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Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 6 May 1992, p.3     This article details the origin and significance of the Starwberry Ceremony.

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "I recently re-read a book called Myth and Meaning. The five chapters of this slim volume were originally five lectures prepared for CBC Radio by Claude Levi-Strauss, one of the world's greatest livi

    "Stripped to his breech cloth, the Cree Indian was wrapped tightly in a blanket and thrust into a squat skin-covered lodge, says an account by a 19th-century fur trader who witness the ritual."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 23 Feb 1994     In the beginning... OHSWEKEN - When I was a small boy growing up on the Six Nations Indian Reserve, I thought that everyone lived in a log house just like me and that in winter all boys everywhere wo

Brantford Expositor, 2 Mar 1994     Creation of man from the native point of view OHSWEKEN - In my last column, I started telling the traditional Six Nations story of creation. I told of the female being who fell from a sky world, her

Smith, Santee, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 2 Mar 2015     Skywoman: A Story Before Time By Santee Smith A very long time ago there existed a wondrous place called Sky World. In this world high above the clouds lived a great nation of Sky Beings known as Sky

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 18 Nov 1998     Great Peace brings Hodenosaunne history to life By Lynda Powless, Editor Three years ago artist Raymond Skye had a dream. He saw pictures flying at him that appeared to visions of stories of the Hode

Reeve, Mari, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 22 Apr 2015     Peacemaker's Journey beautifully modeled at Everything Cornhusk By Mari Reeve In October 2014, Elizabeth Doxtator, better known as Bets, opened Everything Cornhusk in the plaza right in the centre of

    "An Iroquois medicine mask that has come to be a trade mark of the Brant Historical Society Museum may soon have a new home in another city."

Whelan, Robert, The Indian News, Oct 1970, p.8     "The Survival of the Six Nations Confederacy in spite of the encroachments of a powerful and alien civilization is due in large measure to the appearances among the Senecas almost two centuries ago o

    "That 15-foot-high Iroquois medicine mask may not be a thing of beauty. But its 'good medicine' for the Brant Historical Society."

Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 23 Apr 2013, p.4     "The power of women was one of the myriad of topics explored at last weekend's language conference where 300 people attended over the course of the weekend."