Monthly Archives: December 2009
“No Olympics on Stolen Native Land – No Torch at Six Nations”
Interviews with Six Nations spokespeople Lindsay Bomberry and Melissa Elliott. Ohsweken, Decemeber 21 2009. by AW@L Radio. Pt 1: Lindsay Bomberry Pt 2: Melissa Elliott Pt 3: Melissa Elliott
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Activists Divert the Olympic Torch from the Heart of the Grand River Territory, Six Nations
Activists Divert the Olympic Torch from the Heart of the Grand River Territory, Six Nations by Niki Thorne “We are Haudenosaunee people, and we stand strong for our sovereignty and our rights, and we will never give that up, not … Continue reading
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Olympic Torch Relay comes to Six Nations
Today, Canada, VANOC, the Olympic Sponsors and Six Nations Band Council intend to bring the Olympic Torch through Six Nations’ soveriegn territory. The Hoskanigetah (Men’s Fire), Ahgongweh (Women’s Fire), Grand River Onkwehonwe youth & other concerned people have declared that … Continue reading
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Declaration of the Onkwehonwe of Grand River Territory on the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay
Declaration of the Onkwehonwe of Grand River Territory on the 2010 olympic torch relay Sunday, December 13th, 2009 Being Onkwehonwe (people) of the Grand River Territory, we strive to uphold our responsibilities as stewards of the land; and to the … Continue reading
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Young Onkwehonwe United Rally for a Youth Centre on Six Nations
November 22, 2009, Young Onkwehonwe United (YOU) and supporters gathered on Six Nations to rally for a youth centre. Youth questioned the priorities of band council in allocating funding for a second Bingo Hall and a new police station before … Continue reading
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