Press Releases
COMMUNITY NOTICE: Six Nations of the Grand River Implements Interim Protocol for Soil Dumping Management
May 15th, 2025 - OHSWEKEN, ON – Six Nations of the Grand River is updating its Waste Management By-law to address the importation of bulk excess soil that may contain contaminants, liquid and solid waste, invasive species, and/or pathogens. The importation of waste affects us all. While we await the implementation of the updated Waste Management By-law, the “Interim Voluntary Compliance Protocol on Bulk [...]
2025 Six Nations Community Awareness Booklet Now Available
Click on the Image Above for the 2025 CAW Booklet 2025 Six Nations Community Awareness is here, running from May 1 - 31, 2025 there are fun filled activities, prizes to be won, and do not forget all the amazing food/bbq's. Download your copy in pdf format by click the button below: - CLICK HERE to Download Your Copy of the 2025 Community [...]
COMMUNITY NOTICE: SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER COMMENCES LITIGATION AGAINST CANADA OVER DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
OHSWEKEN, ON April 10, 2025 – In November 2024, Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) filed a Statement of Claim in Ontario Superior Court against Canada over its failure to ensure a reliable supply of safe drinking water to Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation. The claim seeks a court order that would require Canada to immediately take steps to ensure [...]
COMMUNITY NOTICE: UPDATE ON MOLD REMEDIATION EFFORTS AT GANE’ YOHS HEALTH CENTRE
March 28, 2025 - OHSWEKEN, ON – Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community. Over this past year, Directors and the Executive Team from SNGR have worked alongside Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) counterparts to address the mold situation at the Gane’ Yohs Health Centre. We want to remind the community that the Pharmacy [...]
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: GO BUS IS COMING TO SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER AND MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT FIRST NATION
For Immediate Release: March 17, 2025 OHSWEKEN, ON – We are thrilled to announce a collaborative effort between Metrolinx and our communities to extend the GO Bus service, providing valuable connections in Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN). This expansion represents a significant opportunity for community members to connect with family, access essential services, and [...]
COMMUNITY NOTICE: FIRE AT IROQUOIS LODGE PROMPTLY CONTAINED – ALL RESIDENTS SAFE
March 4, 2025 - OHSWEKEN, ON – On Sunday, March 2, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m., a fire was reported in the laundry room of Iroquois Lodge. The incident, which originated from a dryer, was quickly spotted by a staff member who acted swiftly and attempted to extinguish the flames using a fire extinguisher. At the same time, another staff member promptly called a [...]