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  • "Indian Name-Giving Ceremonies Vary"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "A couple weeks ago, I received an Indian name at the Six Nations Pageant. It was given in the Cayuga language. The Cayuga Nation is one of the Six Nations of the Grand River. The name I was given wa
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "A couple weeks ago, I received an Indian name at the Six …
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  • "Highschool Grads Honored at Dinner"
    Beaver, Geoge, Brantford Expositor     "A couple of weeks ago, I attended this year's dinner for the 1986-87 high school graduates prepared by the Six Nations-New Credit school committee. For several years, the school committee has had th
    Beaver, Geoge, Brantford Expositor   "A couple of weeks ago, I attended this year's dinner for the …
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  • "Tourney Combines Sport and Culture"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "The National Indian Activities Association, with headquarters in Oklahoma City, recently held its annual National Fastpitch Championship in Sacramento, Calif. The tournament is for both men and wome
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "The National Indian Activities Association, with headquarters in Oklahoma City, recently held …
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  • "Reserve Church Almost 150 Years Old"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "The year 1990 will mark the 150th anniversary of the Tuscarora Baptist Church on the Six Nations Reserve. Because it is now called in the village of Ohsweken, it is commonly called the Ohsweken Bapt
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "The year 1990 will mark the 150th anniversary of the Tuscarora Baptist …
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  • "Her Quilts Combine Beauty and Culture"
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, 29 Aug 1987     "Sun, moon and stars are splashed together in the sky. Lightning strikes, rain falls and fire burns. Vines and flowers flourish on the earth. The world is created. On a quilt."
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, 29 Aug 1987   "Sun, moon and stars are splashed together in the sky. Lightning strikes, …
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  • "Operating Ohsweken Post Office Has Long Been Family Tradition"
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, 22 May 1987     "The people, the places, the history, the lore-Winona Johnson can tell stories about the Six Nations Reserve because her family has worked in the heart of the community, at the post office since it o
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, 22 May 1987   "The people, the places, the history, the lore-Winona Johnson can tell stories …
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  • "Tom Longboat Outdistanced Them All"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor     "Sometime in the early 1940s, I vaguely remember a visit to our house by the great marathon runner,Tom Longboat. I was a small boy at the time,s so I just have the impressiong of a quiet-spoken, well
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor   "Sometime in the early 1940s, I vaguely remember a visit to our …
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  • "Is It Called a Tribe, Band or Nation?"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "People have asked me the difference between Indian nation, Indian tribe and Indian band. I would like to briefly explain these and other similar terms as they pertain to Indians, or more properly, t
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "People have asked me the difference between Indian nation, Indian tribe and …
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  • "White Explorers Never 'Discovered' Canada"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "Most people have a misconception about the number of natives that used to live in Southern Ontario and in the rest of North America which they knew nothing about as wild and empty. Writers usually c
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "Most people have a misconception about the number of natives that used …
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  • "Dig Unearths Bones and Pottery from 2,500 Years of Indian Life"
    Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "Archeologists have discovered relics from at least three periods of early Native life on a small and seemingly insignificant point of land in Langford.
    Roper, Wayne, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "Archeologists have discovered relics from at least three periods of early Native …
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  • "Time Tunnel Effect at Museum Fascinating"
    Brantford Expositor, Aug 1986     Remember Doctor Who and the spaceship that looked like a telephone box? Well, Brantford has a building that looks like a school, but is really a time tunnel.
    Brantford Expositor, Aug 1986   Remember Doctor Who and the spaceship that looked like a telephone box? …
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  • "Ceremony Strengthens Confederacy"
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987     "An historic confederacy of three nations of Indians from across North America, weakened since contact with Europeans more than two centuries ago, was resurrected in a modest ceremony Friday."
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987   "An historic confederacy of three nations of Indians from across North America, …
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  • "Pauline Johnson 'Her Genius Was All Canadian'"
    Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988     "Close to 75 years ago Canada bade a sad farewell to Pauline Johnson, the poet and entertainer who had touched the hearts and minds of Canadians from coast to coast. Looking through the finles of Can
    Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, Winter 1988   "Close to 75 years ago Canada bade a sad farewell to Pauline …
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  • "Pauline Johnson Rediscovered"
    Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, 1989     "One of the more interesting events in our city this week was held in our city this week was held in the Brantford Historical Museum on Wednesday evening. the occasion was the appearance of a vivacio
    Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, 1989   "One of the more interesting events in our city this week was …
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  • "Chiefswood Group Seeks Star Attraction"
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1988     "At our last Chiefswood Restoration Committee meeting a sub-committee was formed to investigate the possibility of having a concert featuring Buffy St. Marie. she will be in Toronto in August and a c
    Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 1988   "At our last Chiefswood Restoration Committee meeting a sub-committee was formed to …
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  • "Buffy Will Help With Chiefswood Fundraising"
    Deck, Cecilia, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988     "Native songstress Buffy Sainte-Marie will play a benefit concert for the Chiefswood Museum Restoration Fund august 13 on the museum's front lawn."
    Deck, Cecilia, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988   "Native songstress Buffy Sainte-Marie will play a benefit concert for the Chiefswood …
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  • "Buffy Sainte-Marie Offers Tribute to Pauline Johnson at Chiefswood"
    Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988     "Between 600 and 700 people gathered on the spacious grounds of Chiefswood on Saturday evening for a concert to raise money for the restoration of Chiefswood. It was the first campaign organized by a
    Van Steen, Marcus, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1988   "Between 600 and 700 people gathered on the spacious grounds of Chiefswood …
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  • "Revival of Traditional Ceremony Called Part of Reserve's Cultural 'Awakening'"
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987     "The sun's rays shone on nine Indians standing in a clearing around a fire, their heads bowed and their hands clasped. The Indians, Mississaugas of the New Credit, remained still and quiet, praying."
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987   "The sun's rays shone on nine Indians standing in a clearing around …
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  • "Homecoming Powwow Rekindles Lost Culture"
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987     "A lost culture was found at the Three Fires Homecoming Powwow at the New Credit Reserve during the weekend."
    Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987   "A lost culture was found at the Three Fires Homecoming Powwow at …
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  • "Hero"
    Livick, Howard, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1986     "Kim Jamieson, of the Six Nations Reserve, plays Red Jacket, a famous Seneca Chief."
    Livick, Howard, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1986   "Kim Jamieson, of the Six Nations Reserve, plays Red Jacket, a famous …
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