Six Nations Veteran Awarded First USS Arizona Medal of Freedom
On June 23, 2022, Six Nations veteran Welby (Ike) Isaacs was awarded the first USS Arizona Medal of Freedom in Hamilton. Mr. Isaacs, who joined the armed forces in 1959, […]
News Releases
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Six Nations of the Grand River Statement on July 1st
As we continue to reflect on Canada’s colonial legacy and its continued impact on Indigenous peoples, Six Nations will once again not be recognizing Canada Day on July 1st, 2022. […]
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Kimberly Murray Appointed as Independent Special Interlocutor
Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council would like to congratulate Kimberly Murray on her appointment as Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves associated with Indian […]
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Statement on the Death of Heather Winterstein
On December 9, 2021, Heather Winterstein, a young Indigenous woman, went to the emergency room at St. Catharine’s General Hospital, suffering from pain and feeling unwell. After being sent home […]
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Six Nations Mourns Twenty-Fourth Community Member Lost to COVID-19
On February 18, 2022, Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council (SNGREC) received confirmation from Ohsweken Public Health that a twenty-fourth community member has passed away due to COVID-19. […]
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Six Nations, Kahnawake sign Mutual Cooperation Agreement on Gaming
The Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) and the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) are pleased to announce today the signing of a Mutual Cooperation Agreement on Gaming (“the […]
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Six Nations Reports Four Additional COVID-19 Deaths
On February 9, 2022, Ohsweken Public Health notified Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council of three COVID-19 deaths associated with Iroquois Lodge. These community members passed on January […]
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Six Nations Mourns Nineteenth Community Member Lost to COVID-19
On January 25, 2022, Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council was notified by Ohsweken Public Health that a nineteenth community member passed away due to COVID-19 on January […]