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By Lynda Powlessdevelopers Editor An unsual move by the Six ations Band council may have inadvertedly endangered the ongoing land rights negotia- tions led by the Confederacy council, says a technical working committee member. Six Nations band council has, continue development in the tract without the support of the Six Na- by paying Six Nations a portion of tions Confederacy council, joined the city of Brantford municipal the ranks of a loosely knit coalition taxes, that would be set aside from of Brantford businessmen seeking their developments. to continue development on Six Those tax dollars, they had pro- Nations land. posed would be repaid by Six Na- The business group, that calls it- tions after Six Nations successfully self the Haldimand Tract Good settled its land claim negotiations. Neighbours Coalition, proposed to (Continued on page 3) Meanwhile: Brantford wants Six ations protesters jailed By Jamie Lewis Ardoch Algonquin First Nations, Special to Turtle Island ews case in which the Court of Appeal BRATFORD-The City of Brant- ruled jailing of the First Nations Fledgling artist Thomas Gooder of Hamilton stands in awe of the LauraLee Harris painting on wood of fish ford has filed a Motion in Superior leaders had been too harsh for civil and native couple swimming in water at the Seven Generation Art Festival held last weekend at the Wood- Court to have protesters found in disobedience. land Cultural Centre. The Harris exhibition is on display until September 28th. More of this story on page contempt of the City's by-law that The ruling said in part; 6 (Photo by Edna J. Gooder) prohibits Six Nations from protest- "Having regard to the clear line of ing at various development sites. Supreme Court jurisprudence, from The city is seeking not only mon- Sparrow to Mikisew, where consti- B.C. gives city of Beijing gift of cedar arches etary compensation but wants the tutionally protected aboriginal protesters jailed. rights are asserted, injunctions gracing pavilion The move comes on the heels of a sought by private parties to protect By Stephanie Levitz thank you to the city of Beijing and also hope will be symbolic of the recent Court of Appeal decision in THE CAADIA PRESS thank you to the Beijing organizing gateway between Canada and the Frontenac Ventures Corp and (Continued on page 3) BEIJIG - Iconic American China,’’ Campbell said.``It is cul- golden arches have graced Beijing tural gateway, it is a trading gate- for years and now 13 Canadian way, it is an Olympic gateway Inside ones will take a place among them. which says we are friends and we Local ...... 2 The British Columbia government can build a better future together.’’ Editorial ...... 4 has given the city the set of red The arches frame the entrance way 7 Sports ...... cedar arches gracing a multi-mil- of the B.C. Canada Pavilion, a $14 Back to School ...... 11 lion dollar centre just off Tianan- million space funded by govern- Careers ...... 17 men Square. ment and private business as a Business Directory...... 18 In giving the gift of the arches, business and tourism showpiece Classified ...... 19 which cost almost $3 million, B.C. for the months around the Premier Gordon Campbell said the Olympics. Price $1.25 province wanted to recognize the The first floor features an interac- Daily news updates special relationship between tive display about B.C., including www.theturtleislandnews.com Canada and China. committee for the great hospitality aboriginal drums for people to play “We wanted to leave a legacy of you have shown us throughout.’’ and a simulated flight over the our time here in Beijing with you Campbell said he hopes the arches province, while there’s meeting and the people of Beijing,’’ B.C. also signify a stronger relationship space on the second floor. Premier Gordon Campbell told the between the two countries. Since the pavilion opened in May, city’s vice mayor Chen Gang at a “This space, which is embraced by dozens of business agreements 282 Argyle St. ceremony on Saturday. 13 arches representing Canada’s 10 have been signed between Cana- Caledonia “These wood arches a way to say provinces and three territories, we dian and Chinese companies. 2 August 13, 2008 WWW.THETURTLEISLADEWS.COM RECYCLE THIS Watch our Turtle ewscasts! Podcasting ! EWSPAPER We’re streaming native news all the time! BrantfordLocal Developer meets with Haudenosaunee Men's Fire By Jamie Lewis and ers, of not responding to develop- him a year ago and explained the being used. Mr. Charest is trying to Lynda Powless ers. process, but he chose not to follow find a way around the Confederacy OHSWEKEN-Brantford developer “The HDI is lacking in responding the process. process. If he wanted to follow the Steve Charest will undertake addi- with developers or the protocols She said his lawyer had contacted process he would have followed it tional water tests at his $500 mil- that will be used, he said. the HDI but only looked at a tena- a year ago when he came to us,” lion industrial and commercial "My lawyer and HDI and Aaron tive land use agreement. she said. development on Oak Park Road Detler have been corresponding to She said we “had to contact him to She said, “It’s not unusal for non- after consulting Sunday, with a Six arrange a meeting, to date there has find out who we are suppose to be native institutions, governments or Nations group calling itself the been no meeting," he said. talking to. He sent his lawyer, then industry to undermine our Haudenosaunee Men's Fire . “I have sent email after email to Drew Hill. We didn’t know who processes and government and About 40 Six Nations men met HDI to come up with a protocol to we were suppose to be meeting people by trying to create doubt in with Charest for about two hours deal with us, there is still no agree- with.” our peoples minds and divisions. at the old Council House Sunday. ment, HDI and Detler do not see Hill said she is concerned individ- That is what is happening here.” The same group had shut down what a protocol should be," ual groups at Six Nations meeting She said she reminded the Men’s Charest’s King and Benton site, charged Charest. seperately with developers could Council the HDI is a government formerly a gravel pit, last Tuesday He claimed in a return email the be involving themselves in a con- office created by Confederacy. saying they were concerned PCBs HDI said a meeting was not needed sultation process without their “For him (Charest)to use the and contaminants on the site were at this time. Charest said he has knowledge. word consultation is concerning being released into the environ- been waiting since October 2007. “It is undermining the process of and our people should be con- ment. However, HDI spokesperson in- our Confederacy government when cerned with that.” The protesters said the contamina- terim director Hazel Hill said she they do that,” she said. She said it She said while Charest may be en- tion could be leaching into a is not aware of any consulation gives developers an edge. gaged in a process with the “Men’s nearby aquifer that drains into the process between Six Nations and “It allows developers to bypass the Council,” “we need to remember Grand River. The lands, they said, Charest, despite Charest’s claims. Confederacy. What is happening is the final say has to come through are also part of Six Nations land She said the HDI has been dele- Charest is bypassing the process the process of the Confederacy claims. gated to deal with developers. She of consultation set up by the Con- chiefs council. For anyone to be Charest said, after the meeting, said Charest had been in touch federacy, by going to other groups meeting or appearing to give con- that he had “fallen short in consul- with the HDI a year ago and failed and people rather than following sultation, that’s the same thing the tation with Six Nations.” to follow through with the process. the process outlined by the Con- Crown has done through the band Charest said he had looked at the She said only after work was federacy, by our government, to council for years.” Supreme Court decision that says stopped at his site last week did he power his way through, and keep During the meeting, the Men's Fire government has a duty to accom- recontact HDI . building.” said it would need time to go over modate, consult and negotiate with “He(Charest) was aware of the She accused Charest of trying to material that was presented. No Native lands."I looked at the deci- process, and he chose not to follow force a rubber stamp process. “He date has been set to meet with sion and felt that in consultation through with it and continued with thought he would get a rubber Charest. with Six Nations I have fallen development and his Good Neigh- stamp, here’s the application, pay The Men’s meeting said it wanted short," he said. bours Group,” she said. your fee and go. That’s not what soil samples from each of the large "With the Confederacy I felt we She said he emailed the HDI last our process is about. We have to piles of alleged contaminated soil have had a relationship and the week, “and I reminded him where look at the project. There are three tested and the soil placed in sealed whole process has been a bumper he had left off a year ago. I re- standard things we ask every de- containers. sticker of consulting," he added. minded him of what his next steps veloper for; environment, archeo- They also requested that a water He accused the Haudenosaunee are, to actually make application logical assessments and land title sample be taken from the pond that Developer Steve Charest addresses Development Institute (HDI), a and pay fees. He has not done research documents. We advise is part of the aquifer that connects the Haudenosaunee Men's Fire Confederacy council department that.” them to make sure they have them. to the river last Sunday after noon. He was established to work with develop- She said theHDI had met with The land title is for their own in- They requested a detailed descrip- there to address environmental im- formation so they can see how the tion or plan pertaining, to the pro- pact on the King and Benton site Crown Patent came into play . tection of the aquifer also be made in Brantford. (Photo by Jamie How the Crown just issued patents available The Circle wants a copy Lewis) without Six Nations approval. It of MSDS sheets for material being years helps them to get an education and Bore Core Samples taken and ana- better understanding of who we lyzed from 8 different locations. are, and where we are coming All expenses incurred are the sole from.” responsibly of King & Benton and She said she had advised a mem- they said this would not be viewed ber of the Men’s council, that if as consultation or accommodation. they continue to meet with Charest Drew Hill, an environmental en- they are undermining the process gineer took the group through the the Confederacy has put in place. environmental assessments by Nel- “What if the Men’s council go son Aggregate Company. ahead and he does all this stuff Hill is a Six Nations man who they ask. Are they going to tell him works with Charest’s group. to go ahead. If they do, they’re The site was an old gravel pit and sidestepping the Confederacy gun range prior to Charest pur- process and creating a loophole for chasing it. developers. I am concerned,” she Charest said "We are going to go said, “That there may be an ap- as fast as we can to complete all pearence that the Men’s Council is The Haudenosaunee Men's Fire tests that may be needed and meet undermining our government when received a gift from Jan Vander- with who we have too," said that may not be the fact. It would stelt the creator of the Peace Peti- Charest. be better if they came to HDI. “ tion after last Sunday's meeting Charest through his lawyer did ex- She said the men’s council said between Steve Charest and the tensive research on the property. they were there to work with the Haudenosaunee Men's Fire. He went to the land registry office Confederacy. “Well, part of that is (Photo by Jamie Lewis) in Brantford, but was unhelpful. to work with the institutes created "After extensive research we found by the Confederacy and that is the handled on site. Any and all corre- the Burwell survey." HDI and I would really appreciate spondence from individual or "We found the original site was that support.” groups claiming to represent Six 1200 acres that was once known as She said instead what is happend- Nation of the Grand interests. (Eg. Kings College Grant that we had ing is another Brantford developer HDI, Six Nations Band Council). found in the Turtle Island (News, a is pitting Six Nations people The Men's Fire also wants all Log Six Nations newspaper)" he said. against each other, causing divi- Books for the following items: Charest armed with information sions to continue building his proj- Delivery logs for any materials that then went to Six Nations Land Re- Steve Charest explains the University of Toronto map that outlines his ect. was used for fill on this site and the sources and obtained a copy of the portion of the Johnson Settlement during his meeting with the Hau- “I’m not certain that the Men’s source of this material Environ- Land Patent to the land his site is denosaunee Men's Fire last Sunday afternoon. Council realizes they may be, mental assessments for the last 5 located on. August 13, 2008 TURTLE ISLAND NEWS TURTLE ISLAND NEWS 3

Elected Six Nations band council has approved a $15,000 pay increaseLOCAL for elected a week they recieve as part time councillors, they are now paid $70 for each chief Bill Montour. committee meeting they attend, $110 for weekend committees, out of town chief Turtle Island News has learned council approved the whopping increase in meetings $160 and joint meetings $110. Councillors also receive compli- a closed session recently. The elected chief position, is a full time position mentary blackberries and lap top computers (for council use), and travel ex- gets and was paid $60,000 annually. The increase brings the pay to $75,000 a penses. Councillors also collect honoraria for outside committees such as the raise year. It’s the second pay increase approved by Six Nations politicans in the Community Trust where councillors Levi White and Melba Thomas receive an two months. Band council gave itself a raise in June. In addition to the $500$$average of $300 to attend. Band council supports developer plan (Continued from front) mandate," said Chief Isadore Day "Council raised many important hear band council supports the are interferring, whether its The group met with band council of Serpent River. "We focused on points that need to be considered," Brantford developers group. “It through Kate Cave in their lands recently. the principles of mutuality and re- said Steve Charest. "We discussed doesn’t surprise me. After all band research employees, through their Band council suggested they spect, which allowed us to arrive at the need to lobby senior levels of council has already given Steve Grand River Notification Agree- change their wording to have the an agreement." government together as communi- Charest their tenative support for ment, or passing motions that federal govenrment contribute and Coalition spokesperson, Steve ties as well as the need for sustain- his megawat power project for the would allow development to con- set aside the funds, instead of the Charest said "Words cannot do jus- able food production for all Eagle’s Nest lands.” tinue, and indirectly support the municipalities. tice to the optimism that is gained peoples in Six Nations, The City of She said the group is simply de- bylaws and injunctions the City of According to a press release issued from having( Six Nations band) Brantford and Brant County. velopers masquarading as a good Brantford has put in place against by the Haldimand Tract Good council support our principles and These points will be added to our neighbour’s coalition. “This is just the Six Nations people.” Neighbours Coalition, band coun- join a JRC," said Mr Charest. proposal going forward." developers hiding behind this so She said, “that’s the kind of think- cil also agreed to a create a joint re- they get to continue developing on ing that is going on here when the lations committee (JRC) with the “Moved by Ava Hill and Seconded by Helen our lands with no protection of our and council does that. city and Brant County to work on Miller that the Six Nations Council accept land. The band council needs to She said the coalition’s use of the relationships between the three . stop and listen to what people are Elliot Lake and Serpent River can- The press release said Coalition in principle the formation of the Liaison for saying,” she said. not be used at Six Nations. representatives made a presenta- Good Neighbours Coalition.” Hill said the community has made “I heard they are pushing the El- tion to council which included in- it clear “they want development liot Lake and Serpent River agree- formation regarding the "From the very start we said that The coalition will be making the dealt with. That’s why HDI was ment but there is nothing similar in communities of Serpent River First the seed that we are planting has same presentation to Brantford created.” that agreement to what Hau- Nations and The City of Elliot been designed to be germinated by City Council, the Grand Erie Dis- She said there are areas set aside denosaunee are doing. Lake. each and every stakeholder within trict School Board and hospting a for development. “ There are areas It’s lumping us all into one little The Serpent River First Nation our communities. We have lis- delegation from Serpent River our ancestors put in place for de- basket. The one side fits all ap- and The City of Elliot Lake have tened to what each group has had First Nations and city of Elliot velopment but there are areas that proach and that doesn’t work with reached,an agreement that pro- to say and made positive changes Lake to speak to community lead- need environmental or ecological us. They (coalition) need to under- fesses among its guiding principles to keep the proposal moving for- ers about their experience in creat- protection and this coalition is un- stand that they are the ones with love, honesty, courage, humility ward." ing a Joint Relations Committee dermining that process and our fu- the problem,” she said. and wisdom. The agreement is "Our council believes that any and the impact that it has had on ture generations.” Hill said Six Nations band council based on the vision that, "We see a money should come from the Sen- their community. She said “I am not at all suprised by working with an outside group time when our communities will ior Government, not the munici- The delegation includes Chief the elected counil would do this. to resolve the land rights issues, flourish through economic and so- pality," said Chief William K. Isadore Day from Serpent River, It’s creating a a wedge. The band “are continuing to assume title to cial benefits resulting from joint (Bill) Montour, in the press release Mayor Rick Hamilton from Elliot council does this even when they our land when we have already initiatives and the co-operation de- issued by the co-alition. Lake as well as agreement moder- (band council) said they support demonstrated through research and veloped in a forum that conducts The press release said in his origi- ators and senior staff who were in- the eight points of jurisdiciton. The history that those lands still belong regular and organized discussion of nal remarks to the Coalition at their volved in the process. first point is land if they had any under the jurisdicition of Six Na- mutual interest". The guiding prin- inaugural meeting, “Chief Mon- Hazel Hill, who works with the respect for the eight points and tions Confederacy.” ciples are based on The Seven tour said, we are not against devel- Welland Canal technical commit- Confederacy or the Two Row and Grandfather Teachings of the An- opment, it is important for our tee and land rights negotiations and Crown they would respect that and ishinabek. the press release says.. people also, but we want our fair Haudenosaunee Development In- move aside so the Confederacy can "The conflict cannot drive the share from development." stitute said she was not happy to deal with it. They (Band Council) Turtle Brantford wants Six Nations people jailed in spite of recent court decisions demanding consultation Island (Continued from front) fined. The City is also asking for "I expected it from day one, the their interests should only be monetary damages for shutting City of Brantford has a heavy ews granted where every effort has down the sites. It also asks the handed approach," Powless said. been made by the court to encour- court to rule that no outside "in- "The injunction put forward is dis- age consultation, negotiation, ac- dividual, trust, association or criminatory -- it's discriminatory commodation and reconciliation other entity" be permitted to pay against our people." He added. "It's among the competing rights and fines or damages imposed on moral!" we’re interests. Such is the case even if protesters by the court. Mean- "If they throw me in jail, I'll get out the affected aboriginal communi- ing, those who are found to be in and continue doing what I'm streamin’ ties choose not to fully participate contempt and fined will have to doing," Powless said. "They're not in the injunction proceedings." pay the fine themselves. And in strong enough to stop me." The city is, asking that eight native what is being seen as an unconsti- Powless, continues to watch on- on the “activists” be found in contempt of tutional move, the City is asking going construction at the Hampton court for breaching an injunction anyone found guilty of breaching Inn site, a site under claim by Six prohibiting protests at city devel- the city's injunction not be allowed Nations. web! opment sites. to participate in legal action against He plans to attend court proceed- In a notice of motion filed by the the injunction. ings on Aug. 15, after consulting city in Ontario Superior Court last The motion also added more De- his lawyer . www. Tuesday and served to some of the fendants including Butch Thomas, More than 30 Six Nations peoples Six Nations people last week, it Clyde Powless, Steve (Boots) converged on King and Benton site theturtleislandnews asks the court to declare those Powless, Kevin (Whodat) Isaacs, last Tuesday morning, saying envi- named to be in contempt for vio- Dick Hill, Dwayne Maracle, John ronmental concerns with the proj- .com Steven "Boots" Powless shows the lating the city's injunction, granted Garlow and Runs Through Fire. ect needed to be addressed. King otice of Motion he was served by Ontario Superior Court Justice The affidavits of city police Insp. and Benton president Steve last Tuesday at his Teepee located G. E. Taylor on June 2. Scott Easto, acting Sgt. Charles Charest said work would not re- near the Hampton site in Brant- The motion claims that protesters Wheeler, Sgt. Mark Moravek, sume until Six Nations concerns Y o u r o n l y breached the injunction during in- Hampton Inn construction site are dealt with. The group then ford. (Photo by Jamie Lewis) cidents that took place from July 7 manager Laith Almasraf and moved to the Hampton site and harm.’’ s o u r c e f o r to 14 in the city's northwest busi- County of Brant enforcement offi- gave the site supervisor 48 hours to Powless said ``I think they want u p t o t h e ness park, when protesters and the cer John Dobson were also in- halt work. . the army to come here. Anyone Confederacy Chiefs shut down cluded. ``The reason it was filed is that who opposes this kind of oppres- m i n u t e work at the Hampton Inn site and Steve (Boots) Powless, named in these people are disobeying the sion, they should come out and the Kingspan Insulation site. the notice of motion, said he be- injunction and the rule of law in the pitch a tent, too.’’ a b o r i g i n a l The city's documents and affi- lieves the city's legal action is an city,’’ Brantford Mayor Mike Six Nations protesters have been a davits are calling on those in vio- attempt to incite the people of Six Hancock said. permanent fixture in the city’s n e w s lation of the order to be jailed or Nations. ``They are causing irreparable northwest business park since mid- July. 4 TURTLE ISLAND NEWS TURTLE ISLAND NEWS August 13, 2008 COMMENTARY

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Confusion appears to be the word of the day as Six Nations watches Letters: Legal costs soaring;councillor This is in response to the story explain their strategy. That is the or the Main Table Negotiations. So a number of groups springing up to fill a void created with the extend- Ruby and Floyd hung out to dry by extent of the discussions the EC the CC is solely responsible for the ed suspension of Six Nations land rights talks. Band Council, August 6, 2008 has had with the hired lawyers. HDI and the actions of those who In the past month Six Nations Band Council has begun flexing its printed in a local newspaper. Today, it costs over $70M to run were appointed to run the HDI muscle, and for a change, it’s actually helpful, not just criticizing for Yes, the elected council (EC) has our community. The elected coun- (Detlor and Hazel Hill) or any con- the sake of criticizing. done a turnabout but not without cil is entrusted by the people to not sequence as a result of their As elected chief Bill Montour says, they are filing their suit in a reason. Previously council made an only manage and administer the actions. Toronto courtroom this week to stop development in the city of "unofficial" decision to consider money in a responsible manner but As supporters of the HDI, Ruby Brantford and subsequently along the Haldimand Tract. paying the legal costs for Six to make sound financial decisions. and Floyd and their followers told A move, that if successful could be the biggest headache to hit Nations band members against the The EC has never been told how the developers they had to consult Stephen Harper’s Conservatives since Six Nations took back land in injunction and lawsuit filed by the much these lawyers charge for with the HDI or their projects Caledonia two years ago. City of Brantford. Had council retainer fees or how much they would be shutdown. To my knowl- We have to applaud the band council for coming to realization that turned its "unofficial" decision into charge per hour or how much court edge neither Detlor and Hill or the they needed to join the party, and ditch the complaint about not get- a Six Nations Council Resolution costs they expect to generate. The CC ever told Ruby and Floyd to ting a special invitation to play. one of the stipulations would have bills were simply handed in with stop promoting and implicating the However, that applause is short lived when we see them hold meet- been that council would hire the little to no explanation. That's not HDI. So the CC is responsible for ings with one of the largest developers in the area, to “work” with his lawyer. good business. their actions or any consequence as coalition (of developers) to supposedly bring about peaceful relations In fact I was the one who initial- It's important to note that the a result of their actions. between Six Nations and everyone else in the Tract. And we have to ly put the issue on the table. And above-mentioned people have not As a lawyer Detlor must have say simply...hogwash. two weeks ago after much thought, been charged but are being sued. warned the CC, the HDI, Ruby and The developer wants band council on side to stop the protests shut- consideration and analysis I was People don't go to jail for being Floyd and their followers that there ting down their projects and to get support for his megapower project the one who put a motion to the sued which brings me to my next could be negative consequences to on Eagles Nest already rejected by the Mohawks, and Confederacy, floor not to pay legal fees for any- concern. Ruby and Floyd and their actions. Surely these people but band council has tentatively supported. one. Call me a turncoat if you will their followers are presently facing didn't expect they could continue to And there is our local off beat real “Mohawks” launching another but I believe my decision was the three lawsuits (Brantford, target developers unfettered. $750 billion notice of action in their attempt to get noticed. right one. Kingspan, Cayuga). Do these peo- There are other disturbing aspects Then there is a new group called the Haudenosaunee Men’s Fire that Since the Brantford injunction ple even need to respond to the that I considered. For example why has begun flexing muscle, and with no foundation. A group of up to and lawsuit was launched against lawsuits? People are not put in jail does Hazel Hill have two lawyers? 40 men met Sunday at the old council house with the same develop- the HDI, Aaron Detlor, Hazel Hill, because of lawsuits. Why do all the people being sued er, Steve Charest, of the Haldimand Good Neighbours Coalition, and Clive Garlow, Mary and Charlie Gary McHale has filed charges by Brantford have different whether they realize it or not, they were caught in a consultation Green and Ruby and Floyd against Ruby and Floyd and others lawyers? Why couldn't one lawyer process that will come back to haunt Six Nations. Montour I have received numerous and is waiting the court's decision represent them all? Should council On this one, we have to agree with Hazel Hill of the HDI. If devel- phone calls, people have stopped as to whether his charges will be be paying legal fees for those peo- opers want to talk to Six Nations a process is in place. And whether me on the street or approached me allowed to proceed. If so McHale ple charged with criminal anyone likes it or not, the HDI is a department created by the at events telling me that council says he plans to file other charges. offences? Confederacy to work with developers. Anyone else meeting with had better not pay the legal fees for Dwayne Maracle was charged at It was suggested that a threshold developers is indeed interfering with a department put in place by the the above-mentioned people. the Fen Ridge site and according to for spending could be set. But Six Nations government...Confederacy Council. Even band council, if Let's not fool ourselves. Many peo- the newspaper other people might again the question is how would it is going to follow its own motions, needs to start working with the ple in the community do not sup- be charged. Now I'm told several EC choose whom to help? HDI instead of complaining about its existence. Elected chief Bill port the HDI and do not support other people were charged in I only speak for myself here. I felt Montour proposed moving the lands research office into larger quar- what Ruby and Floyd and their fol- Brantford last week. We also have because I was the one who put for- ters at the Oneida Business Park, a move that not only makes sense for lowers were doing. Every week it people charged from the land recla- ward the motion that I owed the the department but one that sends a message of good faith and unity. seems more and more people are mation and from the Stirling Street community an explanation. At the same time the Confederacy Council needs to bring its HDI into withdrawing their support. This is fiasco. It doesn't take a certified Furthermore, the only reason I the same quarters, merge the two departments who will have to, in evidenced by the fact that very few accountant to tell us the legal costs brought the issue to a closed meet- good faith, work out the necessary protocols that will allow them to people are showing up at the sites are going to be astronomical. ing was because of the urgency to work together for the community not their own political corners, and in Brantford, certainly nowhere Lawyer Aaron Detlor was hired by deal with the issue, given people they need to do it soon. As long as the two separate departments exist near the number of people who the Confederacy Council (CC). So were handing in bills believing so does a wedge that many will use to divide the community. supported Caledonia. the CC is responsible for his they would be paid. Order needs to be brought out of the chaos and the focus placed on One of the many reasons I actions or any consequence as a Once again the EC is made out to the real target...a federal government that is licking its lips at its divide changed my mind was because the result of his actions. be the bad guy. and conquer routine. above-mentioned people handed in The EC was not asked to sanction The story says because of council's Ontario, who in a truly despicable move stopped funding to the lawyer bills to council expecting the HDI. Nor was the HDI sanc- decision "the calm waters between Haudenosaunee Six Nations talks for lawyers, consultants, costs. And these bills to be paid without any tioned by the people of Six the Elected Band Council and the then offered to provide a limited amount based on what Ontario thinks consultation or discussion with Nations. The HDI was the brain- Confederacy Council just got Six Nations needs. This from a province that exists because of Six council. child of Aaron Detlor and other CC choppy again". Over the past two Nations funds. Previously Aaron Detlor, the technicians. The HDI was sanc- and half years derogatory remarks And they call that good faith negotiations. Is it any wonder the talks lawyer hired by the Confederacy tioned by the CC. and comments against the EC have were put on hold. Council, went out and hired sever- A while back Chief Allan been commonplace at and around Letters to the Editor :In order to foster public include an address and phone number so al "high-priced" lawyers and McNaughton said in the newspa- the negotiating table caucuses and discussion of matters effecting the residents that authenticity of the letter can be verified. of the Grand River Territory, Turtle Island Turtle Island News reserves the right to edit brought the lawyers, after the fact, pers that the HDI had nothing at the joint council meetings. Hazel News welcomes all opinion pieces and let- any submission for length, grammar, spelling to council one night to briefly whatever to do with the Main Table ters to the editor.Letters must be signed and and clarity. (Continued page 5) August 13, 2008 TURTLE ISLAND NEWS TURTLE ISLAND 5 COMMENTARYNEWS A handful of people calling themselves the teacher’s aid and notary delivered notice of threatened to sue for billions for billions of dol- Another multi- “Mohawk Nation” has again threaten members action to some people name in the notice Friday lars. The group includes “Taffy” Douglas as sec- of Six Nations, with a $750 billion lawsuit and including Hazel Hill of the HDI. Also named are retary and Bill Squire. Hazel Hill said the threat billion $ threat added Brantford and Brant county politicians to the Mayor of Brantford, all the council members, is “unfortuante. These people are going to a court the mix. Brant county council, MPP Dave Levec, MP to determine what their sovernity is.” She said by “Mohawks” The group led by Deborah Springle, a federal Lloyd St Amond. Its the third time the group has the group is just “Looking for recognition.”

Seneca agreed with the Law of the foretold that the Good Mind will be we ARE wrong, and the govern- not. Peacemaker, all accept for being the tool that will never fail us when ment will deal with us. We owe it We cannot learn how to laugh or Turtle Talk asked to lay down their weapons we choose to use it. Going back to to our children to go out and edu- cry, this knowledge we are born with. with Dakota Brant forever. The Seneca are the most that choice we have to use cate these people of the very exis- We treasure our mothers so much western nation of the Ka'nikonhrí:yo we can see in our tence of our mindset, instead of because along with the gift of our Ka'nikonhrí:yo Haudenosaunee, and in those days history where we truly made an choosing to let them fear it. We life they give us the essential (the Good had to deal with the constant threat effort to use it. In my mind these also need to do the educating our- o'nikónhra, which I'm going to go Mind) is a con- of invasion by foreign nations to events include the treaties our selves; and not let outsiders ahead and define as the human cept I have the west of our Territory. How ancestors secured; making those attempt to represent us because soul, or spirit. All creatures have been making a could the Seneca lay down their choices with us in mind and we regardless of our hopes in them, life, but Shonkwaya'tíson had only c o n s c i o u s arms and still hope to have the have our solidified rights today to they will fail. A mindset is built by intended humans to have this effort to under- strength needed to protect our thank them for. Today, just as one's cultural framework; ours is o'nikónhra. stand. And Border that was most vulnerable to Peacemaker promised us, the use Haudenosaunee. Whatever we define through this effort I learned a truly invasion? Peacemaker stood up of our greatest tool is helping Our Asking outsiders to represent us Ka'nikonhrí:yo to be, we can all welcome lesson that I needed to among us and held high a small People deal with a new kind of for- will never create more than a skim- agree that we cannot survive with- understand myself as a pouch of Oyenkwa'òn:we, our eign invader. The Peacemaker ming of the surface of understand- out it. In all definitions it is some- Haudenosaunee. sacred Tobacco, and said "Let this taught us that violence was not ing on our behalf. thing we work toward as a collec- To me Ka'nikonhrí:yo has come to be your strength." We can be sure going to help us survive, thus the There is no one way of defining tive; in its presence we feel most mean the total embodiment and his words were true as those very crucial establishment of the what Ka'nikonhrí:yo is, every per- powerful. No matter the situation, understanding of what things make Seneca men stood up to be the first Kayanere'kò:wa (The Great son is going to tell you something a "We can do this!" is on everyone's us good or evil and above all, titleholders of their clans; and We Good/"Law"). little different; but it is going to be mind in the presence of human. Being good doesn't make continue to exist as It is difficult to see our People a definition based on passion. Ka'nikonhrí:yo. Anyone can us human; having the choice does. Haudenosaunee today. penalized just for choosing to stand Everyone needs to find out what reclaim a land. Choosing to do it At the formation of the Great Law, To me Oyenkwa'òn:we is the up when our inherent rights are Ka'nikonhrí:yo means for them. using Ka'nikonhrí:yo however is the Peacemaker and leaders of the most powerful symbol of threatened; but we acknowledge My own heart tells me it is that truly masterful; and upholds our first Confederacy Council were Ka'nikonhrí:yo there is. Even with we are dealing with people with a thing that all humans are born with commitment to the ways of the approached by two opposing mem- the threat of foreign peoples lurk- very different mind frame from us. that provides us with a certain edu- Haudenosaunee. Email Dakota at : bers of the Seneca Nation. The ing at our borders the Peacemaker In their mind we ARE criminals, cation that this physical world does [email protected]

Letters (Con. from page 4) tors were Empire Communities, pal affairs Duty to Consult with 5. What are the consequences of to consult could have very serious Hill has been the most outspoken Vicano Construction, First Gulf First Nations & Métis Questions & failing to consult? consequences. against the EC on the radio and in Development Corp, Metrus Answers: Under the Planning and The failure to consult could result And that means you need to start newspapers and at community Developments Inc, Forecast Development Act, 2007 in a variety of consequences, acting like leadership that is honor- meetings. So if the waters were Group, Concast Pipe, Award con- 1. Do municipalities have a duty to depending on the nature of the gov- able because it’s never too late for calmed, it's only because the EC struction, 487223 Ontario Ltd, consult with First Nations and ernment action contemplated. In that but it’s not entirely your fault. simply turns the other cheek. Lanca Contracting, PEIL ;I present Métis? the case of legislation, it could be Ron Doering was quoted in the The thing is if council pays the a reality that you may not like and Whenever a municipality exercises held to be invalid. In the case of a media saying that companies could legal fees for the HDI and those you may want to reconsider if Mr. its legal authority in a way which project or development, it could be deal directly with Six Nations. The named in the Brantford injunc- Calnan actions were wrong! He has might negatively impact on the ordered to be shut down or not per- provincial government is to blame tion/lawsuit we have to pay every- a democratic right to disagree or exercise of an Aboriginal or Treaty mitted to proceed until consulta- for abandoning Six Nations rights one's legal fees. We cannot pick change his mind which seems to right, a duty to consult with affect- tions have taken place. As well, the for its own personal gain! The HDI and choose whom we help. We have been sadly forgotten. ed First Nations and Métis commu- court could require compensation is a legal body after all! cannot discriminate. You also may want to stop your nities will arise. to be paid. In other words, failing Tim Reynolds Brantford My concern is where does it end? lame yet outcome reckless injunc- Where does council draw the line? tion that just made things worse! Or do we continue paying legal The first nations population has fees until the community is bank- grown considerably within rupt? Councillor Helen Miller Brantford over the last few years which also seems to have been for- To Brantford City Council gotten by city council! To the ill advised and stoic inflexi- The source of this is from the ble city council of Brantford with a Saskatchewan ministry of munici- mayor whose campaign contribu- 6 TURTLE ISLAND NEWS TURTLE ISLAND NEWS August 13, 2008 LOCAL Six ations band Six Nations elected Chief Bill Montour and five band councillors are off federacy council announced at its recent meeting they too are looking over to Salamanca New York today to look over the Seneca’s tobacco and cig- a draft tobacco “law” for Six Nations and will be forming a committee to council off to arette plan. Travelling with him are councillors Claudine VanEvery-Al- look over a proposed draft. The committee will be made up of community bert, Carl Hill, Wray Maracle, Levi White and Helen Miller. Councillors members who responded to a recent Confederacy public notice seeking Salamanca are each paid $160 to attend out of town meetings plus expenses. Con- volunteers. Rain couldn’t dampen good times at Woodland’s Festival By Edna J. Gooder hair standing in water holding her ious booths, which were protected Writer baby and near them a turtle is under tents on the museum BRANTFORD-A few raindrops swimming. The 35 piece exhibit is grounds. Workshops were held and a really wet weekend didn't worth the time to go and see it be- throughout the weekend including keep people away from attending cause it is truly amazing. Saturday soap stone carving, leather pouch the second annual Seven Genera- started out overcast and cool as making and temporary face art. tions Art Festival held at the Wood- about 25 people wandered the var- There was lots of entertainment on

Singer/songwriter Jace Martin of Six ations sang a few of his new songs from his debut solo album to an appreciative crowd at the second annual Seven Generations Arts Festival last weekend in Brantford. (Photo by Edna J. Gooder) land Cultural Centre on August 8, 9 the main stage including Six Na- and 10. The weekend long art fes- tions own Jace Martin of Wolfpack tival showcased traditional as well fame, who entertained a small, but as contemporary forms of native attentive crowd on Saturday, with art including leather work, pottery, his soulful rhythm and blues, jazz rug hooking and music. fusion music. Martin said he's a The event open with an exhibition solo artist now and was busy pro- Little Quaid Saulte of ew Credit takes a big bite of toco from his mum of Laura Lee Harris' Spoken Trees moting his new CD, named Jace Lindsey at the art festival held at the Woodland Cultural Centre last in the museum's main gallery also Martin. The evening's musical en- weekend. (Photo by Edna J. Gooder) displayed was fashion through the tertainment included Blues ages. Harris held a talk on how she Brigade and the Old Mush Singers. tor of the Woodland Cultural Cen- of her organically preserved jams coaxed out figures in the sheets of Entertainment on Sunday included tre said she hopes to continue the and apple-butter. Seneca Henhawk wood she uses to create her unique Six Nations Youth Choir, Old festival as a yearly event and looks displayed his beautifully crafted style of painting. Harris takes an Grannies comedy troupe and Tribal forward to it growing as more peo- rugs and bursting into a huge smile ordinary, piece of wood from her Thunder Drumming and work- ple and artists hear about it. said this was the first year he had husband's workshop and miracu- shop. There was lots of yummy Smiling, she said things were his own booth. Some of his lously finds native characters BBQ food, such as cheeseburgers going very smoothly except the brightly coloured rugs included swirling in the grain. Amazing - it and hotdogs plus the ever favorite weather wasn't quite co-operating cartoons, landscape and the Tree of surely was as native people seemed Allan Emarthly gets a tempory tat- Indian taco was available to fill as big, dark clouds filled the sky. Peace. Making the art festival, with to literally emerge from the wood's too from artist Aikiie Froman. empty, or not so empty tummies. Suddenly, the wind pick up, a her family was Jessica Henhawk, grain, such as a woman, with long (Photo by Edna J. Gooder) Lauren Williams executive direc- downpour of rain began and every- who is awaiting a double lung one made a bee line into the mu- transplant in Toronto and coming seum's performance hall, where home for the weekend was just the they set up their tables and the fes- rest she needed. Jessica said she tival continued. Marvin Green of was " doing ok," but a little tired as Six Nations busy working on a she held her baby girl. Cindy Hen- leather wallet said he's been creat- hawk a pottery artisan said she's ing leather goods since he was a planning on creating a huge clay boy. statue and hopes to raffle it off to Iowne Anderson displayed some help her daughter.

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Sting crowned Can/Am champs once again By Scott Hill Henhawk, Matt Myke, and Ben here but I can promise is we are Sports Reporter Henry all had an assist each. going to give the best show we The Six Nations are off to Teams heading to the Presidents can out there.” Sherwood Park, Alberta to com- Cup can pick up players but Sting The Sting plan to pick up pete in the 2008 Presidents Cup head coach Brian Miller feels the Onondaga’s Dwayne Porter and after taking care of the Onondaga team they have now is good Miller feels he will be an asset to Redhawks on the weekend in the enough to compete. “The team we the team. “We know what he can Can/Am finals. got right now should be able to do do and hopefully if he says yeah, Last season in just their second the job. The guys know what to then we will be fine and that will year in the league, the Sting expect. They’re going to go out be our 25-man roster,” said Miller. defeated Newtown to win the there and do the best that they The first game for the Sting is this league and advance to the 2007 can,” Miller said. “I’m not prom- Monday against the host team, the Presidents Cup in Owen Sound. ising anything to anybody down Sherwood Park Outlaws. The 2008 Can/Am champions pose following their 8-6 win over the The Sting won the best-of-seven Onondaga Redhawks on Saturday night in Onondaga to win the series 4-2 with a big 12-6 win at best-of-seven series 4-2. (Submited Photo) Captain Shawn Garlow home on Friday night and an 8-6 and assistant captain win in Onondaga on Saturday. Darcy Powless led the way with pared to only one from Onondaga Cecil Hill pose with the “We played eight games in the four goal and three assists. Hugh to lead 6-3 heading into the third championship trophy. past two weekends so that was Johnson had two goals and four period. Onondaga scored three (Submitted Photo) kind of catching up to us and we assists. Cecil Hill scored two goals times but it wasn’t enough to got well-rested. Our team has been and had three assists. Vince come back as the Sting scored in shape all-year but eight games Longboat had a goal and three twice to seal the win and the in two weekends really takes a toll assists and Sandy Porter and Jeff league title for the second-straight on you,” said Sting forward Josh VanEvery both had a goal and an season. Last year, in just their sec- Powless about the grueling sched- assist. Single points were by Jim ond season in the league, the Sting ule. “We came out and played Henhawk (1G), Shawn Garlow defeated Newtown in seven games hard and it showed in the score (1A), Fred Doolittle (1A), Jake to capture the league title and and that’s what we wanted to do.” Henhawk (1A), and Ryan advance to the 2007 Presidents The Sting trailed 4-3 after the first McNaughton (1A). Cup in Owen Sound. period on Friday night but battled On Saturday, the Sting were able Cecil Hill led the offence with back in the second period to lead to win in Onondaga after previ- three goals and Darcy Powless 7-6 heading into the third period, ously losing two games there. (1G, 1A), Porter (1G, 1A), Garlow where they scored five times and They came out an led 3-2 after the (1G, 1A), and Johnson (1G, 1A) all managed to keep Onondaga off first period and added three more had two-point games. Josh the scoreboard. goals in the second period com- Powless had a goal and Jim

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TO SIG UP PLEASE COTACT BRIA @ 905-765-9858 August 13, 2008 9 TURTLE ISLAND NEWS SPORTS TURTLE ISLAND NEWS In the “A’ Bronze Medal Game at the 2008 points (21G, 15A). Six Nations’ Tyson B.C. They beat Alberta twice and beat Iroquois Peewee Lacrosse Nationals in Whitby on Bomberry ended up tied for fourth with 27 Manitoba, New Brunswick, Quebec, Saturday afternoon, Team Iroquois came out points (12G, 15A). Saskatchewan, and Nova Scotia once. Last Peewee’s win on top wining 7-2. Kahnawake’s Brine Rice The Peewee’s ended up with a record of 7-3. year, the Peewee’s did not get a medal. bronze led all 180 Peewee National players with 36 They lost to Ontario twice and lost once to

Rebels one win away from another league title

By Scott Hill spread out and we played a good (1A), Jesse Johnson (1A), Torrey Sports Reporter team defence.” VanEvery (1A), and Peter Hill It seems when the Six Nations Halton Hills scored first but the (1A). Rebels were down 2-0 in their best- Rebels struck four times to lead 4- Stu Hill became the Rebels all- of-five Western Conference Final 1 after the opening period. In the time points leader (regular season, series against the Elora Mohawks it second period, they scored three playoffs, and Founders Cup) with was a wake-up call and since then, times to lead 7-1 heading into the 315 points (154G, 161A) surpass- they have been back to their third period. The Rebels added five ing the NLL’s Dean Hill of the unstoppable ways. goals in the final period compared Minnesota Swarm with 312 points. Now in the best-of-five Ontario Jr. to only two from Halton Hills. Darryl Hill who has been putting B Final series against the Halton Randy Johnson made 45 saves to up the points as of late is a true Hills Bulldogs, the Rebels have get the win between the pipes. team player and is playing a big had very little trouble with the Jeremy Johns led the way with role in the Rebel’s success. “I’m Eastern Conference champions as three goals and two assists. Stu Hill feeding off the team, that’s all. It’s they lead the series 2-0. and Darryl Hill both had two goals all about the team,” he said. “The In the opener on Friday night at the and two assists. Cody Johnson team picks me up and it makes me Gaylord Powless Arena, the Rebels scored two goals and had an assist. play harder, that’s all.” won big 12-3. “We can’t underesti- Marty Hill (2G), Clark Robinson In game two on Sunday night at mate these guys. In the past, they (1G, 1A), Mike Miller (2A), Andy the Gordon Alcott Arena in have come back from deficits,” Jamieson (2A), Jordan Johnson Georgetown, the Rebels won 10-2. said Rebels’ head coach Stew (2A), and goalie Randy Johnson The Rebels led 3-0 after the first Monture. “It was an all-around (2A) all had two-point games. period and 6-2 after the second Rebels’ goalie Randy Johnson launches the ball up the floor in first effort, the scoring was pretty Single points were by Jason Johns period and they added four more period action as Halton Hills’ Kyle Davis stands by. (Photo by Scott Hill) goals in the third period. Randy Johnson made 43 saves to get the win in net. Cody Johnson led the offence with three goal and three assists. Stu Hill had two goals and two assists and Darryl Hill had three assists. Marty Hill (1G, 1A), Andy Jamieson (1G, 1A), Alex Kedoh Hill (1G, 1A), and Torrey VanEvery (1G, 1A), and goalie Randy Johnson (2A) all had two points each. Single points were by Jordan Johnson (1G), James Mt. Pleasant (1A), Ryley Johnson (1A), and Jason Johns (1A). Game three goes tonight at the GPA at 8 p.m. If necessary, game four would go on Friday night at the Gordon Alcott Arena at 8 p.m. and game five would go on Sunday night at the GPAat 7 p.m. The win- ner advances to the 2008 Founders Cup in Guelph, which goes from August 19-24.

Rebels’ captain Stu Hill looks for someone to pass to as Halton Hills’ ic Matwijszyn stands close by. (Photo by Scott Hill)

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Team Iroquois shake hands with Team Ontario after their hard-fought battle. Team Iroquois celebrates their first goal of the game which came Photo’s by Scott Hill. early in the first period.

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Here are some fail proof fits of a good nutrition, it can be a Your child will be happy to know ways to get them off to the right battle to get them to eat breakfast. that while they're sitting down to a start: Explain it in a way they can under- healthy breakfast here at home, an- Wake children up a little early: stand – have children imagine they other child half-way around the Most children would rather sleep in are a car. After a long night of world is eating breakfast right than eat breakfast in the morning; sleeping, their fuel tank is empty. along with them. rushing out of the house with just Breakfast is the gas that gets them - ews Canada their knapsack in hand. To avoid going so they can hit the road. Feeling good on the first day back to school (NC)—As the hazy, lazy days of haven't seen all summer can make over the world can't go to school summer come to an end and chil- the first day back to school a good because they don't have a class- dren start thinking about returning one. They love to share summer ad- room or books. Websites like back to class, the "back to school ventures and funny stories. www.ccfcanada.ca can give your blues" often to set in. They don't Prepare them with school supplies: children some perspective on their look forward to starting a new Children feel good when they feel school experience by sharing sto- school year and may even develop prepared. Equip them with note- ries of children growing up around a poor attitude towards learning. As books, pens and pencils and other the world. Children are often ex- parents, here are some simple ways basics so they can feel a little more cited to know they can help other Savings Plans, offers the following 4. 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Create a study group to generate engaged when you are helping with new ideas and learn from your their work. peers. 3. Look for alternative ways to en- 8. Eat a well-balanced meal or courage your child to study and snack. Try avoiding foods that are complete homework by creating fun high in sugar as they make your activities around learning. blood-sugar levels peak and then 4. Lead by example – avoid distrac- quickly crash. tions while helping your child with 9. Use your time wisely and give their homework (no phone calls or yourself enough time to submit the television). quality of work of which you're ca- 5. Use positive reinforcement to en- pable! courage your child when they get Developing good study habits will frustrated, and be quick to acknowl- go a long way in preparing for post- edge a job well done to help keep secondary education, but financial them on the right track. preparation is also important. You Students can go online at www.educatey- 1. 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and buy the first laptop you see or has dropped substantially. Picking can put your hands on. As with all one up that can save all of your im- computers and electronics pur- portant documents shouldn't cost chases, it is wise to do some re- you more than $10-$20. search beforehand. Read some • Try free productivity software product reviews and be armed with such as OpenOffice. They can ab- knowledge of features and general solutely work just as well as ex- Visit our website at pricing. pensive office software; just be www.granderie.ca • Buy according to your needs. If sure you're familiar with the pro- the real goal of your laptop is pro- grams before your big projects are ductivity (and it probably should due. be), you don't need a $3000 laptop Just like in school, doing your with all the trimmings. homework when buying your lap- • Size matters. It might be nice to top will pay off. You'll save your- watch movies on a big screen, but self time, money and you'll have with many universities using half something that will make getting Welcome to the 2008–09 School Year desks in classrooms and lecture through the school year just a bit halls, a more compact notebook easier. will likely work better. - ews Canada • Watch bargain hunting websites 5 great Budgeting away from home reasons By David Lee your weekly budget at some point School Begins on September 2, 2008 (NC)—For many of you, going to during the year. If you overspend dur- to choose college or university will be the first ing a night out on the town, recognize If your child is not already registered: Contact Transportation time you really have to budget your that your entertainment budget has Services at 519-751-7532 or 1-877-226-6353 (if long distance) between money. According to Statistics been used up — skip the next video Grand Erie 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to determine the school attendance area. Canada, Canadian full-time under- game you were going to buy or spend 6WURQJ 9DOXHV ‡ Parents are requested to bring: graduate students paid an average the next couple of weekends catching 1. their child’s Canadian Birth Certificate or Canadian Citizenship of $4,524 in tuition fees in the up on reading. Eating out can add up $FDGHPLF ([FHOOHQFH ‡ document. Parents can contact Head Office at 519–756–6301 2007/2008 academic year. Depending quickly as well, so learn to cook or for more information or clarification on proof of citizenship. on your location and habits, the cost pack snacks. Also, try leaving your 0RUH 3URJUDPV 0RUH ‡ of living on your own for an eight credit card at home; it's surprising Choices 2. their child’s address including 911 civic address, lot, concession, month academic year will probably how much harder it is to splurge that A Welcoming Environment ‡ county and postal code. fall in the neighbourhood of ten to fif- way. Elementary Schools teen thousand dollars. Don't wait until Even if you are sticking to your *UHDW ([WUD&XUULFXODU ‡ Contact your local school to register during the week of August 25th. you're out of money to start budget- budget, you need to make the most of Activities ing or you'll end up with a stomach your resources. Do research and con- Secondary Schools full of instant noodles and nothing sult deal websites such as Red- Everyone volunteering in a Grand Erie Students new to the area should register at the area school as soon else. FlagDeals.com before making school must have a valid police check, as possible. Appointments to register may be made by telephoning Before school, make a list of things purchases to maximize savings, be- with a vulnerable sector search, on file with the school. Please see the school the school between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday. you'll need, and have friends and fam- cause when emergencies hit, they can for more details. ily check the list for things you've for- hit hard.Abeer shortage or lack of the The Board will provide transportation services to eligible students. gotten or you can do without. latest clothes is not an emergency, but D  e frmi  Regular bus routes will operate at approximately the same times and Calculate your cost of living and the having to travel home unexpectedly t ri t ig sch ? serve the same stops as last year. Parents will be notified of any major supplies you will need for the school or having to replace something im- service changes by mail before August 22nd. If the address or day year – the basic cost of tuition, books, portant like text books, a computer, or Grn E i h s ri care arrangements have changed during the summer, please notify rent, utilities and food is a good place car brakes can be. Be prepared – at the  ll r , : Transportation Services immediately. to start. Budget enough to cover these very least, you won't go hungry, and .grnd i.c r requirements and then pay yourself an at best, you'll come away with money
hn: 1 (888) 548-8878 B. Johnston J. Wibberley allowance for recreation. to spend for next year. Board Chair Director of Education Don't beat yourself up if you blow - ews Canada 14 August 13, 2008 TURTLE ISLAND NEWS SPORTS TURTLE ISLAND NEWS St. Regis Indians The St. Regis Indians of the Major Series Steenhuis had three goals to lead the way. Championship Series against the Brampton Lacrosse league could not save their season on The Lakers were led by Scott Evans and Excelsiors who swept the Brooklin Redmen. season comes Monday night as they lost 11-6 to the Shawn Evans (former Six Nations Arrow) as Game one goes tomorrow night in Brampton at Peterborough Lakers, who won the series 4-1. both had two goals and an assist. They now 8 p.m. to an end John Tavares had five assists and Mark move on to the best-of-seven 2008 MSL

ARROWS IN TOUGH BATTLE AGAINSTORANGEVILLE By Scott Hill are up against the wall. Thorpe. Eli Longboat, Wayne Sports Reporter “The work ethic and the confidence VanEvery, Randy Staats, and is back in the dressing room. We Jamieson scored for the Arrows in After battling back to eliminate the just got to keep battling back,” said the loss. Stephen Keogh had four St. Catharines Athletics in seven Arrows’ captain Cody Jamieson. goals and an assist to lead the way

Duane Maracle of the Ohsweken Redmen hits a single during last Wednesday’s game against the Dunnville Rolling Thunder. Ohsweken hung on to win the game 2-0. (Photo by Jamie Lewis) Redmen blank Dunnville By Jamie Lewis Special

OHSWEKEN-The Ohsweken Redmen of the Erie Fastball League Arrows’ defender Brock Smith defeated the Dunnville Rolling Thunder 2-0. Curtis Cornelius for stands in between Orangeville’s Ohsweken struck out 11 batters to move the Redmen to three games Jon Harnett and Sean Gillies. out of first place. Duane Maracle had an RBI, two steals, while Derrick (Photo by Scott Hill) Anderson had a single and an RBI. Ohsweken stranded nine batters in the game. Dunnville showed a little serge in the top of the sixtth after games in the semi-finals last “We were down to Peterborough for Orangeville. the Dunnville loaded the bases. Cornelius facing a 1-and-2 count fired Thursday night at home, the Six and fought back and we were down It was a much better effort on a slider that caught the outside corner ending the Thunder’s threat. Nations Arrows showed a lot of to St. Catharines and fought back. Monday night at the Iroquois Chris Doxtator also contributed with a double and a single but found heart. Now in the best-of-seven On Sunday night in Orangeville, Lacrosse Arena, but the Arrows himself stranded as Ohsweken could not get him home. The Redmen’s Ontario Jr. A Final against the the well-rested Northmen took it to were edged 8-7. “Sometimes hard- next home game is tonight when the Fisherville Falcons (6-8) come to Orangeville Northmen, the Arrows the Arrows winning 12-4. “We got work overcomes talent and some- the GPA main diamond for an 8:30 p.m. start. find themselves down 2-0 but by outworked and outmuscled a bit,” times it doesn’t, but if we have the no means do they think their backs said Arrows’ head coach Regy effort, it should be a long series and I still believe 100 per cent that our guys can do it,” Thorpe said. The Arrows scored first on a fluke goal that was stopped by Orangeville’s Nick Rose, but he Looking for didn’t know where the ball was and he ended up putting into the net. The Arrows added one more in the period but had trouble-keeping young atheletes Orangeville off the scoreboard as they scored three times. In the sec- ond period, the Arrows scored still in high school three times compared to only two goals scored by Orangeville mak- ing the game 5-5 heading into the and interested in third period. The Arrows jumped out to an early two-goal lead in the final period, but could not stop playing Orangeville’s powerful offence as they tied the game up at 8:05 then scored the game-winner with 4:49 left to play. NCAA football Angus Goodleaf made 51 saves to Come out to Chiefswood Park take the loss. Staats had two goal Friday, August 15, 2008 and two assists to lead the way in the thrilling defeat. Jamieson had From 6-8 p.m. two goals and an assist and Corbyn Tao had three assists. Mitch Central Canadian Scouting Combine Nanticoke had two goals and Ben Reaume had a goal and an assist. Single assists were by Ben Salo and Goodleaf. Contact Game three goes tonight at the Tony Rose Arena in Orangeville at 8 p.m. and game four is back at the Lisa Today! ILA tomorrow night at 8 p.m. If 1-877-534-4286 necessary, game five goes Saturday night in Orangeville at 7 p.m. And Get Behind The Wheel. Game six would go Sunday night at ● Trade-Ins Welcome the ILA at 7 p.m. and game seven ● In Debt...Let’s Talk would go Tuesday night in Orangeville at 8 p.m. ● Over 600 Vehicles to Choose From August 13, 2008 15 TURTLE ISLAND NEWS SPORTS TURTLE ISLAND NEWS The Hamilton Tiger-Cats finally got back into Tiger-Cats record to 2-5, which is good for tomorrow night as they travel to Winnipeg to Tiger-Cats win the win column last Thursday night as they third in the four-team East Division. battle the fourth-place Blue Bombers at 8 p.m. big over their beat their archrivals, the Toronto Argonauts by Aboriginal defensive end Nautyn McKay- a score of 45-21 in front of a home crowd at Loescher, who is Ojibwe did not record a tack- rivals Ivor Wynne Stadium. The win improves the le or sack. Next action for the Tiger-Cats is

the lead for the feature win. The Friday Night Fun Stocks had a record 14 car field. Lee Hils made a debut of his own by taking Friday Night the feature win in a new car this week after suffering mechanical problems on last week. Karl Sault won last week's feature and was running up front again this week, Thunder at but mechanical problems derailed his attempt at winning 2 in a row early on. Hils drove off to a com- manding lead and took the win. the Friday Night Thunder returns to Ohsweken this Friday when Big“O” Iroquois Poker presents the By Jamie Lewis Speedway presented by ESSO and Corr/Pak Merchandising Sprint Special Speedway Variety. In ESSO Mini Sam Crogan of Lewiston, Y gets hung up on the wall after he and Cars, ESSO Thunder Stocks, OHSWEKEN-With the Sprints Stock action, Mitchell Brown took Dereck Lemyre of Hamilton come together between corners one and ESSO Mini-Stocks, and Friday taking a break for the third week the checkered flag for a second two. (Photo by Jamie Lewis) Night Fun Stocks, plus the 2nd in a row it was time for the 358 week in a row. and final Autograph Night of the Modifieds to shine at the “O”. And ESSO Thunder Stocks Friday Catharines has taken 7 feature Hogue, a champion driver at the season. Gates open at 6 p.m. with they did not disappoint. Pete Night Thunder fans have grown wins at Ohsweken already this Humberstone Speedway, he found the first race taking the green flag Bicknell of St. Catharines took the accustomed to seeing the Cody season. In the feature he and made the wide and fast Ohsweken track at 7:45p.m. 50 lap Lucas Oil 358 Modified McPherson at the front of the pack his way to the front again on perfect and passed McPherson Shootout series stop at Ohsweken as the young driver from St. Friday night. But it was Regular with three laps remaining and took

Football program look- Community Living Six Nations, "Ronaiahskats" would like to give a big H NYA: WEH to the following bands and to the people who made monetary and ing for players E goodie donations for our First Annual Street Dance. By Scott Hill rest,” he said. Also, Zonta says there This helped us raise funds for our participants, family and staff for a trip to Nashville, Sports Reporter are a lot of good high school football in November, 2008. The bands are: the Blues Brigade, Ken M, & Zoomers, Becky Calling all high school football players out there but they can’t W Miller & Jim Jacobs, Stoneridge Bluegrass, Cec Sault, and Red for his excellent M.C.

players! The Central Canadian afford to play for college/university skills and the use of his sound system. The donations came from Little Buffalo, Six

Scouting Combines football pro- and that’s where his program can : Nations Police, Erroll King, Two Rivers, Zehrs-Caledonia, No Frills, Village Pizza, gram wants you. Peter Zonta, help. Kool Kids, Lynn B, Angel H, Mrs. Logan, Kim, Corey-Sheldon's Family, Bonnie-T’N’T,

founder and director of the program Right now, Zonta has two aboriginal A Bruce, Paul, Harry, Mandy & Tim, Cindy L., Nancy G ., Georgina Sault, Wayne & needs anywhere from 10 to 14 high kids from Brandon, Manitoba and Mike for looking after Buster and the two little ladies that made a donation while in school football players to compete both and both are Metis. First is 15- Y line waiting to pay for their groceries. If we missed anyone, sorry, but many NYA: against U.S. high schools and the year-old Dylan Brazeau who is 6- WEH’S TO EVERYONE. Also congrats to the 50/50 winner-Erma Brant.

chance at landing a scholarship in a foot-3 and about 300 pounds and N Y See you next year. top school south of the border. Zonta believes he will be the next “The CCSC football program is an star. The second kid is Nevin organization that recruits, assem- Gamblin who is a 6-foot-6, 340- bles, trains, and adapts kids to an pound lineman. American style of football and we On Aug. 26, Zonta’s team will be expose them to U.S. football institu- taking on the Albright Lions in tions. The reason is I believe there is Reading, Pennsylvania. On Aug. 31, a lot of good talent in Canada but they will be facing the Adrian also believe that there is a huge gap Bulldogs in Adrian, Michigan and in the skill levels that are available on Sept. 7, they will be up against to kids at the high school level,” said the Wesleyan Battling Bishops in Zonta. In order to bring up Canadian Delaware, Ohio. All three teams are talent and exposure, I feel that more NCAA Division III Freshmen of these kids can get into Canadian teams. universities and American universi- After inquiring about getting some ties then they can come back into the buses here on the reserve for their Canadian Football League as better upcoming trips, Zonta was told to qualified players and hopefully try and find some talent here in Six down the road getting some Nations. Canadian heroes in football because “I’m looking for kids with size and right now there are none.” they must be able to play the game Zonta says that most of his players and be committed.” Zonta said. “I that will excel will be linemen have most of my offence but I need because Americans know you can’t some defensive players.” teach size. “They have to be hungry The combine, which will be testing and want it. Once you put those two running ability and strength, will be things into the hands of an NCAA held this Friday night at Chiefswood football institution, they will do the Park at 6 p.m.

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