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t fry cm i i i 11011,111,8 Okarahsonha kenh OnkwehonweneSix Nations of the Grand RiverWednesday December 10, 2003 Minister Nault Announces `--7It+/J° must creation of First I PP Nations -. -n Governance Institute By Lynda Powless Editor 4 VANCOUVER B.C.,- Minister of Indian Affairs Robert Nault %.4 has announced the creation of First Nations Governance ,- t Institute, and $600,000 to launch it. The Institute was one of the "tools" described in the First Nations Governance Act (FNGA) on hold since Parliament prorogued last month. sae. 1 «r.+«. , . The institute is expected to pro- will give First Nations "access to , J vide expertise to First Nations the tools needed to further develop w.,1 bt r t J s {{{ looking to establish the underpin- their governance capacity and sup- f 4. -a{ ping of governance ranging from . port the transition to self- govern- i f - 1; a 4, ì establishing election codes to ment now and for the future" ta°--s ,' ,- -' % =Srr.lnFa'` ,y financial codes. . Minister Nault said the institute (Continued on page 2) a s 3 i

-r. r4, 4.- A.F.N. needs restructuring, , 1,.. it . . ta Fontaine says as stalemate hits 4 a. - By Lynda Powless

Editor , OTTAWA- The Assembly of First Nations needs to restructure to nibs meet the needs of 2003, leader Phil Fontaine said after a motion to If the kids are making gingerbread houses at OMSK's grade five class then it must be Christmas. Mrs allow any chiefs present to vote at a AFN Confederacy meeting held McLeod class dressed them up in everything from gumboils to licorice last week (Photo by Edna Gooder) up the assembly for more than three hours Tuesday. The AFN was due to discuss The AFN renewal plan and revised Health Canada consent forms but was stymied Tuesday morning by a New community hall opens thanks to small group of chiefs, including Six Nations Band Council Chief over $ 2 million in Rama money (Continued on page 16) By E. J. GOODER celebrate. 150 community members attend- Staff writer The happy occasion of celebrating ing. They listened to speeches, Many new memories will be the new Six Nations Community enjoyed a light buffet, tours and but now was last Friday with by a variety per- Inside Fa' . made, it was time to - Centre about entertained of formers. Local 2 +' 14,. RONALD McDONALD' ld R, FINGER PUPPET The Emily C. General Soft Shoe Editorial 4 A PORTION OE THE PROCEEDS Dancers, Six Nations Women Will BE DONATED TO RONALD M HOUSES Singers and the Bluegrass 8 DONA&D Spoil Gospelaires with Earl Sault, were National 16 r©,'''- r just a few of the days entertain- n ment. 17 Catty The $3.2 million centre is the first

Classified 18 L. phase of a $23 million master plan to enhance the lives of the com- Business 19 Directory munity. The master plan calls for This Issue: the building of a new skating arena, senior's centre, full size 1.1____ gymnasium, fitness centre, reno- 282 Argyle St., Caledonia s.`o vaitons to the lobby and dressing ,% . Caledonia Restaurant Six Nations new community centre was ofially opened last Friday with rooms for the Gaylord Powless 15 DAYS deignitaries from all levels of government present. The centre was arena and even an indoor track. council chief Bob Speller MP for Haldimand- TILL C 2003 McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Limited. approved by the previous band council. Current band For the exclusive use of McDonald's Restaurants of Roberta presents committee members councillors Susan Porter, Norfolk- Brant, MPP Toby Barrett CHRISTMAS Canada Limited and its franchisees. At participating Jamieson McDonald's Restaurants in Ontario. For a limited time with in building Roberta Jamieson elected only. Valid only after breakfast hours to restaurant clos- Glenda Porter and Kathy Hill certificates for their work and ing time. the centre. (Photo by Edna Gooder) (Continued on page 5) Niete Dinnhi Well MOM

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te et r. For a Free Estimate Call 519443 -4440 Waterford . a A. ' Toll Free 1866- 7441436 robertdennis @onaibncom December 10, 2003 ¢j 1L1/1 /I 3 2 Q(y+j December 10, 2003 Local Rama Trust fund gets over $27 million in project requests First Nations Governance Institute headed by traditional leader By Lynda ,,.wens for the I (Cmtinned from front) Nation, to lead the cremon of the 'ovaeane: he wrote to the talion that such support continues governance mum that will be of Editor h sidcthe rtr esedecided lam .. Nault Minister of Indian Affairs Nstintre Minister to exist. grin a for Aboriginal The Six Nat roque would be I.uirv.l e make eparsm and Noeern Development, said Swan WO, "We need to dev National Chief Fontaine said the people, regardless of their address. os build as$23 public rele1ru01ms op programs and services in a way RCAF reryon declared that a The creation of the First Nations million sports stplex The local groups the creation of a First Nations giver- all vying for the ,, al / V that would be culturally enriched an. nsition centre would be Gove once Institute is testimony The Six Nations Henth department limited Casino R J. . Governance hwitute will be to pro- .p`' will and empowered by First Nations eeded and support to that fact sat DaidY Darer, wants posher mill. ta w by December vide advice to the Minister and mum - MM, . ISM mule / D' traditi ns c, laws and inters ty buildings and the Implement. lO n t National Chief of the Congress of help build its new health budding in have been First Nations on how to better fos- .tax Cr... projects ece sml, Ir/ on . Peoples. ter excellence in First Nations gov- ent governing powers. Thee not self- government '"f wu Aboriginal Obwkea. Martin said . a l' mechanism The ern... nonce centre for First Nations will h..pmus, of she fact that First -1, "I see 4 m support new Ogweboweh Skills and ers director Cheryl Nations government opacity and for those who woo m with Training Ccmn ask. for SSIKIEWO k He said First Nations leaders have r ,) ( .+ get s w HHenke,. asked thehe vw Ns 321 - been displaced by the the job of building succe.ful c o rn - equip four new rntNng long been nag for mechanisms authority ad 1 r 1 b ma. Calm Rama dollars over a.:. Y road to self -gov- tre 10 assist communities in building I n d i a n Act" ' enmities on the e Yea rperiod. s am pleased to be governance capacity. entiers Fontaine said First Nations can -J1 moment, and I And the weha ttre complex proposed by their goo and benefit from having a of R r3 art or the team that will make that Communication group inked for the Nations depn Lay'to.day operations; while work- welln and support, 1Ma rece will S batten:' 513 million m ton Its programs for fix respond Pi Nalimo needs in -A governance neces next torse years the art ing towards self-government. Robert Noel( ins e developing vtal srY eompove veflec vat First Recreation, heath, education ea goo orage, g He said the in Nations governance_ The National In st demonstrationa clear demons of aspirations and etequlreme, Be A. will participate cultural it Mt all fit toc regulation aket process of design and start up Aboriginal Women's Association is off tom partnership with First ' said First Nations leaders have the theirs Rata funds ac pm four' indoor riming track. fitness centre "consistently and forcefully of the institute very pleased that aboriginal women of he 3O applications Ow and pool a cost om 2 pb n , t o u C o r l es.free0 m m C Nations, Both Fi Nations leader ai f:rarar. at an embers on the }3EbOla 0ted / war th m slop mid people living on and off declared their mitosis,. improve A board will be appointed in June will be sit members Nam Community Developmentx million. $ e l'aw h p o o l w usdr . M ruu,dfvr under , we look e ftPtuh LyM ) reserve have been calling for this assist Firs NM. In do 10.. Ir basic so.Inaoae roam 2004 which will be chaired by Advisory Council, and N. Trust Fund are ...toes for be considered util the r t of work to he undertaken- development of their day to ey end. ultimately, to advance wards Sats n. The board will manage the ward to working with all panne Canso Rana funds sen.complex had been b from potential nusincsees that may Trust. and off reserve es hi "1µ'n the call and today we governmenttoper¢ s, both with- implementing cal governmental and will be comprised of in develop centre First Chairman Ted Matin told the 23 She said we complex 'l would be lease space from the moue. and e said funding she c< will not asked for Sí.3 millionnin'progru, through five geographic added PamaPaull. pes are responding to it in the spirit of n the Indn An and as they seek Wormy their aO to membership from can... of," people gathered the trust fund mom- developed in phazes over five years the building ove v 20 only Poide skills rl urn,, for taming to mom program [e coopeion with an must invest- to implement their inherent right ions and exercising their own law- regions access Canada withmein- President be. had agreed to ses aside $10 year Si,is Morons ham members but cm rhea yoga. ment of $600,000," ne said M of self- government:' making authority." tiers representing National "This Institute is about ensuring million of the $17 million in funds The Health nor M1u already ae immediately eight teaching and The agency, ,pmad by Norm. Thursday, Ina ler to Nault Assembly of maid the Rol Aboriginal Organ Ton that First Nations an lead the way, it 11. received into an interest bear received. SI million the CuinoCasino admidttntfve jade. Ile said they Conant. is twee roan old and hi "We also recognize that First First Nations (AFN) leader, Phil Governance Inui te being under mem5., be aced with salmi nits improved gov l- ins bank account using only the Ru. Mhe.. The 31 in was {mend to also seek students tram off people. between 9o0 and the mince by and for First all«ail. by us ven't rve deer atm,- people. Nations must have a full stake in Fontaine supported the move. "As taken to serve First Nations nabs respectively by Assembly of design. interest off the $10 million for the previous and ¢anoint Volunteer Bannie Whole planning and running any nevi,. you know the 1996 Report of the will be managed and operated by First Nations, the Congress of Nations communities, It h my future projects. I. I N sod esY haven't month. for the centre to help offset .sait rageas vies dc as as h $ tions need to serve them said Royal Commission on Abo0ginal First Nations peoples independent Aboriginal Peoples well by hope that the Council consoler He told the crowd Coat lefta the spent million-II' Y and would n1 programs Roc fo any xhu Minister Boas Peoples recommend. creating a the federal government. the National Aboriginal Women's tools and mechanisms the support macca with $7 million ana neY still and the additional f million said lhe centre i: projecting a asks ford doysprovid help First to The Minister has named Hub national aboriginal governance 'Iv the past First Nations leaders Association effective governance to interest waving to dive com- hbuilding. to million benefit over five year, General said they Ovide war, George (Satan), a long -time centre as one component of a lug- and fusion., have supported "I am mentallyni happy that we Nations move towards self-govern- munity pmi0u. But be said he has She idonne hm plied for fund- to Mc y if i, b mulpld_ snips m tee Great Natio Speaker for the Wetsuwe en . effort to help restore aboriginal such n mimes and it, - are finally getting underway with a ment, said Minister Nault. been tala t,,o"verbally that Band ins Health Canals and Mn old Ih id 8tthat www include cox 25 building, andlied Coned is sans to sent all the Six N11130. allocation fm carW 15,545 that rio nv vein.V nad iv She groat they n. ndatie fi future Casinos Rama allocations pat. L tool up fo Inn Yeu skills ana reinvestment ,othe AlraitlW lkaimg Foundationon do Jamieson nominated for another committee, just back from Whistler, Australia ,y ea rbafr $W Mm4a 1,d w over to m but 1 bavent seen any- e.e vans realm antre underwent community. ms ha been tuned demos Six Notions Band Council Roberta Jamieson people nominated to sit on a national health council by Ontario Premier Dalton member Rmrnvp SmBA TORONTO- Chief wad. offour in wale yet. offers cent Mt Giro. trend cone sew/titian to dosMai. with funding allocated fa phase. She said e hopes to begin fit agency Bad, can r The new National Heath Council, Ontario has nominated: LL.D., C.M. Chief of Six Nations 'Mohawk and former Ombudsman the past injustices, The first phaa would include ren- arum. in the spring, w wit M1- n l ana cultural rose v hops o th on ndpo Health and Lang -Term Care - Michelle de Covrville Nicol, a or the Grand River. She was the Roberta Jamieson, the only woman Jamieson said reconciliation is te ovations In ems a Why opt M1eadditional hI maims bothh die SixSmx Nam.NamNations . community resrvc- George Swot Iterman passionate ohmage la francopho- first w Ombudsman of to have led Canada, largest First first 5105 to achieving better rela- of about 933 million ana a Ste said e dey atm to, sM1e booth department seek a longe unced the candidate ne uery we. uho eau Ontario, as well as the Nation name. has addressed a tions and improves communica- second st phew. costing $7 million twit Thursday. and rent member of the Board r first Native woman In Cana ta crowd of hundreds onus final day tion channels. "The fact of te ma, including 'lulu sired ¡you, fitness ria r time to mortgage the bur government strongly sup of Directors at Montfort Hospital cama Bachelor of laws degree of a national public atm nitration ter is some very unjust conditions centre, track end more. building. ports the new National Health in Ottawa. - Robe, McMurtry Professor conference in Brisbane' prevailed and until we can come to Sheasid that we. have Os Mkt. WU a construction mandate to foster greater Doris Damn. of surgery the 0,thtry or alarm told thewrwd Yeeo terns him. w Y me second arena with seating for April Mmd atecomple- I tion awe dt,g the publiic accountability in our heath learn T U0 nutmeg profession Western vOntari and Orthopedic ...lion essential pre-requi- be able m mere forward together, 1, tt10 people creating the twin pad a Septa., ,r e system." said Smltherman. and an utspoken advocate for Consultant at Si Joseph's Health site to effective collaboration "she told the °derma< arenas for the fou phase and 11,The square loot building_ "HAVE A VISION" The OgweU Skies and "We ham nominated from well - medicare, she Is currently she Centre In London. Farm special Jamieson also sits on the Ward of Finally a pool in the final plan. Six Nations Health Services Training centrt has asked Co respected, dynamic individual( Exwutive Director of the advisor to the o Romance directors for a Mull. V ., in Hearth direct« Ruby Jacobs Health Careers Fair $SW,o00 to equip its four training who u passionate defenders o Nmsu Association of Commission -.1 which she collects honoaai a k. the fund for $1 million to put medicare, will vvibute strong Ontario.fea Corn Six Nations Band Council had Health Director Mart Jacobs up a new health complu in Friday, December 12, 2003 this year ana and diverse views: - Chief Roberta Jamieson, LLB. Jamieson only just returned to Six recently passed a motion sepal. The centre opened J.C. Hill Junior High School houses Nations from attending an aims, - e abidto health duce- Nat I've .seen So we're operating The new building she said would Grand River Employment and Training and oilier office. Gymnasium nal tourism coalmen se tor Ruby 1 rant vatea the n on the premise that we have $7 mil- house all^ the eommunys cur- e centre centres 9:00 a,m. to 4:00 p.m. diCt mOr. a5t B wax Js received $500 ea I health mutual. Rand Councillor lion a cal« rent health service programs under day in to attend the Barb we were for weldingnip. skills, auto- honoraria four Harris told conned ' He said Thursday's presentations m roof ana allow for walk-in Displays motive and ma Interactive u Tsi:we lonnakeratstha day event law wedelamieson also f oo late, they chose someone else' were chosen by they e make clinic, Bums me iropractic mM+a So my lull The new Council, a key part oldie and others that could be Manager Moe Thomas told the our students in (It5 Ona:grahsta' d. public presentations because of the servic. To encourage salty Six Nations. February 2003 First Ministers' meeting the money would Ism he chek u Jmnrraon Ilarge amours they were askingg for air m Us, community. Grades 7-12 and other interested Maternal and Child I the nail chiefs Accord o11 Health Care Renewal. 9 $I6623 put council We have reamed proposals for She health maw currently o to pursue wean[ 5260 490 automotive Community Members Centre is hosting a have turned honoraria for com between government and will monitor and make annual MOM and up m $23 mill." he pays rent arions slop a similar amount for con post secondary programs leading teem and speaking engagements Indigenous people You know gov- report on the progress of the said 'I heat people dropping pro- office it now ton mount. $92,250, Unwtios end threem one at to careers over to the nd. . meads have variously ud l- soar. Po reed me^urisdhti pouts ulna neY ham right up m ma the cps health costs m WOMEN'S Jamieson has refund to comment ladigu've.en you know real- enable to up to fm Me deadline midnight" on October She said the aloe amount of tent Mont and m mateóatce a cal owl of For more information call on the issue. Jamieson also t mime teen keptpars [ potential expert and Hstfirst nones would pay f«a mortgage, 5165,032 for been o provide a o of all long, .e Need is public representatives .Candidates $725,000. The have prerei. New Directions Group BUILD -UP ushebraidkeWhel attiva lie said only one proposal05 has been She said Os building is going to outsides committees, to to r and may have 445 ca brig you into society he full for dkm. comm. screened ant. "Thar lam bums It cod nt %melba$ In total She GUAM reached /oI -2947 r boards she She sr has tharre hart m1.enAmericans. But for related ex and be $He from Industry Canada. is n. a aeon came in at 2 tole November 1st. hits to get the S i million from WORKSHOP homed, provide the list. never Mn ho m npan He midsaid skit leaves the AMMO But r ere tole they can reapply Cosine Rama inapt over $20,000 (traditional medicines into session) Jamieson had just returned tiara a serious ...in. effort to reconcile time basis for o years.ar mer ms asking for from me Rama Iwo in Australia. ON WhaleneAustralia she a111[wd as Chretien may testify TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2003 a guest speaker. a national public The free flu shot. The smart thing to do. Chretiens stature would be a rare adminevation conference in (ContinuedfmmJmne) 1:30 PM -3:30 PM Wotan. Government Alan Macleod steerage. Let's Beat the Flu! Chretien poke Stephen NEW COMMUNITY HALL Ausvaihan newspapers k,mld said it's early to say Mohr owill appeal. A decision Hogue referred questions to lawyer Jamie. ma "leading i Chins We have ll seenhow mime infectio Mow, -be. But inflnm8 commonly known as he fu (Lawrence Jonathan Drive) avidsat« who e. I musttube made within al d'g mus rights amid is an infectious I" 1 g. yuo free On Jim It tins we than prota, you -S0 far as thing sword right now Government lawyers at first Inca Jmfewm chid on Ne Australian it hells prolecl everyone enfold y haling posttile who are al tightYs Willey catch them, to rebuff the hand s attempts Call 445 -4922 for information Gnvenm,en reconcile im hi.m sometime year it look. 9011g,. free flu shot has never been easier. Ask your dentin. local plientwctst, yeiu employer though to call Clarenen targspume bas QQ Ontario ry and past relationship with as may witness m or call fora clinic near yo,. & registration protected by parliamentary v erisine in the 1- 866- FLU-'N -YOU TTY 1- 1300 -382-5559 www.heallh.Boambea 'testimony from a politician of Privilege. YYaOc-YmOr, Nmvspapers reporte) her as , 4 tO Turtle Island News - Commentary - December 10, 200 North America's #.1 Native Weekly Newspaper! 5 (0V December 10, Okarahnonha Ranh Onkwehonwene /.. Local 2003 OURTLE USLAND New community centre opens its doors to new functions and "memories" JEWS (COmmme.Jmm Joorl from rim emdl5. the Minim, of . toil chief said how hap Tou hm and Recreation. Wallis Turtle Island News is published weekly. the Six Nations (hand woe to have 0,0 moil pan yin .cd de as happy Six River Territory. h is a politically independent newspaper Nat is success of Ne Project. Speller said N w'has ra abuilding wholly owned and operated by aboriginal people. No he was nappy the rmvim'ivl and fora portion of the newspaper, including advertisements, pictures or federal government's combined Sn P.m other Parks and Ra chairperson said the editorial content may be reproduced without permission. of $60f15000 ,award 1 ) new 15,000 square fora centre PUBLISHER Wand News ',Memnon. the awaataawa will help Ihe People of Six Nations would accommodate about 600 EDITOR ¡f Lynda Pnwless build new memo_ or 280 in a banquet Staff RrrmmT/ur r:oodcr es. Six Nations band co People, setting. nuibutioniwaw Smiling Paner said the building is Bulk land New member oJ: the project was "whalchur....N." She Native Jwrealiw .A.rletioe about 52.6 million from Casino cord Nero is also a conference mum, can Journalists Association Rama funds. + International Committee to Protect Journalists Worldwide MEMBER ONTARIO PRESS COUNCIL Tante Island News - P.O. Box 329, 2208 Chkhw.l Road Ohsweken, Ont. NOA IMO ,,_ h Telephone: (519) 445-0868 Fu; 1519) 045-0865 . E- maibadvniseNdemrdeislandnews.com or ne naVCethemnleislanlioa m ¡', ' 3 olume 8, Edition 47 __ ..y i Second Class Postage Registration #0728276 Wehsile: vvw w,lheI,rlleivlandnews.com AFN National Chief Phil Fontaine's opening `t.`pr AFN needs to move to lead- remarks at Confederacy meeting Tho will le our final m Proclamation yet as row and energies 11 designing our 2093. As always. e gather .a a relavant as tort miffed Treaties. plains, implementing o rn nagea- Local children helped Band round) ehi Roberta Jamieson slice up the coke marking the opening of the MP Silk+ coon.. Susan Porter, B and Chief Roberta f ership role in governance Confederacy In Ge agenda is in Mc ad ant. ooh new community centre Friday, (Photos by Edna Good Jamieson and recreation director Cheryl flenhawk out the ribong ) While umber of aboriginal leaders may be under the impression the and pope. for do coming yeas. k A ils A ise Milers and swept fro and any odor mini. to naive this orally opening the centre non was fled and a nbbon First NatiNations ce Act is dead they will have undoubtedly been Bondhs.noatypkalnOnfo wan by the energy and hope of our country forward. Now is the time marking 101401 opening was u surprised by the a he past two Kw Nairm, o fo Ica emevy. .undo. Tho Rio Naming agenda is to (undo Getting Results. 4P. offices . and a glares picture rom taken and m entry oo r Ter establishment of the Firs Nations MM rind he In ('an.h'a agenda Our agenda Is Key Opportunities / M pa It L the fts Park and Olive and Jessie Moses both. 85, Governance Institutonve hmy Ihe rnrple enwrrn c f AMne bal Wc most roc. our energies and Recreation staff und'n of Six N - attended the Me Minister of India, Affairs Robert Nau1t is moving forward on plans to The poi Iwwa10 Tick and do We cm M0 seize he aprons ro us. Nd ..tot. lams .fi bra- Moses mid she and her make hand council h more accountable d to topes de I es ilO By nhe caf of dus wok Ws by bo nkhnt osa too inst.. we newt w be lady. e ¡tchen Porter said husband enjoyed he festivities ).dually instant. governments ta communities. .111 Perme Mnmucn and ana and OMncnl Then .tll be in o ne. ewe.. w she need t thank very much' The whim haine With the ¡nuusron of the Indian Acs n 1920 by force in many coin w,wan. m IAe Nhon.. place by the end of the week. This a.. Ontario. Canada and women with a fm away look in her governancenano w gone or n ro ' form of ohai1ial Ira, m.110 IJwanon a Prime Minister and a `: r, Our kokrs. nook.. Coe. , means new everyone homed in *el Nat she remembers going Naomi rase. rushed underrground. - ad r ciccti° n to froJ and a Resources. m Cabinet. A Speech from crone ine project to oe dances at the old community Whatrasulted we smtohand c ncil5 .local. but repo nm to nanth egional elections e love Arcady w any co and new Federal The unify hall will be torn down in April of hall, when api was young. Je people who erected Moo but m she Minister of Indian who Affair dom. There or a umber of n- es Ica affirm 0w inherent loud.. And we Nat in the Cheryl Henhawk Elliot Paner, 10 api Dallas Fuller, Heading out the door was Moo w. hulls in 1937 and the don. weren't governing but aJmro¡atcring government programs and multin- fan amongst our Regional rights api title and compel Canada Spring there will be twa call for . IL were allowed to attend the cel- Bumham. The form iiscllor n'eng hall was added in 1954 the in ue Nat role today. u Chiefs. to recognise OW ,cfI,eu election. a phone in ebration. Both boys sitting on the said the new centre would be 1997 63 acres of land was ho gA And Neal! knows II.. He's been told in every community he has vis- The jus ¡x law that Spot vigorously to nonce holds of There me principles of Tic .1 on Monday ihn MOM.. a Plate of food said they asset to Ne community and was from Law...oath.. ited, has every minister before him. a too but tnnow possibilities. t We are souk negotiations and roan pro - er.e the Speech from the Throne the w old hall will be were enjoying Melted :cs long over do."The old rornmunity What the FNGA would have begun was uk¡ng de shackles off band lamp new challenges and new eeding. and ensure that it reflects the prim - taken down Atom the nerd and Riming them into bad govemmenu. But the mistake opp.nunhia. holds the o Aboriginal tide and Treaties are ities ana long -term goals of our 2. nd of April 2001. She IF YOU CAN FIND ANOTHER NETWORK when rho Baled to show leadership, to take the receives a cum AFN itself reigns punie da new gov and exclusive rest in Ne land people a governments Te Recreation director Cheryl flenhawk adds a the building is and lead the proems. Instead, the AFN became parayeed by u Info. Mc possibility of a row relation and mau n. Speech from the Throne ewill be a e grate 0-appreciation from Senior taken down pieces will Woe in favour of some of the bills. those staunchly ag Jup. o Aboriginal title and Treaties are real indication of the government's Execsuve Officer Paulette tabla Is given away to pen. THAT Today the bills sit in a holding p 8 to see what Paul Star. Tomorrow marks an the to row Ne land commitment to cange In the past BELIEVES moon. .loom can 8h Jamieson said to old community Pk ,.anra0nsair. will des when he b g Parlrenera back. doe December N marks the can be Seth Ihe government has Tied away -m g reed centre tad ....rat of 111.111osb . THERE'S A G000 CHANCE But In Me meantime Null N Jag what he could bare done 01 along beginning of the final year of the o Aboriginal title and Treaties from the lofty roam. of ils ineu hand council Bread and Cheese de, fair dances, arrrocimt. from the Mom kg: coon implementing change and change more api rig ¡bat. Intenmtional Decade of the include an economic comm... Twat speech. The n . me well m IM Pules end Rttrcafn handcmfter s baver plus happy Q kyNa '14v9 -Beady agreed N needed. World's Indigenous Peoples. ente Psown and Nird parties must M pnt.ar ho moon he wants to "rot SANTA and sad family gatherings, such as simEilfisi A. gi Governance Institute that will help commutati u.u. We can lek back at Ne last sen null and accommodate First the ground running". r1 help {t wad beep what g u all about. what ¡I means mid par. years and we en porto m many Nations inter,. ni by deny path forward ana Is Iman wWo your y and the importance of h ornate .mue swggles and many setbacks. 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1 A December 10, 2003 December 10, 2003 i Local Local 7 New Credit heads to the polls this weekend elects new two year council New Credit heading to the election polls to elect new two year council He said residency has been a "sen- hfarvn K Lùurme, pemmi "deed "e" and will sank, Sharon M. Bonham, Leslie Incumbent Councillor candidate profiles: cried, selfempnyed with fve Jaddrss IM1e and future E.. King, Lonnie F. King and Chief Candidate profile: nine sae but one Mis council has prc.nt tried m lake some responsibility children has been elected to many " teeing the New Credit Andrea M. Sault The candidates BYE GOODEB community's in such tel. to the New Credit band community candidates mn -. did not pond to Turtle Island a muncol seeking his third fling for New Credit hand council New requests for Bryan LaForme seeks re- He Did New Credit has to prepare Stud writer as roads ands well Ik 6 16 for the when provinces new Mid - There are candidates running housing and the residency bylaw. come.. councillor; are Adam W. Sault Julie A Elections ill be held Dec13 from election as chief Peninsula highway comes Omagh for the Missisaaugas of New G. Butine Wore, 29, married Im.Iythough he has been a councilor Wren. Ch.. Brant, Brenda 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., mae New Credit and the impact It will have on the Credit band council. with a tenth -old child h many times throughout the last 18 M. Sault, R. Stacy Laforme, Cecil Band Administration Building. New CREDIT- New Credit Band about 40 people waning for help to community that bottlers Highway Incumbent Kami L. King, M. heavy equipment opera and yrs. Ile said he opposes the red- Council Chief M. Bryan Lard me build a home, 6'We hale to watt planning for ingle, is tifs long idem Blaine ad. he is deny bylaw and "wouldn't sign is seeking a second term in this Ile said New Credit has had a Six Nations Band that now and we have o be a pan mployed " He s vote for the "best Saturday 's eke. me* hoc shortage for some time. he ch nain will represent the of that process. les going to impact parxa.who Council Briefs Chief LaForme said his f 'This sung w geared to pew us for sure." rant!ord dren'a communiry's issues. in office has been yaks of hard plc who don't have any property ro District Five By-election .....coming? He said New Credit has been vocal cF 1 sporting Moon. married for hand rn rig and its work with a really hard working build on but wane e m - 34 years She has Sis Nations court u- exploring mptm- re she ac Over so. and I on the federal government's suite council. I think we've anaged to and a to living towns or Ill I. 11 III re appointing ér.inrg an elections officer fur Mc. nng District ores in iestiti three me of iegislarion . "I'm not optimistic granddaughters. omplisb quite a hit." a where you don't have hash ire cast- such as said she earned an /Forty Five blanch,, II enough to think that just because Chief orme said major issues behind your hot. Councll Dave Gene. said band staff were investigating 1pLaMu" L parliament on, sitting Nat the ory rec. volley- far New Credit include waterlines He said its difficult for hand mor- Ho for band council. Band Council accepted Me resignation of former islation as gone away. IN going ry divi- ballbail n on Ojibwa and Mississauga Roads bets to move home home of a or Linde Naafi for "health reasons" in a closed season of conn- to me hack ma cow form stun over he com- should be hooked up by Christmas, shortage of land. "A lot of rite land IncumbentX erri 4 . ed. However, Turtle Island News learned Stoats is facing original s- Ile saidsaid. heard what Paul Manin Seel munity. He aid council has been busy is in a few people hands t whet M, Bryan LaFonse operation. oral connection with a stolen said when he spoke to aboriginal G Blame IoPorm mil la working on plans her a subdivision the band is doing is building nn . upped be a mixture of res Credit. Council,n ree x1.00. gn called for by-electio lo "It'll leaders at an AFN meeting last King holds nn honours diploma en his first M Nat will II 'dents to buy hand owned land denied, Ile said the band is k' .g he had howeverehey have rim wined Ile band council resondon over year. He told us he didn't like tie Law and Security from Mohawk ime runningl.. for council and if their own h tel hp em Ile said I.e *ill olu. Ile said nercr and sewer are the water lines for it and Meted, said, he concert to an ..officer, bills in their present form 1 could College In Social M will r to tamed Ile housing backlog W provide h u . tae. es at New Ojìbway roads and negotiatingsome to Instead Gene. said the required community notice went "ut last atm m.p rit figure out why everyone stood Science from McMaster ode .1 inn. red byoe the five days. has Men na date set ree for the get waterlines on the boundary are In IlarO he community, as water and within Ile Wp and applauded Rim. 1 Mae University both hen. roads. "Once Nose negotiations are ection:' General said "same emneillors have questions about the Ont. - vin nm moat g le sad Po I aDf r mere 1K ree know," he finished then everyone would have a a t a role_ dlauree IaParme Han 6,n., poll Six Nations Chiropractic Centre can a them rejected if we keep King said she is seeking sew 'you're Hlooking a a good good safe drinking water. For me diploma cold. the pressure an. Main doesñ t and hem as a New Credit council model." Laforme adds he is young, Childhood n Education safe drinking water is not an option Sl College in However the electiony ecodermys rods Appointment of tM1 Off( wane to inhcrita mesa: ember because she found her o p duet Do you suffer from? it is a office 'Tire appointment of the Chaff right," Hamilton,F' She worked at Eledora a pollig We gladly Accept tri Chief LaForme said be has firsfterm Iwth "challenging and mladed h. He mid the band has been in nego- uallPOsingOfficer shall be for a maximum period of three ratas enjoyed Iwo emir and learned alto ahml and will- Ekwaamijigenang Children's shall be paid according to the following: amass with INAC over providing politics. rg to Credit Reserve for a shall co-incor with the term of office and asq what 1 sail like Ile Starts sewer IS yrs, " ass an Early Childhood Ne duties performed," with my community, t mik"to She was try-chair of education and earn. " ertmoss insurance Did the land claim has taken Rober "Bob" Johnson was Ne also rial officer at tae time of the community embers all the ime social Seeeilleb and also sal on Me Stephanie Maws. o p. up n lot of the council's time over Lafon,e said she Ms been active current uinsa [nail Johnson presented a plan to band council two about any issueis a that Ilex want to health and social rervice advisory L Auto insurance Claims the past two years. And this year in her immuni a, Irreau weeks aga line wane nominations could have bryn held prior to talk about board of the ALAI. Laforme, p Y°.a n called immediately an election wrv. lo as Ile time nand neemhm membere or Worm of the Christmas heJ tbe Ian hen . He said he bas been going door to She said if she were elected to a ',he. both on and have seen W couldn't take place until January. after me holidays. Johnson said he oaoq off mare. Credit is Community door talking swan. ..bas their second-term she would utilize all with New has not been informed by bend council of "anything :'Council Is In Now adislbution of some of the inter- the knowledge she hex gained to ithc r Anion Group- 1ansi a 1.7 has concerns "Iwant to lata what our Stephanie (aE'arm Nuawa NM weak on Nett meeting, estI from the nI Ile tae as on both ghown been an active the people have to say. If they're angry represent h. community still in limbo Accepting mall f the council applying to an weeks pan-time In. Three Fires Homecoming Pow Grand River MIRS land I w o talk t them local and national levels. the trust to distribute the dollars, the her lust time running Six Nations haul Council '. will awaiting approval fromsNAC ro des- meet with them and discuss "any King's priorities include; Tie.. New Patients said Royal Flush was named She Stresses this is her irsr l me Hem lath adjacent so Highway Six that d been planned for an Ile the water issue at New Credo, hem for band council and ecled d rill concerns But so far had Dave General said the ben new Business of the year .ncentrate a housing, running for once arel if elected miasmal development as reserve land. Councillor question but seem generally to be ing, health consent for. ,.w w miler a letter of support from Ne provins and meow. and obusiness h preyed m he ey and continuing to oppose the and staying b rat she will dedicate herself whole- they now need satisfied s with my two years." process. making us through hoops good investment creating 20 our. f lemisl heartedly, was commitment. ronmental impact they're jump Call 445 -4121 lobs Ile said the council has been con- Federal - so far and more .e to centrating politics and less lion now in hold. nit And Ne residency bylaw, he said keep the " comm.. well n admini nai"Wel . have really a "We've She said has been hot topic, ecome through newsletters, . Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nations Election Day December 13. good staff. We need to let them do informed up with a ...styled system, on toll- -community meetings" and Ow Not everyonemaY agree with Il But monNly committee wpu.0 ale ,only OO 111-0 I 1 .KING He Did W things that Se one Ile (CO we at least took th initiative to do will, King ums.. continue a for u Re -elect am really. really proud is when `-mf-eOMMU eENT'R henge NITY something mat residency. We're -u pper and attend community r:...... we needed . people Ire fcome out the first council to ry and tackle Janice and support us on the FNGA and functions the subject." A. Diane Tarn.. ISue t ago mar au, M. Bryan LaForme mite of legislation protests they Uusealr.. at Zehrs He said mm- members have to get with three children and three sin' came. Theyboarded the buses and fl for a gee.. .lifts New Credit *We randeMi drev s seeking her fur gi with THE COMMUNITY IS FREE! went with us to Ottawa. They were Junks Sane COMING CENTRE i1 would he n. senoitive issue in the New a. when tae term . councillor there needed them and OR TRACEY iits been mNo books si x1.7," nand a daughter said she is relive in tie EVENTS CALL 905-765-7072 AND ASK FOR TERRI Nat meant mot to the council m Credit council Talon.. 111e w bylaw ves nen-mem- graduate community and attends the various CHIEF ave mend support from the hers a type of mono for tive years o f yen. held on the reserve Irn hey: re-apply, - 1 d she w l Two years I and they have w Mohawk Sault ago, was elected, as your Chef after having Nior to being elected hiief Bryan urn, He had aecepto transfers College and ras Ilea maor concerns r.a. á served you and your family's educational needs for d. as ®® eighteen Laramie was employ Mina. other First Nations, -That h. fit heal. and education years. It has been an honour and a privilege for me to be tion officer for he community for never been an issue We have a Hamilton as well Rolla C 6C 7 and C 19 ...: ®®® 18 years. --T selected as Chief of the M ss ssagas of the New Credit number ... Fav Nwiwa people plus taxation on wive land. She My= IuF..niC e 1h only First Nations. who have neon. into New holds z adds she will keep the community ..z..... ,..r.: candidate for chief to respond to arw. é mlwxm tr or. n council activities For this vote of Confidence, I diploma breast of the thank you. Turtle .aM News requests for .rwwan cla., The mild .e. is says, is h non- and also give the community lmmnnlaermvl pr During the past two years Council has started to change things for the waive' living in die territory and Business sough m make arrange, .a .-;: Also for the position are' -me o."0.k-to' wr.w u of receiving any meals to attend This is e 1.1.0. ra. betterment all band members. Today we see projects nearing completion. Ward Lane. Daniel S. Laforme a. A Acme IsFo "We aren't sure what N cost- critical time in council:. she nbarrwse.' li l a and warren B. Sault. ' I need YOUR support to continue with our projects to improve the quality of ing the hand, our nun we'll 6 able Administration program. rapt.... and band members Councillor ides art. Marvin ...,.. Isle of ALL band MEMBERS. to g an Idea on what that amount the all can must K. Lafornic Sr., Keml L. King. 1 She didn't attend p"r may He said a fee may but did ras for rat. permit Christina Brant, Brenda M. Sault, date's forum due to illness ®®® 1 he best mw WITH YOUR VOTE ON ELECTION DAY DECEMBER 13'1, be charged. inform ire administration office, - \kl r.s ro ad `Y +. `tl' nd R. Stacy Laforme, Cecil Sault, ¡-w^ : l w He said any non-band members Laforme said she H L person a,m 1. y1 . WE CAN MAKE IT HAPPEN BUT IT STARTS show Leslie E n living at New Credit who thinks home wife," at volunteers at the .awl ¿ reree- WITH YOUR SUPPORT King. Janice Y. Sauna, Annette D. ^.wrwK. they aren't using New Credit set Women's Institute focal. at the 4aß MIGWECH Laforme, (sue) Adam w Sault, O. r';' m ..rw.rnóair " and costing the community Church in New Credit. { heir Blain Laforme, Maureen Laforme, United ;' kL. ...=. THANK ree rp' nwr YOU money, "must never drive the Therefore, shed G she has the Lonnie P King and Andrea M. rrw...arae.ra.am_oanrrwsa.roat.e. Chief Bryan h dedicate to the count if wT n COW, LeForme Sault. time Phone #1- 905 - 768 -1133 or Home #1- 905 - 768 -3858 ekc1N Turtle Island News watch for next week's Laforme's priority is to cone.. hat per - wsem.cr..nwu.wr.s..-r...a.+.as rim. edition for election results! rare lin issues concerning the )Ia hi fnFarnte N ELECTION DAY VOTE FOR M. BRYAN LAFORME (Photo Daryl awl the Midget down Sports 9yra..WaAw,d. Six The N..EalAnn.(PAE O. If To always Team you scores theturtleislan Fax: Sports Dec. Turtle you from fighting Sheets for submit Reporter Marrie. were IdnASpb... 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0 Turtle Island News - Gift Guide Section - December 10,2003 13 12 Psj Turtle Island News - Gift Guide Section - December 10, 2003 !Try Giro 'i i tifsit 4 N Christmas songs certainly make the holiday season special Ana finer inaun Claus marks en believe believe. man lCam'dJrom punt /11 as alive as he could be ' Now were all w proud of Grandpa. Now the goose is on the table Gmndmu go run over by a reindeer, the chlldten sty a ern Id HC's been laY'n' so well Andth, paddng made ofp,g. And y round der hnatmu W."' h.me from our non Se laugh and p a Nehsam n wan See him ne. wawa, football, Aad a blue candle .- C ChristmasChris eve. end- a, "Dumpy, ,h0np beer and Play cabs TIMa would juushahave matched. the fthc Y can mr there, no such Ming "' IM1Umpety Ai mtnmint k. 1-. ing wIhc B11 Cnardmasw p thump thum toner- ain5 kanFmsty go Reévat h'.t. I. amen all my mends aM ca4 Hut as tar me and Grandpa w < es not Christmas without Thumpeuy thump nc,gM1,,..m thump thum°a thump ammr wale' rthump r 7 All to ejust ca drealp ¡n black. ...M.o.D.` Gvn Ile hiBa of mow ShwlJ acw

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Keenan,. interim general manager of e Rock, said Monday from - aA ..,_ - Oshawa. Ont. . way. An vats.. game at Rochester, Your Successfutly. N.Y., between the KmRMUw5. The Masten team prize es parts of their .Monday night at the Gaylord Pawl VI. rout.. n and the Arizona Sting on Saturday Congratulations to the 2003 CN Aboriginal Award Winners, ft. Predators may assign Tootoo to AHL farm team wo .celled, s wan a planned Cabr air bae.Y.eea.edamaanulNelddlAboa7.0 AoarhNwMl,vA to. uf scrimmage at Philadelphia's prac- Il.dpnyl pmtaw4tlorynWa.Aarr.tYdlalNatlwhéhn.maG NASHVILLE. Tenn. (CP) _ The "It's not that he hasn't been play- in order. Mater" said Trot_ tice facility between the Wings and get - d Predators are talking about sending mg well,' coach Bang Trots told Tm. would no have Io clear the Anaheim Storm patio no too. me f NHL play The Tenn ai and Jere waivers sank. Milwaukee The Bring, comprised main d .aaNSp lowan o Narb ta.nna.smr.a[ asMa r..mww,a.sawr r of Inuit descent, torsheir AHL Stevenson .ivy a nilat roles a wiled about it for the last players from Ontario who hold Pk n ourn term want in Milwaukee so he can we've been. ling them week or to." said Trotz practice. In Kitchener, were to AlydoMwk, buy Moot ;L16,aa..a Ada* na gel more Re dins Th nmkk Ire' Team. 20 h'h P and "Right now. feel like we want scrimmage with the rwoa there roar haIP sÆa/ers during theism-Wass lessonsat,xel u

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December 10, 2003 17 16 & December 10, 2003 i total - CS EN*107 e 1 Blood DA Job quantum letters now say everyone with band card is at least 50 % AN Connect E -MAIL US AT By Lynda Powzess came as a surprise to her, quantum for you to derive 50 per se A PROGRAM FOR YOUTH Rey did not possess 50 per She said "now anybody with e - A N' TURTLE ISLAND Editor S. said supported by re i.n can Native blood" and the cent lode qua lue cards ,n p1 saying 16 - 24 YEARS Six Nations Rand Council in e membership / "loris India and Menem Affairs Sla Nations earth they're at least 50 perla¢ What Lies Within I;s Is What NEWS: dosed door meeting October 1, Arm corral re We have Really Counts: Canada Cert.,, of Indian Mice when ma.] La blood She said that also applies to any SUPPORT passed mahatmas changing the process at EXCELLENCE emMrship that we Staffi. qaantum lat .ek lour who gu's mom gained Make a ay Flood gsuan letlera are rani- bass follow d yea d dial Porter said decision to come in h.day and pursue your what hm happened crains in bote Oaks na the reds because lof marriage prior same Co- ordinator, Security and ten m Americanaumnrii es has Nan successful in the Nam. riffina Employment and Training Goals, Six Nah'ons c .a. approves mefollowing policy:fort. 1985 change° the Indian Act And The letters now say if are a There is no Parking Services VISIT OUR WEB you reason to change i of sk -people who are at 11 100 perce will register. hand member re Six Band members routinely ask for dataili m required gla!illcationS you are have a letter saying they re at last this Call considered lo m Yvonne or Trevor Today SITE: Nations are 'considered to blood amnions letters lor atoly for pins sass Mast ber Blast Quantum any b Non on - 5 u per cent," she said, Possess n least sn per cent Blond ocid recant, rants and manta srsisó2inóaim.: W (519)- 445 -2222 1 10tak "I've Men getting com- 430 p.m Dcember Nóóá.7 ahem Oip Corn .ee Is to: emmmne Nor a Quantum." mooting b rile trA . *omen blood plain from people king what The hand council resolution also Under U.S. immigrai° policy for aanrs umeam roarer,..,. strategy rm ..ball about' she said. Rom orm«....air. directs the Lands Membership nar -N55h American Indiana ot stales elawertlodm% ne. no Nmlledeadei.um r o She mid public meeting was 51'5 Comment< to while it the right of American /Ow 1.x.1.1...¢ in rho Unn Stetea. anaW,aiu.mrow i' held prior to the change by band aaie4aai to Nirly address Indians M+m in Canada to puss the i Ganohkwra Sra n own. r 171 twat. those" who no went /ludo bootee, of the Unto. toes, Fut a should have been doomed one quantum letters; Io a cost such right sMll extend only io per '.:t-....tr!trttea_l UCIyLCIV1yW.5A1LIA'tf+ POMPOM SWELTER 10045111i OR 55011 with the y. Instead i k munnaoion aaay, Io inform t. ems who possess al lems M per MOMS came W at °dosed manna and 111.20t0 SAGO o community of the new peaky and rearm of Mood of me American w.a.n,asa e- r they passed fie" She sod only her- GENERAL 5.7.1.17 OfS.awMOOS gage a lawyer o draft blood Indian Rm." Under. dire°. 01 Me Shelter Services self and councillor Dave Hill Supervisor, responsIble for. pass am., e W,nrg quantum Issa that will Ix accept- Six Nations sue sow. programs and activities: assislIng in nu plann people required to *sod to the mane nu referral inlonemn able in the of-- vs... -44 and mama.. POROMPaNy and odors US.,." ,Ours a birth caret., a letter W Prare rouera gavots. Isms, sons aJ -or The dby saur MOSS.= as Swvicsa Membership committee awns. from the band council ___5_o.* tsar. M..v_ office" enJy i$ someone turned aNu1a family m come wim collars Irvin "Ranis, Carl Hill, mn Glenda said 1M OSSERPOSONON Poser move which must establish enough Flood dose by American authorities bled quantum GENERAL ARTS per cenrape kaon Race Sydney Henhawk, Apy. sum ...0a. m ean ram ova oa..ae mraa.aar a aaaa,..a,.a.a. N..m.n & SCIENCE Eq.... ww so& Soso n.. no.ma, all sm.. te women neon co, k1n.. Six Nations Child 8 Family Services Mamba sibla ado., *new A.F.N. hit by Call.C7101. Community SuppOrt/Resource Development Vnib infighting...again Work towers a 0,000,01, Diploma and., University Degree with Ogon Cunrinoedfmm)'roni Fox, who is running far the was in the middle of discussing the Me General Ads Al Souse program from Mohawx College. Liberals in the Apply malCnnnhkwa sra --FeomlMlynaeaauit Servie Roberta Çm 4, J u Feb.. elections renewal Plan with her cm- no with BRANTFORD p.D.aax2m MA Oave G xrolwwo vied "cm did il vice -chiefs' lead Fn IY. She told the gathering of CAMPUS January 2004 with small a aweda. 'ä,Ass*. MO. ...SO Oa.," proxy v e for Penticton chier sat the group over 300 people she had had cam. Craw a This redesigned 2 year program will provide a solid basis for gamily The is made p n AFN confederacy muni, n6 e plan Sew Phillip. ss b e Mohawk careerca program, or in a University sarong mpesenutíon of chiefs based tm ctingssh Oe AIN vis Aer told Turtle Island '1. No have been held. offering development of altills In: Start the new Millennium oat Ina profitable Career "mix tempt by on P°punm of /,letiun.h x mirs+ M1m been o x1. nn and `Zeaaittnh xeculiv CommunICation Science Let M1aw wllot imp rnfiing n S.C.. III three ecksr Gfon mull 6 up, rill Human Relations Computer Literacy upset because Rondos slim, mn) atsme annual Ben- leaving for Diode oYO) h asmi¢ ^0,0/bIY. Fontaine said -10.5.5, a Ns asa a Bachelor of COLES SCHOOL OF WELDING SUNDAY, DEC. 14, 2003 kM me (AFN) I 'un, to +opal `a me A has had Ads in Contemporary sat New R.aord in an town. mid in 5 pr:. vice s in Sind Nunn, J5 oval n8.' the pat about Help you err Maned Odeon I 2 year 9:00 am- i called dun a quick ^ h brew programs Start with a FREE said Ly +6000 " they lee . 1. N a .e n be Offering, SMAW, GTAW,C.MAW, FEAR'. we.. . d less stee lonely Breakfast and lee ookin mFnw e mrwand For more information contact Admissions SY5 2000 moms also available. 'Day & Evening chmes. Cw TSSA Certified Social Service Gym ana prswman =he.wi qae 001,/ rehmeA 000 Taw centre nor& lo Will's Chinn . earn,lhilssainsaa OhMhe in. *n- eed ucuhLnan Ó5t91759 4200, ext. 2000 FUNDING available for More 0I. qualify. JON ASSISTANCE ON rOMPISTION OF COURSE & Will's Christmas Village d watt H or Pillage and Moil rnl +Iris rs w 1.r Plan rn needs misaiona®molnwkcollegeon laud jab opportunities for cemOW welders. Give as a in. wrap for I c pulled eue call it drop mange vap Arp;, now at worm Fawkcollage,ca IS Gre ens Roads. period Chrome, Mac ii unary, afmi. Caledonia. ON N3W 1 %1 ^usus. Get to work, Faster Ornano Regional Chief Chahs Jam . Fgon es plan Thom A Fax NISI *ANN la iemn tom me meeting m she mrmgeweanneno::h ea m.heolp4mwnlamaable.net

C O L L E G E ' '... GRAND RIVER EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING -Oprnmglm to Up I'M ur osstso ears. Sows Gm.. RP lO/i eneweken, one.n,, nee, sap °let :rsim 4w 1 sembees.n.. wxw. a men 1013 BOARD r°a Limited Registration The Six Nations ;. Ganohkwra Sra Please call 445 -2950 to register. G.Ft.E.A UK WART CLIN M:011F Governance Committee NameF Cy.A. raNn nnabor Cm. D.O.E. December 10, 2003 marrow INTAKE WORKER gar would like to invite the Community to partake in Service A N. B. arson $10.00 - ASAP GENERAL STATEMENT Of DOME Agent O positions/ mmhiteml Airport. Tomato $22.5or1+r Tsi:we lonnakeratstha a Pot Luck Dinner to celebrate our Under. drrectan a me OMmazb Unions r rowan for providing Intake assessments or programs H Cam.. Cam Dunn sits First Mold. $58.523- December 12, 2003 °TC air Hearn Branch, Ottawa Ona:grahsta' victory in defeating Gleenohkwmm with appropriate referrals; networking with a variety A d v+vrc ° $69.134 of community agences, assisting in the preparation of work plan; Gemgun Bey Native FJemhhip Bill C -7, the First Nations Governance Act scare r Dole. Friday.Dxember 12. Maternal and Child Centre providing counselling expaert. a eded by famrlr h` Cnue, MASS x003 @ 4:00 pm (FNGA) e working as an a tolemwduals is hosting a Dimas. Fa.. Affiesame Moll. Casino. Exempt Thumday-lanumy 15, & Bill C -19 the First Nations Management QUALIFICATION: Annul Rm..) salary 2004 a 4 W pm Post -Secondary graduate In Social Work ender reliant discipline or Dlrcc°rof Table Oalros Ali c Exempt T & Statistical Act. Nyml esdsy,Im''g 15, MEN'S BUILD -UP equivalent combination d knowledge, skills and wo. of Ills span (immml and Extmal W Salary 2004 @ 4:00 pm Can.Am Imam p vim, 1.+e Support Worker swami, December 10, 2003 WORKSHOP This dinner is also to recognize all those who Work .1xpenence, paid or volunteer in the provision el cervices for hdivkuek expeaernirg lmih oolong DRmor ofllunro Akwesane Mohawk Caiao, Exempt Th/MayJaaumy l5. (traditional medicines info session) participated in the rallies, who signed tames NY salary 200610 4:00 per DIRECTION: the petition & sent week nun amllron- Wen.wl/ Chapter of naay.December letters. Closing ante: December 19, 2003 et 4:00 p.m. ß11.65/h1 J9. ON or r alive irren, Hamilton 2003 41:1. me lanuarl2 22 Executive Director N Arxrud PrientlsNp Centre. London TRn. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2003 Open to all applicants who meal the requirements 4:30 pm 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM POT LUCK DINNER Apply °: hmeken, Family AawuD 0,Moe Box OFeweken,OMerb SIX NATIONS COUNCIL o- NEW COMMUNITY HALL Monday, December 15, 2003 - 5:30 pm, NOR 1M0E50 It, IYIYI (Lawrence Jonathan Drive) A eleullad copy olla desedpllon maybe obte°W at the Six Nations Polytechnic Student Centre P.M. HnnN.mdle.r Health Services DrI 51126/ hr' Qed.. Dee 17 N3 centre) 445 -4922 13iMrng pm Call for information Bring your support and Transitions FUe,utnr SN Spacial Services Jan. Affic. Is, T.B.D. FMry, De.mber 12, JonathaWM r a Specialm pk & registration TURTLE ISLAND NEWS ADVERSTISING Cam 2m3 your best dish! 1u1N I yea, SIX WN rum. Dec., 23 0 aper PHONE: Lag 445 -0868 FAX: 445-0865 muela waaa .kw ee.r nesw -.s me noses o ADVERTISING DEADLINE IS 5:00 P.M. FRIDAY am. a :Jo', . Monday Er b.r. L r- e.w rough e All .a ' - 18 y Cbssiliked December 10, 2003 December 10, 2003 79 BIRTH COMING EVENTS THANK You - CAREERS & EMPLOYMENT ba`ess, ALL YOU CAN EAT SQUIRE, Kenneth Irvin WE BUY ROAST BEEF DINNER AND We wish to express our sincere TRAINER 6 SELL NEW & USED Direct lr lrstéms Live well with I SILENT AUCTION appreciation for ALL Me p - Required for the Circuit Rider , 1-rT)uralnmerì SI.Y B.B-14ì. Thursday December 11 2103 sions of sympathy. Many thanks m Training Program VIDEO &vida. GAMES Ii,y Sony 1 MCOp e00pm a The NOS SEES IBM t r ruramrMnu 33O.G! Gathering Faster Ralph Onion for your `-- /1 Wee Water Operations PHARMASAV Plasm IOTA Seneca Ro. 1:1; words of co f Thanks ulso for C CI: C Cards 7L725.00 Excellent X mas items on the au ev. a ouvhin - from ,.NIL á if Dar NdltralllY `. .,,.& K.mwPlant, p ow ane! and . Fr Blanche Hill Earl Sault & U1780 V1DEOw For more f finn HEALTH n the SIX SNATIONS -` the Bluegrass Gmp a res. Grand -"r ma.r CnllSir-A! Boll Satellite Novice .i'í's.tr: :Tri AIM. Hockey River Bluegrass, and the Johnson w E.,` Let Us EnteHain You $ l islr our n,-lit,t nv.sirnhalhnte///tacom Brothers. Many thanks to Bill CENTRE THANK You dollhouse, Pall Bearers, the cooks 603 Colborne St. E. g.=.. mde si pi, 751.1073 905 765-5780 OHSWEKEN who took care the parking On behalf of the Oliver M Smith attendants, and last but not Massa Martin Trills! Kai.. iDM1School Staff, and Rochelle Bombe. and Prick spectral thank you to Diana, for just COLBORNE PLACE H ffi School, I ome being there. Martin joyously announce the thank everyone who attended our DENTAL OFFICE © arrival Rayon Al...Bliss and BoW Joe n o John,,furies. LEIGH on BAKER annual Toy Bingo Saturday =m. Ind. CS ep+laprate ea BFM. tact Damian Edward on Nancy and /families. November 22 2003. I would like 751-2533 Concrete Forming November11.1 20, 2003 at McMaster 1:30 DMR.B 0:00 O.R. to thank the following for all their 603 Colborne St E. (Beside fears) 1985 Limited Hospital. leayne weigh. 7 lbs kind donations Buffalo Saturday link FOR SALE BRANTFORD MALL z and Lock at 6 Ms 12 oz. Store, hoof. Bar, Towel. Basement floors, Cisterns, Retaining walls and tank 9:00 in It 190 0 .R. Poi tbarn Equipment Proud grandparents are Mary (Mlles Hill & Fami ly), DENTAL OFFICE Y Gu COXO, rank,. Anne Robin Re Bobbie lone & Fabes Painting Deb MacLeod 75T -00TH iiiieaccom Stone Slinger Service unsreperepairs nails. on we at ;,,13i, Sonny. Great Grandmothers are Hayden Hill SN Council, SN nnnOnn Emergency The Vac Shop & New Patients Welcome 445 -4471 lean Nile Lavonne Bombent' Police SN Social Services, Diane 80 Argyle St N...... -.....n ri E #l, Hag tie 768-3833 ana Charlotte Williams. Much Moe Johnson, DonaldDona Porter, .IarY.rRr4YV . Caledonia, ON EitLDSDIF1.11 thanks to the Creator for our son Ducky Martin, School Dental rr.. r rrrrr /Rawleigh and daughter. (905) 7650306 .7Ït- Program, Lees Variety,. Long 6969 McKeon Transport, Big 6, Campbell's11 Auto Drive M1r\L BIRTHDAY & Tire, Hills Grocery, Heaslip FOR SALE tun. na Greely, Ontario First Motors, Don Hyde Manm,Bank RAP 1A2 l.katforrs Happy 1st Birthday m our baby of Montreal, Woody Thomas VACUUM CLEANER 9 Cubtc Inc Diabetes Support Group Native Designs but. Daryl Blain Martin, on Flooring, Darlene Butler & Kristy SALES SERVICE "Good health with natural products" Huge wlecnon I.. December 10, 2003 Martin, Sharps But Lines, R1 of new and used: Family Night Gold Diamonds Silver - Gifts Crafts Wholesalers, Filter Queen, Kirby, Tristan rare Won 6 lad Wardell,, Guffaw. ASE: Wedesday December 17 ^, 2003 Martin Smith (519) 445 -4988 Proprietor - Cbriitapner 110,0,0 R (H g),R IR Vd, Miracle Mate, and more. pm Independent Distributor monk. mesa. earn amser Scholars Choice, Farmers Gas Free Estimates on repairs. WHERE: A9mbulance Boardroom ¡..aa w l a....y) Located at 'pima Village Centre MIRA belts and parts Refreshments & Games ON IMO Green Willow, Tm Homes Ohsweken, NIA LAYAWAY We lake vade -Ins. ALL WELCOME Specializing In (B.). Forbes Bros, Healthy © 519- 445 -4260 AVAILABLE Babio Healthy Children, Payment plans available Come Out for some games, Jan MODERN LATE MODEL 9 THE ACTH I AUTO Shawana Jewellery, Canadian Tire & light snacks! PARTS ( AUTO PARTS Your bust (Beftl). ST. NORTH CALEDONIA, ON ry aas-aeoe SK's Plumbing, Native re I* please F Mowing doom Dollar Plus, Grow Print & Copy, 765 - 0106 I o. es.tiuiaasoarw ONE OF THE LARGEST WRECKERS h spent henil Jumbo Video MIA (BIM), Echo 1e'r +.. TURTLE ISLAND NEWS ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT Bowl, Myrna Smith, Basket Case, FOR SALE IN SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO Tel: (519) 445 -2981 PHONE: 445-0868 FAX: 445-0865 Fax: (519) 445 -4084 Jessica Hill, Betts Donation, Lisa G & M SPORTSWEAR IROQUOIS LODGE (519) 443 -8632 1 Davis, Glen & Blanche Hill, Tough Duck Workwear lack. -800- 265 -8005 500F! 1tBING DRAI.IND IS 5100 P.M FRIDAYS IPmiÚam Summer ffi Kevin Jacobs, Tote at 45.00 end up. Unlined FAX (519) 443 -8585 Blain would like to thank every- Hill & Family, Frank & Erma P.O. Box 70 R.R.#1 Scotland Ontario NOE 1R0 and healline bib overalls. Ve s, oaa©i nNiwQWt NIN INN one for all the gills and for help- Marode, CKRZ, Aon Reed nnhirts, lined inwdswaen,t- Treat him celebrate Balls patty. Teresa & Kristen December 14ía, 2003 Sara.. sMns. 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When stepping inside Cafe . i '- 4-.- Vágerwille Amore in downtown Caledonia, + tl- - you are immediately greeted r1a &act/Iv/aril with friendly staff and aromas 29 Main St., North, Hagersville, ON l from the kitchen which envokes *HRISTMAS Open 7 Days a Week memories of home. With its HOURS Dec. 24" welcoming atmosphere, the cafe noun 4pm Good Morning Dec. 25" & 25" CLOSED Special Every Day New Years Eve 11am - 8am 54.75 Bottomless Cup New Years Day CLOSED -y Everyday we have ,.: ust arrived different Specials ;, ' o includes soup or salad, vegetable of CHRISTMAS GIFT the day, choice of potato & desert CERTIFICATES

' Pick Yours Up Today! MONDAY - FRIDAY Super Lunch Special Zellers Plaza, Soup & Sandwich Brantford Data -intros '4." 905 -768 -1156 f 0333LL.Bo. I 750- i J has a feel of comfort and is esthetically pleasing. Its varied menu as lots to choose from, such as salads, homemade soup, stuffed pitas... Served on Sundays there is an "all you can eat" breakfast buffet from KING'S all is coffee, Amore also offers *V 8am - 2 pm. If you desire Cafe Specialty coffees such as Mochaccino, Cafe Latte, Expresso and as CHINESE RESTAURANT , z well Herbal Teas (Chai, Spiced Kenya Chai). Cafe Amore's succulent FULLY LICENSED Daily Lunch homemade desserts including pies, squares and cookies. 22 Main St., S Hagersville, Ontario Specials Donna Richardson, proprietor, also caters to small events from showers to buck and doe's. On the TAKE OUT MENU , 11 am -2 pm counter there is a photo album that PICK UP ONLY Taco *Traditional shows many made -to -order cakes in ideas and Fridays *Fast Food Richardson designs. Bring 905- 768 -3687 she will re- create them for your special Ai W . $5.00 1 occasion. This enchanting cafe is alluring 4, -3261 Y - 768 Z. 905- Close at 4 pm on Dec. to all five senses. Come with your friends sk :.fie`` 24th, 31át or loved ones for friendly intimate a.: CLOSED Dec. 25th, gatherings. Hope to see you soon! ' .. Super Buffet 1st 26`h, Jan. 49 Argyle St., N., Caledonia r 10% OFF OPEN 11 am - 7 pm on Pick Up Order over $20.00 445 -2972 905 -765 -3878 15% OFF

I Seniors (Dine in only with I.D.) 'tent . - 0 50% OFF Devine's Country on your Birthday Noted (Dine in only with I.D.) t for our jB Restaurant St NO Discount on Mother's Day, New ii Barg and En Year's Eve & New Years Day. / style Fish l n' Chips Truck Stop Place BAR f Finest Located between for Dining. WE NOW ACCEPT Where Good Sports Meet Hagersville & Jarvis \ / Book your MASTERCARD, VISA CHRISTMAS Karaoke on Hwy. #6 parties with us! Tuesday, Friday & & DEBIT CARDS Saturday Nights. (519) -587 -3506 r ,r- Eat -in or Takeout BUSINESS HOURS HOLIDAY HOURS: 4* * Open Daily t@ 6 am 3pm * Christmas Eve- 11am- Spm * Thurs. & Fri. bam -8 pm * Sun., Mon., Tues., C, = FAMILY Christmas Day- CLOSED 1l1 Boxing Day- CLOSED All Day Breakfast Wed. & Thurs. RESTAURANT * * New Years Eve- 11am- 5 pm * Homemade Desserts * 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. II t . TEAK DINNER New Years Day- Closed '9.95 Thursday- Chicken Leg Quarter with including soup na- salad OPEN FOR BREAKFAST potato & vegetable $5.95 Friday & Saturday LUNCH SPECIAL st95 Friday to Sunday from 8:30 a.m. Spareribs with potato & vegetable $6.95 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. BREAKFAST SPECIAL $2.95 8 Caithness St. Friday- Cabbage Rolls with potato & vegetable ..... «... «. « $5.25 Caledonia, Ont., N3W IB7 200 Greenwich St., Brantford, Ont. N3S Lake Erie Perch Dinner $10.95 Catering for All Occasions

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