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Confederacy's Red Hill nt Creek agreement By Lynda Powless Editor ry HAMILTON-The City of Hamilton's implementation commit- tee will send the controversial Red Hill Creek agreement on t to its public works committee after a testy meeting Tuesday saw protesters heckling both council members and a Six '9 Nations Confederacy council representative. Hamilton Red Hill Creek project and a recomendation to proceed director Chris Murray said a report will go to the city's public works on the meeting will be written up (Continued on page 2) t Jamieson "in debt" over AFN election bid refuses to
open the books i.. d. ;....r By Lynda Powless Editor ov,J' t Six Nations Band Council Chief Roberta Jamieson is in debt over her _ bid to be the national leader of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) +--''-.. '"5-, `- and and her supporters are launching a fund raising cocktail Jamieson zkv reception in Toronto March 8th to help wipe out the unknown amouq t Six Nations resident Jan Longboat delivered a message from the "clanmothers" and "women" to the of debt apparently left over from her bid to be national chief of the Hamilton city Red Hill Creek Expressway implementation committee members Tuesday to "cease" all Assembly of First Nations. negotiations with the Confederacy. Councillor McHattie accepts a letter . (Photo by Jim C Powless) The reception is being supported by the Royal Bank and law firm of (Continued on page 7 in _ Chretien testifies Calgary suit claiming Inside feds mismanaged native oil money Local 2 CALGARY (CP) _Jean_ Chretien provided a history lesson into changes in aboriginal policy Monday, telling a packed courtroom he considered the Indian Act an embarrassment that left Editorial 4 . ° 'a? e, bureaucrats in charge of everything on reserves 35 years ago. s- ... ß ' , Sports 8 . e m ;_ a ° oe.> But the former prime minister said stymied by native leaders who Department of Indian Affairs, but National 16 attempts to give native people viewed change as dangerous. . Indian leadership at that time ' should no more opposed that," Chretien said Cates 17 + more control over their lives were "I said we have . Monday as he testified in Federal .ci' 11 Classified 18 xtve Court at a lawsuit launched by an r A,--a-,.--t Mohawk community chiefs meet band over natural gas roy- Business Directory 19 Alberta TT t _, ::' Met_ I ki --- to discuss nation -wide policing alties. This "Bit by bit I got them to look after Lam' McDonald's/ NHL TYENDINAGA, Ont.- Mohawk band council chiefs from across - their own affairs." REPLICA TROPHIES Mohawk territories met here last Friday to discuss establishing a proto- He says he never considered February 6 - March 4, 2004 col agreement that will allow them to provide emergency policing ser- putting energy trust monies from New Credit (while supplies last) vices from their territorities to each other. an Alberta aboriginal band into the Tyendinaga elected Chief Don Maracle said the Mohawk Round Table stock market to get a higher rate of Hockey was called because of the policing crisis in Kanesatake. But he said news return. - ,m brie p: reports that Grand Chief James Gabriel was refused entry to the meeting . "Absolutely not," Chretien said in Tournament 282 Argyle St, COMM (Continued on page 2) Caledonia Restaurant (Continued on page 7)
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/les February 25, 2004 - 3 February 25, 2004 #(3S Local 2 Local r, Red Hill Expressway passes another hurdle on to city public works Hill Creek Expressway about mitigating the damage" tendered 5a mrll..r- Red If from se ) by Clan Mothers to Cry lawy Nay 5 'th told (Continued fromfront) includes creating a unique joint Men ineneted f clarifying W will bring the following g and th gg I committee to city maned stewardship board Nat owns. -.11111111IV He said the federal government "ee'ff ffede development of the valley. hare select. Jan KaM1 " h b d h reay.nk.n,Pnrr.,rlw.Ontario asks if Me Confederacy cantina, a poll 41 She NamWe e$}nrWkmemtmnee mittee met ta dises the Red Hill Creek agreement Tuesday. m that embers Be solved that: The fora of Bovcmmen the band coun- ing of Red fBll,'TUt it also saYaJ deal with Six Nations in the fume Nations city council "we knew we were u during negotiations there could work Tue.hl .h. band council'. mire- oshon men. chiefs and Paul and tenainly diminishes the image timing trancherons grounds with aloe about our two in such a volatile Six, Nations side. This is not to Councillor Me rte told communities together situe and standing of the Confederacy .cn nellor Daed Gneral Williams (negotiator) cease and has been kept abreast of what is desist from any further action asso- de tail the process but we are going Melanie, 'having fire in Council in outside told thou. ^.e knew we Cared with Red Hill Valley and the tole letting two tenders for 545 Brantford for a number of years - hapPeoiag. yes Paul goWillams could not stop the road. So we bd He said the elected band council City of Hamilton. million . that's to lot of money there is one thing I learned you Confederacy d negoti r, after the to look at what an. to had "concerns that were being Be it resolved that The we 're loo.g at l need to be con- don't want to get involved in their heated session Tiede, gate the damage and what can we worked women and Clan coned with the risk of millions of politics. It's internal to their A hidful of Six Nations members out' ...Mom tir dollars:' tie future". While l coma Ilion ques- Mothers will now gather our minds process:' attended the Tuesday meeting Williams told Tide Island News tinned the agreement and contracts and voice to review, research and He said be had to question the rat- Confederacy negotiator .Paul including a four of women led by the heckling was disturbing but being let to Six Nations people resolve any fuller destruction of 5cation process that was mdernk- Williams told the commit. cov- local resfdmt Ian Longboat who . 1 M1y1 "There has been no attack on the four tie physical and spiritual power of en bytheMeye,Confederacy. federdry council ratified the agree ordered both the city and confeder- without going to tender, Six content th' agreement Nations women led by Jan Mother Earth. This time will be Hamilon Mayor lam, Oplanm, ment January. He said four acy to cease all negotiations. ro the negotiators to Longboat presented the committee taken seriously and w will mad after telling the crowd of protester name chiefs were preset. f At the same a Six Nations band negotiate the yew but on the e bers with a letter eeteet g en gun to come When '.tire is no need to shout" told the n But he mended the committee, oun .. is claiming the deal is adore hand there are ales of per- their objection m the agreemmc. decision is reached, the nations councillor, "we have to be very the agreement stipulates de ye, valid only if the band council sonnel attacks. [ wish people Longboat she appeared on omen will once again return to careful here...we have need they the parry is to get involved in the agreed. said wodk read the agreement" "behalf of H woman arty die words to all have their own government swC- internal governing processes of the Band Councillor David General ass, eagreement the O,dsprovisions and clan mothers, pales. ere re e questioning the other- said, in an interview with a procesms that we have no taunt "When we began cis. amen. fr.herM7af//NCreai. She later told IIWe Island News, We have spoken; the women and environment, fishing, gathering Hamilton newspaper, Mat "It's not that'We have to be very careful ul we made it clear not to Nat she represented women who Clan hobos of the Six Nations of David ednmlfa Demo Wyandotte and Seneca and Mang rlghtt clear at tits point if the deal " get m our I politics had "been talking about We and the Grand River Territory." but. heritage questioned Hamilton Red Hill Creek dire., Chris Mvmy. deals AMP becomes valid only when be deck e. nee accepted her pre McHattie said he understood the sand. don't want to get involved had commits, The negotiations but we we that are similar and weeoolafmda right epee., u tt also ed band council approves it. need to be "careful" and "respect- in yours." ''''''''"""M"'''''''''''".'''''''''''''''''''''''' But she said Were had been no sent-Mon ed hook official) y two.. goy needed to work together nottel t way m work together in a spirit of Me IDliryJ fey and - "Hie first thing our rail is PoI" but "aced with a situation Ile said he was at the meeting Six N oils can of the meetings caned to discuss the Hamilton councillor Brian am is one we' nave to proem stress Me differences but what site- cooperation. . "Because a right, going to ask for is a legal, financial where we have madder from the manly to answer questions "1 am wee.. expertise or carat at. the snot - issues Bombe. said the lees Mel lame questioned airing the wrk ith:' Japes we had all the shared We realized this could be quite a comes nsibi tit"p and administrative vetting of the clan mothers. One confederacy not here to lobby Hamilton for my- requhemenp Hamilton in free W ler was by dim clan mothers; authority Uri sign the agreement. He ask. Halmtonetty lawyers "I responsibilities we nave in Wfspro historic kind of event and in de end He said the agreement talks about agreement; Councillor General chief doesn't agree. We have a Wing, lender the work Cayuga Bear clanmother Cora He said he had been told a all d. don't want to suddenly realize we found we had a laud similar - creating a human heritage building said. "H we are not condonable, lawsuit from Mr. Green, a He said Six Nations elected band City Guy Papare tie told Jet Davis. Cayuga Snipe clanmnher chiefs agreed to the agreement. He wen. m a hid position and mire rwgeeel. a there will be an official position on He told city council. "we found Mina Key and Oneida Bear questioned the elected band come Mohawk H we are going to ratify council appointed councillor David (Immeshes May Sandy. cg's role in the issue. this Agreement and then later on General their representative and Ono.age chief Aerie General Carol Bombe, said it was also McHattie told the comm.< he there is legal challenge. Its he was kept infoedinformed end his input has called the agreement a "s.- supported by learning emmoeers had written to Indian and Northern question of entering into an agree- sought, "his Noughts re taken L our and accused fallow chiefs and Including herself who is teaming to Affairs Canada (INAC) to ask meat with some unto...wn I was- Im account during the e egotia- negotiators of "seeing dollar signs" be a clanmotntt for the Onondagas. what the federal government's role T at the negotiations at We for jobs and other benefits that will The letter described the in the issue is. Lkeee se when the yr was eHe said there wee four issues the be gamed Wwgh the agreement "HoMnoshoul Women's Role" and He told Me committee "what we taken or us agreed to elected council has "sought clarffr Deggwadihsnyete Program e The agreement which is ye to be said 'The women of Sú Nations don't have is a sense of the scams Mayor 1Rm told him, "we are on and we are in the process signed by either the city of (she loofa after them) of the Grand River ...Wry have of approval of Ne agreement on the Ionised on this agreement and our Hamilton or Confederacy council, relMonslhp to the agreement" (Continued on page 3) Aboriginal PASIFAE & Child Nutrition Program Mohawk band chiefs working on inter -community policing agreement at left on his own:' he said. prevent Oabiefirom deeding the ce the chiefs ive going. We have want to tell the petite deportmenö 7 (Continued from front) But Geedel's authority has been never had any race to become to d. We have police eons of Mohawk last Friday in lees questioned .e he Bea eeCertarmiy b was our m orvolved rn an internal csee and missions locale that We do IS STARTING A... the lyendinaga are wrong. e Kanesatake before fire destroyed femme du. men our commie Me people have not asked us m gon recognize the need to speak .corer "He was not refus. entrance to Ms home on Ian. 12. nye"said Shen Brant, a protest bsvolvd in that way. ti's Mer Me Prime MinMter and anon. the me.ng. Wei Mohawk lead- to Only three suppotve chiefs organ.... 'Hen not welcome Isaac. general.. these matters" . She H10,, e Trent University pratersa r listens the discussion ers said we had concerns about F.A.S.D. Group to attended a band council meeting here" Ile said the problem of sending "We doreeognize we nedm have Support . He mile., di...ions rime policing, but would not get carton this month in Laval. May protesters .pend after police from eW V Sie or ip shiln m deft elcing services wee yew .e Ie.. IlYnl.lm Fetal .akwb APa.wm Ile said (here are 10 efferent Save the rig a Six Nations, involved in the internal politics of Na . II ad. t.-e. All en Kanesmke band council being tole Yee* was by ei&naga ú tir police a r communities o require it agreements within the agree "but e chiefschi said no it hoso be each community:" he said. f members attended the lyendhmga moved as afety meal provincially intd Their fake what happened at I.e." including facilitation agreement in Me mil y." Mainstream news reports claimed havekASD. meeting but only the remaining Al Me meeting, leaders included p mg powers are not reeognrue No one suppo. the Naming down -, Ate you an adult or teen (over lóyrs)vndsuspecl-o to keep the negotiations focused. "They said Mere ere 11,000 years that the chiefs refused to recognize .nee, who No longer room TyeM'naga chief Don Manacle, in Quebec so My couldn't cary a of anyone's house w means ofa firs a very complex and integrate of Foam Femme Y the nay. the at of Garners who. yen husirood or room Oabnel sri legitimacy, participated Akwesasne thief Anges Barnes, gun or mort anyone." reseeeon faro force" Art. h..? agreement' reel, part of that history. who in IO. centre of air inked in Friday's meeting, eke chief Joe Norton, and Ile said Me Mohawk ble He ptte of "our communities He mid. 'tese are understandings This centre would talk abort that war n the nerd of w Do you need someone to talk toe *may The grad chief has been chat- Six AaMm, chie¡ Ilebeeft was ailed with thetetd p totoeis- have pan of their land braes in - human whet happened Montreal. rat legal agteeme page. lensedbecs his efforts Jamieson and i represente r e integrated protocol Yee Akwe e Aun stake and m Come and talk pities art Bing together to work and this agree The Mohawk leaders met to As- install wpolice force combat heHi er.ees( How we arms nso ream to be able IUc e,ed's Ile W O .mall provide neource public security loon a the' end organized Mix, the muftete /e said they agreed to formalise ... to provide hep from Nu Ontario Locution Sie Nations M.I«W Child Centre, Ile said Ne eland council is'55 materials for those looking ro eon - temtones mare Road dale and co vaband cigarettes. plan in which a concept of We need tu we will have 1350 Sour Springs cent satisfied with the .pee duc similar research all agree- Man seed the Chiefs did tel . A potentially explosive ill he stressed dear the obstacleseo see how in place a pre ment and hoe hw moo. a stews release e news release claiming Date: March I, 2004 voided Friday morning what weld Rah...ie well ca Would we gel a federal appoint- col on wk police( rama the need of their commie- Hamilton resident David Healey the chief. said dotal the of Mohawk chiefs was to provide policing mew they would lime policing err will work Time: 7:00 -15:30 pan 0Y- cH the -milk yew for the Pyle d Moo. pm moved m on undo, sel loco. end of March m allow g stab powers that would transcend rso whew need help we g We had a ratty really good begin- want b m long as somebody else after bead Arno, As a touts he he the every Transportation in eastern Ontario. people a chance to implement Meir eludedeydipeiec" and help the Meetings to held first Monday of mutt, oing. We understood the differ- pays for de was denied access to the meeting. if DozensD of native protesters lied o theydrseaysd th amie ail/ Ile said the police hiefsfeom the available needed ences and simiMities it has Men 'That never happened. W did not across from the Mohawk "Trey need time m help o a Police Commission. mmunraes present . extremely gratifying to see the deny him entry. He showed up and Contact person: Ksrcn Smith, 445-0922 h Comma. Cintre in an gram,* escale the situation. Thath as fm He id while band chin °do not
1 11111111111 T-9 February 25, 2004 ,Aj 4 ------0 Turtle Island News - Commentary - February 25, 2004 Local 5 North Americas ti Native Weekly Newspaper! Okarahsonha kenh Onkwehonwene Community trust chairman explains funding to urban projects uURTLE USLAND RAMA S?...UMPN IT JUST MAKES By Lynda Pent.ss vice our people fn the inn- Polio on mm+xn' The Ogwehoweh Training Centre $15,628Ág for amebas uanuy. ¡) Editor Ile said the ssf.y '0 broke 11 the biggest Ms. oa. the eived 1258100 for program Six Nations Veterans wu..da.n
DOESWT Sia Nations was sponsored by the Six Sia Nations hand council projcats development. . got 342 fai minsponation, MEWS . MONEY ME Nasa 'j ( Development Trust Fu.o e ouO Police and Six Nations fire depot R g 33 '1 The Onondaga Laming C Two Rivers ( Centre's MAKE ME \ARP Turtle Island News is published weekly on the Six Nations Gand HAPPIER. nys dollars given .oa reserve Mai in parloersnip with Brantford lion o expand its facilities and the received $200 .000 fm Program mJ " marketing Collective" was Men wart Io seMee Six police and me health deponent 51 mil. reunion development. Rivet Temtoty it is a politically independent newspaper that is ammo give getting $22.275. 1 Nations band members living in 'They are going to build a village Ion for a ram health building. An hi al Elder: hermit The proposals. wholly owned and operated by aboriginal people. No cooed ht I Brantford and Hamilton. hat children can ride their bicycles Other nts receiving Rama being held Six Radom k mid successful -pplcant.muu portion of the newspaper, including advertisements pictures or Al 0 She trust. known Melly h be around and leant about safety fund: ore. ...mom who Polytechnic wove 5 fdM .u.menl awl g editorial comtat may be reproduced without permission rlk*. ,-e -Rama Rua- announced last received 3213areto for program (Rhe.. receiving : p 'm. so dm ea court PUBLISHER Turtle Island News Publications 0 weck .y have approved over $5 de49emI ItsII. the third year ins Emily C General School receired accountability and appropriateness EDITOR Lynda Pawißs `I 9 o a rrearn in funding to 23 projects w the council department has $10.000 for -p to Ottawa to of pend' Reporters Edna Goode,, Samatha Marren, Jim C Paw.. Staff including ahleast two propels for been funded by Rama funds. study governance. He raid the ono a.mlmtRrs has A¡vertsAB Theda Brant n awurt and a Brantford Ile sod W Six Nations Social The Six Nations Skating Clan rang... m ..v1 according lo its Tattle Nos Non b.mr_e...J les 0 Pr Develop received $29.975 for received $7 for F Naw trot and rube y. Association +Native...re., Pine Tree Name ram of Brant aCtildrc "(Mahn Workshop competition. h Six Samos H said the over S0 million h American J Rmt rnh' wsWün received $42800 for children and Martin aid in correcthg an error Education Commission's tutoring about 20pn cent of the $.million torr to Protect Journalists Worldwide iWll^ I( a1 seniors transportation, the in k pas release he Sia proem received 1. SOD. and In Ion.. board ed. MEMBER ONTARIO PRESS COUNCIL Hamilton Regional Indian Court Nations Basketball Atosamke 6 they 'es m $5000 f Boa. shoo. Td M as Turtle Wand Sews PO. Box 329 xeF y received 120000 for youth pro- not part of the Aboriginal Spat spelling bee no available for comment Tuesday DOS Chiefswood Road 0.mken, Ont NOA IMOI gram, a Chld Safety Village Cola The 0 .140 sued Roots 4 Peace received 123,100 after issuing a pres release He T leph 019)445-0868 (519)445 08fí5 -- Far tom in Brantford received $IC0000 } $38,354. for family f the 5 aae in Toronto. Ermaihadvertiscegthetunlenlandnewswom or Y (1 Martin said the committee reahud .The nor largest alun aenl ' N Am Conned received Six Nations Band Council has nmvsgetheturtleislandnews.com ¡imp \ he urban projects would also ser k I1 G y who got $8750 b hold die annual Rod Ban taken $6 ,Mon fed fund s to use Volume 9, Edition 57 -, -- - vice other aboriginal people from $4(0,000 for high school ouvre Camp, Six Nations Special for It. "legal h.[. Six L- Ted Martin chairman Second Class Postage Registration 40728276 ohs communities development and another Service, received 535.000 for Nations receives ,nntmy amounts - 'But we weighed We project idea They're pang o build two Six 549,69585 for playground equip- transportation and programming, from Cast. Rama. Payments are Website: nww.tbetortleislandnews.com Agreement respects who we are d felt it was a good way to seo Nabors builmngs, the Chapel and mend gix Nations Minor Iran got issued on the 20th of each month. Red Hill agreement is what the (Conttnnedfrom left) Confederacy is all about to read Ile agreement instead of hoe oriel. by a group of ws,nabes from Toronto or Hamilton Chretien testifying in Sampson Cree claim INAC mismanaged royalities The is a good agree w should have here," said who is hand Ihr during ho pog morons ¡Cott from) "I said Icon %moose dale. tame n. ion This week a Six Roam Hodermunne Charter, 1 ..mauve II raeyo both not life and chef. prorxt what we hold dear and s.oughtin emhip with Ikp of Indian Allana botime neon Samson elders a rimne [bystnmmmanagingaenergym th Won littka, who oversaw lo crop J any questions Hamilton city's expressway F"eml Goutta SIA hllum law our neigh.. in a morn that were .Ito* Oct of control before the Confederacy was brought Inn it Indian leamship a Ihn vine My to ilia pram rigs. dollar b, ...Not. owe° interest rates applied. money held min ee had on thenam e Red I1111 Crock astern . rot launch. by sae Samson rx opposed that. Chretien said. "Bit You're nearing from Ne person royalties from the Bonnie Glen trust for Fist Nations peoples admen.. that Ito wine under fire hoe handful of Six Nations Salon mil gas myilritt it i by bit 1 got them te look alter Weir who was directly involved. It's mama! R . r and land elalms poney hat dealt mecca and a whole slew of amen MY and Hamilton residents claims Ottawa mismanaged for awn Wain." an honour lo nor something farm- HMM1mna areserve, 90 kilometres with .mkrpeaadon. sbg the ago. agree Letters to the Editor decades. However, oo,000 nknowl h boa s rim, moth of FAmon It dim K plclerl'. e. 9ur0Im nolune wanes o w the go though 'It ovoid neverne have moral to In order to foster public discussion of matters effecting the residents of the Grand Was wren members of We Sam'gar Cavet has hen Swan, 1.aleo., lalomciak aid not elmge enough including the Ilodensanne Confederacy council who made that point rink nosey w tac > Cree wanted a greater role in hm- shot flit lawsuitrt for almost Eames and lake Ie of 1, abundantely clear in the pmt River Territory Turtle Island News welcomes all opinion pieces and letters to the edi- is the fmrcer Prima milli- year. dl. Weir hnmcial resources. Yatr9 law. doom 1. But when you pull leaders Moan already bungled job, you do We best tor. Letters must be signed and most include an address and phone number so that te ` w nonY Monday _ Check out 1 pad e win ileac u. 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R idea: ..., might add, who %tarn to have pro. obbema resene. 90 kilometres Jin CL.YA1Ye YEN autlmiy Child Nutrition Program Ices building thhr homes in the R Hill Valley a be Moots for heir south of Edmuntw Name: \¡ on Inn the robed legislation lus at childrra what do taki an arramlogical survey of he lards m It claws federal ffic' 1 did not g 6 Street: I hue Pmpe name they Mint oo.h m Mongol burial sites or frame villages c gù d Re "I'm rim a pmfemor d History, or oak Six City: Prov 1 kP Nat. d it was okay : fail" P ' citmem' ui an ordinary s. A... - IS So it is difficult le supp minutes who appear W h using a gentle Chre' durer STARTING Postal Code: Phone. wormer. who oleo nvom Foud hearted Royal. for their cm benefit P l' y o b 'edanat 't"Int ( Imioe Pulicv that deal( with I Ogee General will have omen to the Confab. Rounds to the address than above. (um ta bands with man Man, u^ Mail Subscription below if different mr.r;em thr his behaviour, Ms elan. and to the people a al lame. lee te.o. would M bave nt" t.mson lawyer James O'Reilly Group s the counted and its members of -using dollar s.em -- when M.* Name. It wutM have hewn Gtr F.A.S.D. Parent Support questioned M1w ore documents a. negotiate for jobs for .v ample. Ile v0m dan of g .v he se e d to Ires Street. n "a" ramp anon beck . 1968. I t Chre' A land and ma artery who h µ+hem. a.ua. node Indians d0 and- ..r aenitl an maula with Poe lata dab City. Pro, h coops.. on mood rec. as n you nacraLer aunder side is giving p y frame or clahns and the agreement anon de by Alm spectrum Disoirter? g. olle hone. 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6 Local February 24, 2004 February 24, 2004 Local 7 Onkwawén:na Kentióhkwa Orì:wase Jamieson in debt over AFN election bid for national leadership Turtle Island News IS please ta present the first in a series (Continued from front) dard of living, housing, health. edu- The information has not been pro- caba ran worms, vided. of articles prepared for our readers in the Mohawk or Kan ¡(enfyohkw9 cowlings, Lafleur and Henderson. Y mfr fa ïm MNIMI 011KWQWP.TtYIa and teconomic Bevel The 2002 -2003 audit did not break yen 'keha tan language. The article is provided by the Six Nations newest 'Nand lawyer" employment 2003-2004 Boo CYene works for cowlings. opment. down IrarVANCOUVER (CP) _ Playing son. He replaced both Rd Comeau the Rock never looked back in end- opinion," said Ravens coach Paul ground. National Lacrosse League -Natters Rocks Toronto Weir first game under new coach as Merim coach and Derek Keenan ing a three -game losing streak. Dal Monte. After the scuffle Coo got up, Tent' Sanders°, the Toronto Rock as interim GM. "Things haven't been going the After kronur built its early lead it wiped his hands and ran b the Game modas also men- benches; Ina later woe inter- Steve Dietrich went dawn. lini responded with thou bag, Moo- The change motivated lROCk, as way we've anted them m, obvi- faced a frustrated Vancouver team penalty box as the fans gave their with Ted Montour timed the practice view, the Mammoth defender said picking Dams Kiln,' to repeat as Wads, they built an early 6-0 lead over oat). ma hopefully this will get us that was content to fight the rent of biggest ovation of the game. Burnaby mountain"icrecently insd- he was enjoying the contact -Clark NLL Coach of the Year. TORONTO. Brad Waiters has than 2004 .season. Ile was m fact, Aaron Wilson scored three goals Vancouver (2-7) and cruisedm vice hot m back," said Wilson. "This the game. Tiro minutes later Ravens defend. lured by Dal Mow had blood in his eye for die rest of The calm of Toronto's collapse in upstaged the National Lacrosse pressed pretty hard on the question oleo= and added six assists to arce thee lay. was a huge Ameba" Abet minute after Veltman er Rich Cation beat up Mdlin, tell you that mid -season gasserspre the game. Les Bartley, raw. d espe- League AILS. game, dodging of Hanky. had Rock in a 15 -6 victory over the 'These guys put on clinic on Matt Shearer, with tace. Chris made it 6 -0, Ravens tough pap again drawing a loud response . about conditiordn8. but about In additional to Ne assortment of /.illy the firing of Comeau and imams-nog charge and and DOORS Comeau and Keenan,Korea. dry aod.y ant Vancouver Ravens ...oval Moe. an absolute cfiniç" said Driscoll, with two, Colin Boyle, Andy from the fans. punishment, codename 'Tough - backhand, wraparound and one- Keenan. surprises me, although the 0,000 nua. to hire Buffalo about the icons and Lacrosse League action on Friday.. Sandman "That's the way l know with two, Jim Veltman, Steve Toll, Ogilvie attacked Velma throw- "They wart playing duty;' said doe® handed passes and shots, choice of Terry Sanderson ro tight B adu assistant coach Tarty said that he felt loo responsibility"bi Toronto (3 -0)made the coaching tide team can play. WMe1se cant Ken Might Blaine Manning and ing the Toronto captain to the Wilson. "They were trying to Ow Ram.' problem Saw lot MAO. Casey Powell ally We ship ddon not. I Ware the op.- Sanderson.. We new cook and to consult with the chin. change last week a1er a 12-9 loss 7" Brim Croswell also scored for the ground and landing two punches intimidate us and push m around .Ju torn the amm
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The Oneida co a ch e s c o ng a h t l w e t h e ir team on ajab well done after they placed .seoond in the tour ._.._ namens on Friday ich Ohsweken ERO A - -- RESTAURANT (lion aw 4N u»aeonamlNttam.e6Ni+ I I Oneida Mongers an the ice her winning the for championship One1G.Y ream bench celebrates flee the final buzzer goes and they are officially named the .ne. orda noi Tournament Junior Champions Friday at the Gaylord Powlevs Arena .M Business Value-Aged market! for Porn alaOdemantl for Ontario corn uheabhler economy and more lobs Stronger rural commun nias IGP In the final game, Oneida ..,are lead by one point when Delaware got shot in attempt m tie it ay. Evezyone was on Environmental benefits a penaltyh an Me edge of their seats, fortunately for Oneida, they missed the shot and Delaware took home second place .ate »w Motes Help Make it happen... Ohsweken Community Ethanol Meeting February 26, 2004 7:30 pm Grand River Employment 3 Training Theatre E IGPC Equity Drive Community Meetings All meetings begin at 760 p.m. r;,t.N Feb. 26 OHSWEKEN Grand River Employment 8, Training Theatre Mar. 4 61MCOE Best Western Little River Inn Mar. 11 DUNNVILLE Dunnville Optimist Club Mar. 18 COPETOWN Copetown Community Centre I'P ...aras. *Al umm cm. weleemmumm. -117." T"- ... sm wuiw. m,n.a. ee reee.rvre. e mm. m.nmr w wwovaae...iormw mne POPP rump. eI .....,. MOM, «..w.....e it .. ,...o. Forman oras Call 146.11 5 or omen si,ga®I w..v.pzae i In the semi final game for the junior championship, Delaware went away with a aim Air an hoar break ew and Oneida trieAehen haMat in the last alMe lr Cr.'. game day, were back on the ire in the championshp a where they took home second place and Me knowledge The New Credit primary players take a break on the ice as they wait to -c...... ` N,,,no C,tMam'.^e'afrom ...... ew ththeyatG they vied Mai, hardest and they have a silver medal to show for it be given their gold v41, and their championship trophy ..Walit=1.1&31 February 25, 2004 'VMS: 12 February 25, 2004 13 Six Nations Minor Hockey action at Gaylord Powless Arena over weekend Blast Beat By Samantha Marlin W.afod Wild.. in penalty was also slammed hard into the Dundas over Spoon Writer filled gang:. boards accidentally by players 1 weekend OHSWEKEN -One Six endow Period one was filled with h and- from the SN team and the hockey player scores five goals NI of penalties and a lot of soma{ Caledonia team. Bind. Blast Senior A hoary team faced Dundas Real McCoys twice one game, two Six Nam teams opportunities but no goals. Other action in the second period over the weekend and came outwi. two more wins to help them teas lose their games, one team ea Period two was filled with more was SN's second goal scored at play off spat wind the end of Ne Mast's regular season just two games Weir game, and one team comes penalties and goal from 13:09 by Sawyer with assists from away Waterford in the last three minutes. Calm Marlin and VanEvery and Warlord, night the SN Tyke Period three was filled a couple Ng it 2-0 for SN. team played host to Hagersville charging penalties, couple rough- -Midway through the third period, md came away with a 73 win w pealed ands Ming oalty, Caledonia scored two goals wi-2 Period one holm bSNu they but no scoring. Waterford won the emnds tying the game at 2 -2. cored.e first four of seven goals. game l -0. (With every effort to more a third hidden Dozes was the fire. to The next game was played by the goal SN warn'[ able to break the sore three minutes into the game Bantam AE dam and it wsa a game tie. The final score was 2 -2. with an assist from Steven Powless. the referee probably wished he The Midget AS were the last to
The Peewee boys skate after Caledonia nunder player Saturday goon in the game they lost 3 -2 at the ylord landed Aram (Phot by Samantha Martin) rust bar in lawn by Sid Smith and Kyle Marlin. cial game Tuesday right aged HAGERSVILLE-fI was a clean sweep The With two minutes lea Martin Team Holland at Old Lawson House in Hagersville This mad dammed 27 V tut., v Mid mireePers in the broompoolMurnament All bro ticke wereproider1 and cored the winning goal with The game was played No late t Mom,. fief. place assists the chalk was free Lyle Hill re ar the firm one out of the e taking home h6 broom m a trophy. A J from Cady Johnson and make it to the presses so make sur familiar name dominated first Adam re. went dour Man Sault you pick up next week's issue of John Bam without a fight. Thhd place Matto Jamie n, fourth place went Levi wem Daveamasom With just seconds left thew scored the Turtle Island News to read the a rho," place to and last but not least deli. Lafoeme. ti r+ their third goal making it 3 -1 for ouNome and see some yola i Six Nations. you NM't see it Tuesday night at The Midget AE team Mandan.. Ile Gaylord Powless Arena.
Sir Nations' favourite Brant' rd Blast 151.1,10«., assistant captor Craig AIm rd.md doing why he does bet- defenPmg the net against the Bandar Red/Nl players Redid hlsjobeseremely well Sunday afternoon, the Blast beat the Real McCoys 61. Whim( by Samantha Two Sly Sam, Mahn, wateh an as the Caledonia yeah.. stups an a teemymdshat on We net In 185 rime M Martin) Bantam AE boys played Sunday night (Photo By Samantha Marlin) By Samantha Martin t In the second period on a power Sports Writes play. Pablo scored their second Drayton Meek the star of the messed. take the ke Sunday night against BRANTFORD- The Brantford goal with assists Porn B g Yn period and game, got hat dick in The fmf period, SN's Logan Burford. Blast won their games agaoi and Vamicklc's the first period when he scored the Sawyer scored the only goal of that Paid one went by soh. any SNOWSNAKE Dundas over the weekend and all Bleat captain Paton road two arcs goals that filled I out We period period with an assist from Darryl scoring being done. I have two re game.° to make it s from assisted. VanEvery wild only three minds Burford managed to score In the into playoffs. Burgoyne«. Chris Onman land Six Hagersville weal mottle. going left making it 1-0 going into the second period making it 1 -0 going MENT Friday night the Blast travelled to Nation' own Craig MacDonald into the second penal, but were the aced period into the third period. Dundas topleythe Real motors in making the rare 4 -D going into Ne first to score in the second period s In the second period the referee The SN boys tied up the game with one gaof the final regular season third period. with a goal sà s into second was not only hlt hard by a puck be a goal from Craig Montour assisted gums. came out on top with a The flee goal scored in the third Goer Aaron Henlip.. score of 9-5. period was scored by Blast player Six Nations Martin :scar on to n1111 - February 28 & 29, 2004 Item Maroon and captain Tyler Wawa with mists from Poll. score two more goals that period FI1 SATURDAY: Pelee each scored two goals while and Wmy Muslim Their final extending their lead to 6 -1. Paul Pollito, Chad Martini Corey goal was scored by Wayne Muir 10:00 a Hagersville scored two more goals am School Tournament, wahg Mike Burgoyne, and Run with assists,si from Brimer lid and vied their hardest to keep SN a All divisions (K -Grade 12) dlre5 -right) Back rover Julie Anne hill, Marla Mont,, A N.y. Aarhr.w.n. Shelby Ilb cab scored one goal_ Polito; from scoring again but lased 1:00 pm . Mudcat Melees ...err Ram Earl Mg Rya.. DAkr, Emily Porter, Ry/ie Wile, ',OW Mono no., Jul; The Blast were back In action at All hopes fora shut out game by Martin scored SN seven. and final Miler, heri Johnson Smetana 7:00 pm n Social home against the Dundas Real Blast goal.. Slogan goal making it 2 -3. Emir. skaters from 0 Sly Nmeons Strafing Club competed winning eight widely three hin ma mid,. McCoys again on Sunday alter- were crushed when Dundee player Saturday, the Peewee team went CanSkd«,L,,, lie Miller Nth now in Ned last regular season Tay lammen scored with two into action against the Caledonia SUNDAY: Pre-preliminary Ai liftle Miler M A, /Own Martin Silt, (Teri Hill 3rd (Bronze), Horn Henry 5th home game N front of a large minutes left..a..is. from Bor. Thunder at very exciting game. 10:00 am a 3rd Class Pre-preliminary B:Byanna Miler Ord,her / Johnson 3rd (Bron 1, Amber crowd. Oospavic and Andrew Plumb. Six Nations goalie kept the 2nd Class Preliminary A: Emily Porter 1st (Gold), Newton Henry Soh In e penalty free game for the The final score was WI for the Thunder at hayy until one slipped 1st Class Preliminary B: Shelby Montour MI !Maul Blast, Ney came out of the first !Ranked Klan past wind just over to go Junior Braze B: Julie Anne Hill 1st (Gold) period with a score of I -0.. Ryan The Blast art in action again when
making n IA iinto m u the second Pre-preliminary n: nee( Johnsen Ind (Silver), Kyrie Miner &h, Amber Silversmith Nth wick got the goal while they travel to Petrol. to Gee the pmM. PRIZE MONIES: Preliminary ElensmbShelby Montour Slid (Sifter), Newton Henry TO Poll,B. and Grant Ledyard got the Squint and then again on Sanuday 9:39 in the aced perm. Joey 1st Class $600.00 Junior Bronze Elements: Juke Anne Hill Iliad rum. as they traveler Tillsnburg. lank. sand SN1 first goal 2nd Class $500.00 tying du gamer AI. Burford player attempts to block a Om from a Midget AS playeri 3rd Class $300.00 Four ininuus dm, Man. seined Six Nations Minor Lacrosse gets smaller committee along with new logo he game they played on Sunday evening that they won 3 -1 at the Mudcat Class 0300.00 their second goal Wang dlem into OHSWEKEN -The Six Nations for 14 executive positions. This Martin, Connie Williams and tyke, novice, peewee AB and Room on March 13 and March 20 Gaylord Powers ammo elloora by.Samantha Martin) lance No lead with a 2 -1 score. Minor Lacrosse Association year, with everyone working and Namee Henry. C/D team. We expect appmxi- from 10 am until 2 pm. Register by With jusi seven wets left. Throughout the competition we will have an' old fashioned (SNMLA)M held e Nair A nml together, rum ne person will be The new logo for Sà Nations madly 80 games are to be played Mach 20 to enter a draw to win LITTLE N.N.L. Caledonia can Land scrod the EXHIBITION HOCKEY anno state competition sponsored ht): General Meeting on man 19 at Six ov.ardened Mua land en selected. Cam in Six Nations and area over the your registration fee back. A kw tying foal making it 2 -2 going into Java Nations Council Chambers. We hope that ibis arrangement Hill submitted the swan¢ miry weekend of July 1610. registration fee will be in effect ls. Ir ila the Nod period. Kimberly Terms rial Corporation A proposal to revise the SNMLA will see mom rents, mad Can wins one individual lacrosse Volunteers will M needed to after March 20. Native Services With each team going it their a BNEBPA Bran. C.A.S. Constitution was reviewed and uncles, and other interested tom- .cram for the 2004 season. ensure smooth weekend e.t.a Dolby Porta and Curt Sore, through. the third penal ph have h each .creed by the asnesbip meetly members come out and The - working to obein name. announced Anow Food Available to help sponsor the atom hockey Mens end team remained scoreless nil VIPERS mime The sociation will be help an awakes rash N hen logo for all Registration fm will remain a[ Express will donate registration VS Six Náttiicits expenses m the Lettre NM in Smug Ste Merle. Caledonia Wake the tie and took the seen by a commMee of a minimum All the do's included in the old lawn $150 for one child; $250 for two fees for playa 'tared M the win with four minutes lea in the Arrow -1_CI lutwks Breakfast Lunch Supper both days. of six. maximum of nine redivide guide.. will be divided and en SNMLA will host the second children and 5325 for three or more paperweight division period making the final more 3 -2. an Nis year's committee. annual -Confabs. Challenge' Children. The first registration day Express will also provide equip- The Bantam AS look the ice on Md et Division START TIME: 5:00 pin 111111 The revisim proposedptapoa smaller The seas, committee consists of tournament. 2004 will see an was Feb. 21. ment for the paperweights if need- Sunday af0m1111 against the , version last 81111 Canon will take place at the d, available for parents to sign o. GAYLORD POWLESS ARENA ORSWEILE. um. POWWOW. sW. ow. r,gSTQ.oM group of pople eon... to the Clint Doolittle, Melvin expanded of year's Loaner constitution, which allowed Gnome Sandy, Randy Martin, tournament. with paperweights, new Community Hall Codex.. for Ne season.
( .. February 25, 2004 Oneida News 14 February 25, 2004 1 15 Smoke shop locates on disputed land, councils to meet on issue 1 atiosai Council. By Christina George Sask., Metis Addictions Council Oland Elijah stales. "There is a NATIONAL BRIEFS board resigns London Bureau. fraud and embezzlement issue put REGINA (CP) The board of March 31, 2003. That was muse provinsinefunding to directors far the Metis Addictions $225,000 more than ONEIDA -Oneida Clan Mothers with their supporting forth before the elected chief and coun- Mohawk chief briefly returns to Kauesatake, Que., to Saskatchewan finance ineligible expenditures' Council of Saskatchewan has lies carne to the Oneida band council last week with com- cil. When elected council accepted Hnith provided for that purpose. and that Saskatchewan Health is at not burned house resigned amid allegations mis- these levers then proceeded to do of The 62 -page repot) followed a least two years behind in monitor - plaints about documents being signed on their behalf without KANESATAKE, Qua (C?) A Mohawk grand chief who was forced business on traditional councils' Metz provincially ordered review of Ing the council's spend.. their knowledge or consent. to Bee after his house was _ torched dining a standoff mar policing Board chairman Albert behalf, they are irectly involved. Delaire alleged spending irregularities at Loma Dock., interim president Rosalie Doxmtor,. a Clan Mother nail on Me Clan Mothers or returned briefly last Wednesday to survey the building's ornai ww The people are the ones horn, said Wednesday he has sent a tact the organization. The report's of the Metis Nation of of Me Bear Clan presented TrsdMonal Councils behalf. lames Oabricl took pictures of his destroyed the. i.it. I le tilt. this issue up front to be dealt with. homed.. to moue. Health Minister John anew. stated that what they found Saskatchewan, said two members clarifying whose names the Sade CM j has, a Clan Mother of was accompanied b nsnder, of m peacekeepers, the Mohawk polies mens Alm Elijah .ects his comments Nilson informing him of the der ono questions about the council, from her on and two - should be signed on those papers the Wolf Clan tells the band coon and provincial police to the elected council Y 't atm Nilson had threatened to ter governs. operation and finan employees will form an Sadie Chrisjobn, a Clan MOWS of cil That she was Were for the future Gabriel widen mn out well despite Nan h.tlmB 1 lid choose ignorance mymofe. you I d minute the government alas. alai pinch rim boats until new board is Me Wolf Clan and Margaret ge.o.at.. -If, going m go two goals Miring ibs short visit to UV lIwmy. northwest of council the board have gone too Is nay from u If did The add' council, whichh as place. !Mana. a Clan Mother for the unless m opter l cording up history. In our history we had a step down employs 7S people and operates 1. e boats will help carry one an owe Clan were also present. for none., She also wanted to itta there a personal aspect to bring a bit to tie events should be very h ®g clan system. I am frus- "It noted Mat several itnt ce in Regina independent free audit on the There was huge tun out for the Rote ehy tt,w t, et much hostiB- and se dry m establish my presence." he said "'ICs the first step trated that others are sing them board members have expressed Saskatoon nand Prince Alba, council's fine Oneida Nation of the Thames when trying to get C'munoihers Rosalie wett., Sadie ChnsMbn and MortmtDOxrnr do, a permanc. return." I 17 you Titles for money- No one has the strongly against Wiz rewired dito about $20 miss The status quo was unecept- answers relayed their concerns snob Oneida bard cunit. (Pho os by Christina 1 was thrawn into turmoil council meeting on Tuesday Feb. fetque .ke last month when (Meier brought n said Delahe, adding board from the Health Department y able," she said. authority to sign." George) 11. Band Councilor Cynthia White in a force of .Fo4.Mal peace keepers from oMer communities to attack members did nothing wrong. The Clan Mothers waneW know But the report said the wend does Nilson said the hoard and its new or Band Mat the. needs Io be council, ' We want all fun.. dot there is no real decision on the neat an organized crime Community members agrees the problem. government report revealed not prepare a budget and has no manager Dorothea W will when these g taking tars being used on step at tMs time. We had scheduled Council couldn't remember the last cleared up right away. She states coning mal Opponents Me plan forcibly detained the pmcekeepers in Our od recently that the council seem signed agree ment with the look at ways rod 1 are tiny. place because h have bee no behalf of the Trarli[ Duals stopped a meeting last Saturday with the lane that community members that the band council needs chili. .afters. Mocked a key road and allegedly burned ( b err house. mow than $458,000 an tool and province. gent guidelines on spending. regular meetings with the We are doing the best we Chiefs Council but there was a filled the room for an issue. cation names and who it is that ts he crisis was resolved whin a deal was and between the police in two tats' al Council. sustenance the years ending It also said the council "continues Over 50 community members they are to deal with in the future. our way. We were always taught poor turnout and it bath happen. commissions of 1CanesaMke and Me aboriginal community M Prot «dings with land claw not to take Me government's money the Band Council and the Chiefs with then partners and children White also adds that the .mmuni- Kah k . The Kahnwake peacekeepers are policing issues have been taking Place with- Karma in came to the Oneida Band Council ty Beds to May together on N's but somewhere it got out of hand. Council will be coming together to the interim. Calgary program aims to stop AIDS stigma out their knowledge Rosalie says. said. CALGARY (CP) A Calgary abo new infections reported outing in support of their Clan issue. If it was our way to accept money work titis out." Elijah G -d police have susli«m in the torchingle fh''home. I in 1993, community-based approach, it She said the Chiefs Council hasn't Man wed all be rich today, our "We are "searching and we brow riginal group ie looking for war but Mat had risen 101 per cent helps the community take Mothers. Oneida band council bad .Leads Ihas since beufighfng opponentsto m his leadership. fle has sdd to it own dealt with the matters yet. rims She also wanted the Band Commit received two letters in previous n Ink the money genealogy, we know boor our he will not return to Kanesatake to live until his safety can heaved by NOT ership of something that affects the Rosalie is most concerned with system works, dealings to fight ignorance, stigma There still considerable to tat the Clan Molders know when an informing them and bringing deal. i We will do our anemones ifioul and he finds a p.c. to live "I have a family to Mink of," he mid. "I t stigma whole community.. land funding issws being made by documents do come to Me table this maths m their attention. home and we don't need thousands and meetings need mbe done prop wont take foolish risks' and misinformation as Me meet- around HIV and not everyone is Eaglespeaker will work this month only a few people. dente HIV/AIDS escalates in regarding the TraMtioul Connd. en DoAator statua, It's unfor- of dollars to do it. Lets get some- Sly. of forthcoming if they have it." said with his first five hewers, who will She clarifies that it has to be the Alberta's She states that she outs the docu- tunate Mated council Aped Slit going for Me whole comm. Rosalie Ware will be providing native communities. Dr. Wadieh Yuub Health Team HIV/AIDS outreach infoima- whole TraMtional Chiefs Council Calgary air quality alert sparked by landfill blaze lifted mrnts Nat are being signed our of to letters when we brought the t ett us t for some community information for community m eta "This is not the first epidemic our Canada's medical officer upon. awareness and prevention. be involved and informed noting a CALGARY (CP) The Calgary Health Region has lifted ire air quality the Traditional County meetings o their attention oe two previous meinbers bars and taking it out to the Oneida people have faced" said Wesley ble forr First Nations people in "on,The warrior concept is really an few individuals making decisions alert stemming from a landfill fire on a first Nation jut west of the city. Eaglespeaker, Oct occasions. There is e need to Cameron Elijah is a member of the community. She will men be tak- project cough. Alberta. i"This is still a empowerment tool, said and dealings warb land claims with- The controlled blaze on Nc Theo Tina reserve raised concerns last for the Courage and Doestate, (Rosalie), also wanted Nob. e protocol to wide the Oneida Band Council who also ing this issue to the Confederacy Tp of the that's Involved in tasked agar Eatu spcakcf out Weir week when It was fond to be spewing huge amounts of smoke into the to know if there have been airy future relationship between agrees that Ibis matter be dealt level. HIV co-ordinator for the Calgary es, and don't see an abatement Albert Cardinal, alive elder from Darryl Oulejohn told the elected taw other letters submitted to Elected Traditional Couvi) and Elected with. "Council is m sure and Red Cross. High -risk factors for HIV/AIDS is Cold Lake. Alm., and his wife Gale It prompted the health region to issue a warning toCalgarians with asth- Aboriginals have been through aboriginal communities include will be part of the first group of ma or nheiapilsvy or the influenza epidemic in 1918 and injection drug use hmvon and ramm sr quality Standing Stone school working for the children with programs matting testa conduced this naming by the Calgary we dealt with smallpox in the unprotected sex. "We have kids of our own, and Fire Departmen Albe a Environment indicate By Christina George gram as well. Parent volunteers Erne spent after school became been doing anovel study and learn grew, the children are really bene- and that the air quality 800s, It w. the warriors who Tìpi of Courage aims to overcome they haw kids of their own,' said health region spokeswoman Stag Reporter along with the staff teach the chit- helpful because of the snow days ing how to use the intern.. firing from this program and it will is good;" Jennifer Alai., said yesterday. took care of the people at that stigmatization of those with the Gale. "We want to teach the new is no longer risk Now ONEIDA- In the fall 2001, Mr. Men Oneida history, crags and tra- that occurred over the last few continue on next year" Said 'There o with asthma or other respiratory or disease. generation about HIV. You go to cardiac problem said De Brent Focus the legion's medical Marchese, the psivipal at Standing nhl.t.I ee rs. 'The parents and the children's Principal Marchese. officer According to Health Canada, abo- "I think this is an some d thew powwows and they of h... Earlier tests on the fire, which has been burning since last Stone School on Oneida Nation of -This is the first year for province The younger children's activities feedback on Me program has been riginals made up two per cent of approach," said Taco.. excellent' It m a Haven't got aloe." Wednesday, had reported the the Thames; first took Ms idea fora wide resting, so we are helping the include cultural activities such as presence of five to six times the regular of pnnnme asea in the air. The fire is burning in a gravel pit homework otter school program to Msdenn prepare for that as well." drumming, listening games and dura bout six reeves deep and two football in cur- the OKT. "(Medici school program Says r Marchese. He also physical activity. The older MR- fields length. It's stalledta Janie and will convnue on stales that the program has been Men are more focusedcu on actual curly being used u a disposal site for consiru..debris from an old CONGRATULATIONS TO ONTARIO'S so The grade Earth barracks. until the first week of June successful far and that the qua projects. id lass has Sacred 2003 ABORIGINAL PARTNERSHIPS All teachers volunteer to stay an -. Mohawk chief wants business deals with neighbours í extra half an ham every day nth r, I Treasures MONTREAL (CP) _Mohawks In Kahnawake want it strike busiuess- RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS I auk. can catch up on home- dnls wire non-aboriginal neighbours to create jobs nn the area and work, finish special projects or i Oneida Nation make everyone richer, Grand Moiled Norton says. learn and practice study habits. 'Kahnawake should be looked site as potential partner, not a perpet- The Oneida language and cull are 1Rtgit ual problem;' Norton said to standing ovation Wednesday at a meeting It EIS lax /la Spear." Phone: e Ltparlw or raw of the Chateauguay Chamber of Commerce. Ian the 1I Onntle Apt NO 519.6514026 aran proposed a series of pameprsheps with sun coconut. ti onthSputh ShoShore bdn.kp new Mn m Kabnawake based on «Molog cordunt and otean. Chateauguay can become a supplier of employees' Norton said. 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FRIDAYS Email Address: aalt artist a thetortleislandne. s.rom 0 /s. 20 Turtle Island News - Special Section - February 25, 2004 f-\'{ -A U IS , ' I '6 I I4r Six Nations Child & Family Services = --" - ' "= ' - - - - = Things you can do with your children through the Community Support/Resource Development Unit March Break to help the week go by with ease Holiday travel can be expensive, guests for Story Time and puppet but there are tons of things you shows, as well as short films and plays. can do right in your own neigh- J ' Aor bourhood. Read our ideas on how %7! to keep your kids busy during Spend a Day at a Museum - !Lb March Break Museums can be a great place for ti Mq, h . children to learn and . explore. 004 Do Something Creative - There There are often special events or So,t11-5ervices Gym v.. are tons of Arts and Crafts ideas interactive areas specifically s . that you and your kids can come up designed for kids. If there is not a 9:00 - 400.1PM museum near your city or town, try with. Decorate t- shirts for each LïAges nacks member of the family using fabric an art gallery. Make a game of markers or fabric paint (available and friends that live out of town. looking at the paintings. rs Old 'de at most craft/hobby stores). Paint a na/ Crafts "p, to Give Back to U Fun Theatrical piece of pottery at a professional Do Something Bake Cookies - Baking can be lease;; I ring your own the Community With a few r* Co- operative Sports studio (check your local yellow - messy and time consuming, but p I nch daily the Activities pages) or at home with craft paints. days off you can give your kids kids love to do it. For them being opportunity and experience to do Make a collage of pictures and able to help out in the kitchen is TRIP to to in family photos, or an original work something help others their always a special treat. Let your community. Think of things that a of art from odds and ends found children measure, pour, stir and DOlìgQ4? Oq 06Q group of your family, friends and around your home. decorate. Try not to stress out and Please bring a lunch and spending money neighbours could do that would be just let this be a fun and tasty expe- -f .- -- : - - aa ---- or -y...- Do Something Active - Whether special for others. Make pictures rience for everyone. You can also Limited Spaces Available it be swimming at an indoor sing songs for those in nursing incorporate green icing and sham- 1 Call 445 -2950 to register Recreation Centre pool, bowling, homes. Walk a dog from the rock- shaped cookie- cutters for St. humane society. If your children or going to a gymnasium and run- Patrick's Day! ning around (playing touch tag, are older they could help sort food basketball etc), kids will love the at a food bank. The possibilities Build a Fort in Your Living quality time spent with you and here are endless. Call local organi- Room - Building a special make- you'll love burning off some of zations in your community to dis- believe play -place with your kids is their excess energy. Being active is cuss ways that your family could a treat. You can use blankets or ONÌCE:PRODUCED FEED volunteer. BY ENTERTAINMENT a great way to pass time and tablecloths draped over chairs, or 8 MINNIE'S encourage a healthy lifestyle. the back of your sofa, and heavy ' Check Out Your Local Library books can hold it together. Whether LT, -A library is a terrific place to .1 Go On a Mini Vacation - An you are pretending it is a cave, cas- >4T exotic week -long holiday may be spend some time with kids and it's tle or pirate ship, kids will love the totally free. Most libraries have out of your budget, but taking the magic of creating it with you. Of 1- kids for an overnight stay in a hotel ' great children's sections that course, you should be prepared to to (with an indoor pool) is always a encourage parents and kids cud- say 'yes' to eating lunch or having a treat, even if it's just located in a dle up and read a book. You can sleepover in it once it's built. You neighbouring town. March Break check with your neighbourhood could also choose to pitch a tent is also an ideal time to take a trip to library about special programming and pretend to have a summer visit Grandparents or other family for children. They often have camp -out. March Break Workshop i,WFk - r~ "Messages From Our Children" r Instructors ri Include \ sign -up NOW! s. Gary Farmer > (Actor, Producer) Sadie Buck > (Vocalist) i v t` 1/4-1 Cheri Maracle > (Actress, Vocalist) +'}1 Jason Martin > (Actor, Singer) AV'<< 7 I Tim Hill > (Actor, Props and Costume Design) Four times the Fun in one Magical Journey! For more WHEN? March 15th -19th 2004 information WHERE? The New Community Hall please contact MAR. 17 - 21 L Coliseum Lisa Farmer Wed. MAR. 17 * 7:00 PM I Thu. Fri. I Sat. I Sun. OPENING NIGHT MAR. 18 MAR. 19 MAR. 20 MAR. 21 (519)445 -2039 SAVE $5 ON TICKETS! 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM (Excludes Front Row and VIP seats. Or No double discounts.) 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 5:00 PM Jason Martin COST? FREE!! Buy tickets at www.disneyonice.com (519)445 -4469 ticketmaster Ticket Centers including Sunrise Records, Deadline to Sign -Up: Coliseum Box Office or call (905) 527 -7666 An application process February 20'2004 For Information call (905) 546-4040 Groups Call Toll -Free (866) 821 -6422 will determine 10 Co-sponsored by SN Social Development successful applicants SN Community Development Trust Fund TICKET PRICES: $45.00 Front Row - $37.50 VIP - from each school Aboriginal Healing Foundation $23.50 - $17.50 - $12.50 (Service charges and handling fees may apply) I rY r I I I I I , III I . I r . .