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r -I LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA NsR,1\1» s. Bibl of ièque et Arch ves Canada II II III II III I I III iI li ; 3 3286 53892759 7 i I '1), , I 1/4,_ r li 11 11 , 116 i Library & Archives Canada ' 4. 1 Newspaper Collection w , + North America's #1 Native Weekly News 395 Wellington St. 4/e1 , / )/1.l,)rrl . r 1 Ottawa, ON K I A ON4 114041v-1 . J - I Pub. No. 40016309 Reg. No. 10963 e ' 1 ,31 - NO:I, ...see page Okarahshona kenh Onkwehonwene, Six Nations of the Grand Wednesday December 31 , 2008 Federal government chips Grand slips over its banks away at First Nations 5 education $ and I rights 5 By Susannah Schmidt Writer Six Nations' post secondary experts are calling for immedi- fir ate intervention to stop what they say is a disturbing policy direction offorcing Aboriginal students to get funding from t_ -I sources outside their First Nations. w44. VI Canada is pushing Aboriginal stu- put into question," said Jamieson of dents into mainstream post-sec- the policy direction. ondary funding and chipping away Her office penned a Dec. 1 position at First Nations control of post -sec- paper in part to give local context to LOCAL ondary spending, says Rebecca an online petition being circulated TRAFFIC Jamieson, director of Six Nations by the Quebec -based First Nations ENIEICENCy N00 OPIY Grand River Post Secondary Educa- Education Council. ._CLOSED _,---r tion Office, (GRPSO). The petition calls for people to pres- J "If this is not corrected or inter- sure the federal government about Arr . vened on then the whole basis of our post -secondary education. k :77ar+ = -.4 access and our right to education is '- (Continued on page 3...) ,a. .-ti 1 t -s._.,'" - rile` Flooding warning issued By Susannah Schmidt Writer t Wacky weather created some extreme and potentially dangerous condi- tions locally as hydro lines went down and the Grand River went up, flood- With 2008 coming to a close the Grand River spilled over her banks this weekend and as the new year beck- ing some roads in what is being called the worst flooding across Ontario oned causing flooding along Chiefswood Park and river road. (Photo by Jim C Powless) since 1975. Six Nations Fire Chief Mike Seth advised residents to be careful near Ted Silverhand Troy Green flooded areas along low -lying lands by Fourth Line Road near Mohawk Rd. and Bateman Line, and Chiefswood Park. 2009 will be brighter "The biggest thing is to keep kids and pets away," said Seth. "It's very By Lynda Powless. Locally, he says Six Nations has un- are being largely influenced by peo- cold, and the water is flowing very fast," he said. Editor dergone a tumultuous year with po- ple who do not live there. I see a line Grand River Conservation Authority issued a Level 3 flood warning Sun- New Year's eve is upon us and its litical battles on all fronts. of people from Ohsweken to Caledo- day morning. (Continued on page 2...) time for Turtle Island News to take a He said a peaceful protest by Six Na- nia. It's huge but its peaceful. It will look at what could be unfolding in tions people will be undertaken in be very positive thing for Six Nations 2009 with the help of Six Nations February or early March but police people but in Caledonia will be a line Inside own seer Troy Green and Tuscarora will be brought in when outside agi- of agitators." seer Ted Silverhand. tators descend on the town of Cale- He said a police raid of Six Nations Local , 2 .. In 2009 Troy says in a more global donia waving bats. smoke huts in coming in 2009. Editorial 6 look the economy will level off and "These people are really from Sports .13 not (Continued on page 3...) start going back up in February. Caledonia. A few of them are but they New Year's Wishes .......9 11 f Careers 17 ro ~ Classified 18 S. Boy, what a baby! 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Local 0Q] If a for SN banes, iealarms, d std. dow he [ Oak SPolice two motor vehicle accidents, and they executed two heard of Mc imidem abou o'clock h the m arreit wamants. St Peter's Church is 100 years old police and later arrest W a man walkingo on C.er.wooa Rd. St Peter's Church celebrated 100 years this past Sunday with a special _ . Smoke hut raids, land settlements, and a lottery win coming in 2009 service that included the Notional indigenous Bishop of the Anglican /COnrinue0l mfront) On drama Troy...says the bah high int. slo when these non- will look xi at $250 million. They do Os lost.. waters to see din the next "Police are ready now and want to Confederacy chiefs will face a solid es oak cigarettes stay, Church Mark MacDonald, the Bluegrass Quartet and choir. Turtle Is- 440 :Wá - t to to not want b pay more even though elation he can gel enough native a shut down these tobacco shacks, hut wan from the federal government Themen land Newspreseots it here in a photo essay by photographer Jim C Pow- airy *mad d them, they know the settlement is worth 'rope. vote. he will ran for office - Ter ' they are afresh. They don't want n who doesn't want. budge born its and that's what will bring inept. more - a. end up error G i o leu, lineup with the natives. By early offer of $2.6 million. lice. He said 5ix Nations h.tO comem In Six Nation politics he said the. {3mz v February is whrn lot of them will "Butler Chiefs will come bars He said the crackdown on non to rams with paying m neg..ng.. 7010 end council elation will err Mona down by Police." tome of one mi. Right now the fives will begin in the sp.g.'Thae team. we the best L r 'they l N've ever": a massive shin to younger council - i He said "illegal" menu, ion, government is picking them apart non-natives have a lot of guns lack- seen bemuse they don't negotiatetht menders. plan will also. shut down. one by one but they will 7-1 ,, come to- ins them People at Six Nations way lie government wan. then m. "R's the ONma effect Young pia "It's going m be totally shut down. prier peacefdly and collectively Mould give Wen up. polilo Let. lk wawa memo plevegoing. mange, involved Police don't want to rile op people, and they will win," rte* RCMP do the duty ...hideout ..box and under their,es That's in politics and gtasimvng We older - win ,i muse that people pro.t He said if the chi.