it had learned Nault registered as a lobbyist for LJ, ú ter is in apparent violation of a fed- through a lobbying report filed by Nelson House, now known as 011 lawn" it,, Cree Nation, on i eral code of conduct by working as Robert Nault with the federal gov- Nisichawayasihk 282 Argyle SL, ernment that Nault's work has him July 18, 2005 one year and seven o 74470 0 4 5 51 9 a paid lobbyist for. Nelson House Caledonia Resturant First Nation, reports the Winnipeg lobbying the very department he (Continued on 2) Chevrolet Oldsmobile Corvette NO CHARGE LEE MUN . TINTED G WINDOW 442CARS ./1 'with this ad and purchase of vehicle il 411404,4 I 80 Pre -Owned Vehicles to choose from. r F - . I , ,,, ff 4o, - r, , e n,/ '§n September, 21, 2005 3 2 Local September, 21, 2005 Local Vandalism hits Emily C. General School, possible drug equipment found Ohsweken Speedway brings weekend economic boom to community f [Cunenaed from fronri Six Nations Police r Coot dfromfio J Winternati.. in Florida earlier Ile says spa es acing is w as r, Kenny Jacobs, who n "IM all r ever done and been school and had been left ere. Coast. Arnold r- o Jacob says Mere went L this year dangerous as driving . regular sponsored by Styres. Jacobs ell really good at. Once you fail in paired when children returned to 'Bub" anal I sponsored won, se 1 Ohsweken Speedway was just a highway. ed fans by getting his lead with love with racing, you never leave." I school_ enough of the residue to mrn do an analysis. "There's no wat But the "Ohsweken Flyer" has omfield 10 years ago, and Marts 'There's a Tremendous amount of only four laps left to go in the race. Racing fan Randy Box, of Last week Six Nations Police were mron- anything." many other career accolades to a loan from Two Rivers, Styres softy equipment in the cars. It's Jacobs, of Holmesville, Ohio, even Binbrook, OM, says he s been called to Me school after a parent 0. He says the police have noticed a attached to his none. He began me- has been able to develop it actually really safe. You've g us new track record, at 13.79. coming to the speedway for years found a vial and cigarette wrappers some race a "slght" m cre sa in incidents of in2002, his rookie year, what aficionados says more of chance of getting bun on The previous record, 13.9, was set and says he really enjoyed watch- on cement abutment Me mischief in Me area ounding andcame in fourth in the So... one of the topycks in the country the highway" by driver Erin Crocker in 2002. og /ere' perform school.n the school, adding Mat about 90 per Ontario Sprints rued race of the Sass says splint car racing is not Styres used to compete M other "This track is wewne. said "That man's avery famous driver," The paranoid T.le Island News cem of incidents of mischief are year at the Brighton Speedway. for the faint of he.. forms of rote on potent but is Jacobs, as he signed tom am for he said as he waited to pose for a she strolled around Me grounds . usually eausea by individuals who The next year, he won the 2103 "You just have to be psycho," he now just sticking with sprint cars. furs "I can, ay enough about photograph with lambs. "He put after seeing the broken glass in the live In close proximity to where the SOS championship, and came sec- .eta jokingly. On mart +M um s e most extreme farm of Glenn Styl es real nice show. It w a a great front. DOe. r the incidents occur. and M 2004. And one of his spon- he says drive need, spar.It really addictive Like all other professional mar watt. When she rounded building 'The parent says one is really wor- sored drivers won the 360 "extremely good hand-eye coo.- After the race, fans waited excited- lacobs says he just has a natal she sported the vial and papers and non ly to rot autographs of the event's love of the sport. became more concerned. "I looks ried abut this. like someone was doing drugs," ''That's too dose for comfort. Are Ontario new curriculum includes native studies at each grade she aided She call. police. they m.itoring me for break -Ins. Six Nations Police seized the That's scary" (Comm dfromfront Intro hockey Mar lordln Tawa. material law sooting to a release She lives right around the corner of w appears in the Grade 6 social from the police, destroyed the Emily C. General. Public school about Flee Natiow people who studies curriculum, not far fs.n to Me station. works' maintenance said make up the fastest growing sector Donnacona, the Iroquois chief kid - Ihemmaw said polka wants division Mel are trying to keep Six Nadons PO(ke Blaine Mar Jason Isaac of Canada's population. napped by French explorer Jacques items and returned to the detaeh- u with the vandalism. .akin and piek up v vial end rolling cig PaP public lewd behind the school on a cement phot limn by Edna Goofier) Seven years after the province Cartier. m where all were destroyed due works says in spite Of Me (Pharos glass and jagged metal. penetrated and the l recent vandalism against Emily C. completely, through (the school grounds) launched a ini.= many say Gone almost entirely is the general to being a small amount and having ...Men were attending school for alarms did not go off. not overlooked aboriginals. Ontario m aboriginal" in revour of Students -Ill with The parent says she had to pull her about two weeks before Ile win- the intent to break in, ifs just van- daughter ow of school last Friday has introduced e m Nations per- "First "u, derscre IM f-- - lows were fixed. dale Issue she is allergic to mould, active ñGrades I m e as parlor diversity within Canada's Bret p,, One parent, who did not want to be The perpetrators also smashed the and her asthma was acting up. rum,aped toed studies cook.. Pies. identified, said she noticed the downspouts, leaving Pane pieces Last weekend, half a dozen parents I.mr. in Grade ] add as pan of In Grade 3, the old unit an police, revised history and geography, and life with broad references to In Grades 9 to 12 as part of new trials" has been renamed 'í11n1.