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(Photo by Donna Duric) I /Save Up to 50% Over Other Methods /We Solve Wet Basements Permanently L i /Nationally Backed lifetime Warranty Confederacy sits down with feds ' /Finished or Unfinished Basements /New Construction & Existing Homes "Dirt -Crawl Space Solutions and province today on lands [FREE Written Estimates & Inspection By Lynda Powless ` Nv1tte all =0 BBB Editor insped°' instotblio^ T AIL The first talks dealing with Six Nations land rights began today with provincial and federal officials across the table from 1. 866875 -OMNI Confederacy Council chiefs to find a solution to the Douglas Creek lands that could be used as a model for dealing with it'It'tl',(1111nrb(1('inFlrt.;1't tent C,('(1717 Six Nations land rights issues up and down the Grand River, said Mohawk chief Allen MacNaughton. The talks, aimed at ending the now mier David Peterson is expected to MacNaughton and Joe Skye have Minister of Indian Affairs Jim toasted 72 -day old reclamation of Six leave the team today. been leading the talks for the Prentice 45 days ago. Deli Sandwiches Nations lands on the outskirts of While discussions will centre Confederacy. This week they were Chief MacNaughton said the for a around the lands, rejoined by Cayuga sub -chief Confederacy Chief's stand has not `l . Caledonia under development Douglas Creek 600 unit subdivision, got underway Mohawk Chief Allen Leroy Hill. changed. with provincial representative and MacNaughton says it's just the Chief MacNaughton said a lack of Confederacy Chiefs have told former Minister of Indian Affairs, beginning of putting in place a spe- a federal representative at the table Prentice, they wanted charges Jane Stewart and former cabinet cial land rights process that is has slowed the process. dropped against the people at the Minister Barbara MacDougall unique to Six Nations. The Confederacy has outlined its site, a moratorium on construction Provincial appointee former pre- Six Nations Mohawk Chiefs Allen position in a March 27th letter to (Cont 'd on page 2) I Security tightened at barricade 1 Unlicensed bingo hall starting at By Donna Duric Writer should be shut down IBM Or. Security is tight at the Six Nations reclamation site, but in two separate Six Nations Gaming Commission for at least two weeks. Six Nations Assorted Cold `Cuts said he police recieved a complaint call Chicken Caesar incidents last week, non -native residents in Caledonia made it close chairman Sid Henhawk Philly Cheese steak will be meeting with local police from the mall owners. t I enough to the barricades to cause confrontations and one arrest for dis- Oven Roasted Turkey after police failed to shut down But, police didn't shut down the : turbing the peace. - Protesters blame both incidents on lax OPP security, who have posts at Cafe 54 bingo when the mall man- hall when they learned the owners ` 282 were operating an unlicensed Ma J various locations throughout Caledonia in order to keep the peace ager complained. C, the j 1 j Argyle St., f between protesters and angry non- native residents. The store, in the Middleport Plaza bingo hall. ;err, tovin' it Caledonia on Highway 54 has been operating ° (Cont'd on page 3) (Cont'd on page 5) Huge Mattress Sale ! Pillow Top Queen Mattresses a _ï guaranteed starting at $349.e best rices. while quantities last! i i l i i I' Q"I Dark Wood I Cappacino Finish Table with Four Parsons Chairs r .. Pub Set Table 'I u ' -- with Eight Chairs 'r'-c'1 $349. °° WELCOME SIX NATIONS COMMUNITY $ 799.00 250 King George Rd. I Brantford iíi'L- (across front Food Basics) STOP 519- 729 -9971 by/ e ' . \ an HOME FURNISHINGS %r Oat & 4bke r:o pe e r i C. t 1 1' 00,103121.R13 v@7e Sin 171 . .. 9 l e t r is: . ..a" PRI May 10 2006 May 10e2006 6URTLE TURTLE ISLAND NEINS 1 9ti ham.b a scia v. Ptrl d me manager Alan "it s tougfi to tell right LOCAL Six is rm.0 . Mod season arse m. ma â Wong we b. w b/q v osa wars.. hand. cam tan a l r 1 emek wee b en Saone rt Bone an t cone. a0aa b Veld Died pan armor L1a.. valeta. wont le Se amts 6e ad ease no Su N.oau b 1 h a K six mO e Local for gallery aaard i, expanding into a restaurant rounam get in...Nations ° OT b c ' aa_ _3 . _ /i r 1,. ` Security tightened - Talks on ,Six Nations lands open TòcTay E Peterson "frustrating ", t zentueoed from frond with federal representative Last Thursday around 5:30 p.m. a Chief MacNaughton tells 1 man O his late (Cs. Crirsoo frompagc) didfirs walked past the police community meeting Hwy. G beside on that site and ...gal Wks on ' Tim Head, e tip Oy Dump Pow nit stop talking." lard fight Issues." ing his hat as Is walked by, lead- Writer He said Peterson talked about mon- Chief MacNaughton said long ing police to assume he mswa going .C-. Mohawk Chief Allen Mafledlnnon bury compensation for Sia lime. tents discussionsons of land rights to the good faith, dodo says be is dill. with the dismiss 'Ina Mé,Naughton was firm that W could take on a fors of arbitration el according to Floyd Montour. attitude exhibited by at least people want land. if necessary. Monms, sus elderly protester who ere government official cluing be,rtgesl'm atte mble,there'll Chief MaMaughton said other g msed the dis.bmce, said. almost month of dress nego- ,.M no'settlem is for money. What eJ+w- ports of discussion raised during try man approached, thou maw ased at resolving the Hwy M. is the land. + preliminary Wks have included a fling the blockade asked the man Montour. 6 Land slams row'b is dad"; Nodded. also said Phil Sus National rotor lento reseureher explained to history of Douglas Creek land, i u new mcheologioalp. assessment of ,t where he was going and he sat, day. tuts hi tgr could have thettpyndl packed aWkrke during a Confederacy womanly meeting last week (Photo by Donne Durk, thsitea.rthepossibility ofburl- "I want to stop to this. I'm tired pf fficSaughton, who Im been head- chard; against protesters dropped. The had goverment has not yet Ile said the lands along the Plank are police wit guns." responded tir*.- kw the talks on behalf of the Six AbégtAgEOPle were sated April to any deem tome ltd. werew set aside for leasing par- said he was surprised m Six Nations Montour said the men told hint he Nations Confederacy, told a packed 20 when We OPP raided the land Mfiltr throe suggested Six poses f.21im m the ealbA, learnt duringtes visit m We lands itldnt cross the ...ode ' Confederacy Council comma, hall last week that hd reclamation me W n attempt b Nations could get some Ind back and were not amende, for research office how much research because it was First Nations ter. was dinpppi.ed In de attitude of evict We They were through the sale of unused farming sale'Tat stuff is documented," he is missing.The Cleo system track- reappointed its team of tor, Montour said the man was former Liberal Premier David charged with trios.. contempt for land and afar landowners , the rd. ales would stand up in court. ing system we wmk n for is 5 chiefs to head up shouting and when pro... years Peterson during his initial appoint- fading to obey an injunction order - Odd. Tract psv away, by - Sir Peons are nn the bad guys gone. Its gone. It break your called police over, he was arrest. j. negotiations on Douglas rime b the .gdr.ipmadding team last mg them off the Ind. mg then estates back b the heel They (Canada) are the ants heat. WM the system we could cakdoeH lmNrcmtmas han rev/arda br4e4 over Ne Hg Orr ay 6 hype. bridge (Photo by Jon for breach of peace week. Having the charges dropped is one community fault" zew in on arty piece of property in Creek and long term 'Ile was removed from the pea MacNaughton said Peterson did m of Wee poi. the Confederacy had Six Nations former lands research Brian Skye briefed the audience n to Tract and give you its full his. the talks. tom the Mk of federal lose Creek Mae said OPP Court. Aaron .. land rights issues at its listen to the Confederacy seriously, maw, the goverment fulfill director Phil Montour told the how men are keeping security at the He said assent landsmeach evolvement has made progress about 15 which has McPhail.