Six Nations of the Grand River

Alternate Names
Six Nations of the Grand River
Latitude
43.07040711
Longitude
-80.11751507
Province
Ontario
Region
Ontario
Type
First Nation Location
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Aboriginal Justice: A Haudenosaunee Approach

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Cousins
Justice as Healing, vol. 9, no. 1, Spring, 2004, p. [?]
Discusses the methods used by the Six Nations of Grand River, Ontario to ensure a relatively crime free social order. Note: This is a sample article from the publication. Subscriptions are available from the Native Law Centre.
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Broken Alliance: Debating Six Nations' Land Claims in 1822

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Elbourne
Cultural and Social History, vol. 9, no. 4, 2012, pp. 497-525
Looks at conflicts over land owned by the Haudenosaunee and the backgrounds of John Brant and Robert Johnson Keer as negotiators for the Grand River Six Nations.
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Canada, Return to an Address of the Honourable The House of Commons, Dated 16 August, 1853, for Copies or Extracts of any Representations to the Secretary of State from Mr. Cheshire, or any Other Parties, on Behalf of the Settlers on the Grand River, in Upper Canada ...

Alternate Title
Parliamentary Papers / Great Britain. Parliament (1852-1857). House of Commons ; 1003, 1853
E-Books
Author/Creator
Great Britain
Colonial Office
Contains copies or extracts of representations to the Secretary of State and/or the Colonial Office, on behalf of the settlers on the Grand River, and allegations of squatters on Indian Lands, in Upper Canada.
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Coming Home to Die: Six Nations of the Grand River Territory Develops Community-Based Palliative Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Verna Fruch
Lori Monture
Holly Prince
Mary Lou Kelley
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 50-74
Comments on a palliative care model which reduces the disparities in access to quality palliative home care and is grounded in community values and Indigenous culture.
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Creator's Game: The Quest for Gold and the Fight for Nationhood: Educational Resource

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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Teacher's guide for use with documentary which looks at the Iroquois Nationals, a lacrosse team from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, their efforts to win a gold medal at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, and the controversy which erupted when they traveled with Haudenosaunee Confederacy passports.
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Developing Palliative Care Programs in First Nations Communities: A Workbook

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Lou Kelley
Kevin Brazil
Gaye Hanson
Mae Katt
Christopher Mushquash
Holly Prince
Information arranged under five phases: grounding the program in community values and principles; having community readiness; experiencing a catalyst; creating a palliative care program; and growing the palliative care program.
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[Drinking Water in Ontario First Nations Communities: Present Challenges and Future Directions for On-Reserve Water Treatment in the Province of Ontario]

Alternate Title
Chiefs of Ontario: Part II Submissions to the Walkerton Inquiry Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jonathon W. Kahn
Allison A. Thornton
Topics include: Aboriginal and Elders' perspectives on water, jurisdiction over water-works, comparison of federal and provincial water treatment regulation, progress report for improving water quality and treatment issues (1995-2001), case studies (Attawapiskat, Beausoleil, and Sandy Lake First Nations and Six Nations of the Grand River Territory), and findings and recommendations. Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry Commission.
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E.A.G.L.E. Project: Socio-Cultural Pilot Project: Technical Report

Alternate Title
Effects on Aboriginals from the Great Lakes Environment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Chiefs of Ontario
Health Canada
Looks at the effects of environmental contamination in the Great Lakes Basin on the communities of Long Lake No.58, Whitefish River, Six Nations and Akwesasne.
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Entsisewata’karí:teke (You Will Be Healthy Again): Clinical Outcomes of Returning to a Traditional Haudenosaunee Diet

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russell J. de Souza
Nicole M. Bilodeau
Kelly Gordon
A. Darlene Davis
Jennifer C. Stearns ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 82-119

Looks at the results of a 90-day dietary challenge, consisting of pre-contact food, by members of the Six Nations of the Grand River.

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First Nations Homeownership

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chris Maracle
Brief discussion of existing government programs, various initiatives such as Revolving Loan Funds, First Nations Market Housing Fund, and Habitat for Humanity Canada's Indigenous Housing Partnership, and the experiences of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory (TMT), Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, and Kahnawake.
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The Grand River Cayugas and International Arbitration, 1910–1926

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurence M. Hauptman
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 2, 2021, pp. 39-64
Looks at the attempts by Six Nations' leader Deskahed to establish international recognition for his nation and its connection to the Grand River Cayuga treaty case.
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Introduction to Documents One Through Five: Nationalism, the League of Nations and the Six Nations of Grand River

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[Document Five]: The Canadian Government's Final Statements on the Six Nations' Claim
[Document Four]: The Canadian government's Reply to the League of Nations and the Six Nations' Claim (Excerpt)
[Document One]: Six Nations' Appeal to the Government of The Netherlands
[Document Three]: Van Hamel's Reply [to League of Nations Secretariat]
[Document Two]: League of Nations Secretariat to Dr. Joost van Hamel, Dutch Jurist, Head of League's Legal Section
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Laurie Meijer Drees
Deskaheh
Native Studies Review, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 75-79

Introduction and five archival documents chronicle Chief Levi General's attempts to have his petition regarding Iroquois nationalism heard at the Assembly of the League of Nations, the predecessor to the United Nations.

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Ohwejagehka - Ha`degaenage:

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Ohwejagehka - Ha`degaenage:
Website of a nonprofit organization based on Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario established to preserve and nurture Iroquoian languages and songs.
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Ontario First Nations Oral Health Survey: Summary Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chiefs of Ontario
Reports on data gathered from eight communities: Constance Lake, Lac Seul, Mohawks of Akwessasne, North Caribou Lake, Six Nations of the Grand River, Walpole Island, Webequie, and Wunnumin.
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Prince Albert- Indians

Archival » Archival Items
File contains the publication "Native Press" from June 20th, 1973 and various articles such as: "Warriors Hold Indian Affairs Office," "Position Paper of the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians Respecting Aboriginal Title," "A Position Paper on the Youth Liaison Program," "The Day Indian Affairs was run by Indian Youth," "Indians of North Defend their Ownership of Land in Court," "Funding Proposal Native Youth Program," "Legality of Traditional Native Marriage Challenged," "Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians: Statement Issued by the Board of Directors," "Indian Culture Revived,"
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Reading for Land Susan Hill's The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Audra Simpson
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 6, no. 1, 2019, pp. 149-156
Literary criticism article, discusses how in this narrative “the ethics of land” is the central focus of The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River; notes that this focus on land and ethics presents a different historical narrative than we are generally taught about Six Nations
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 115: Hotel Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
RCAP 115 contains files from a round table sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at the Hotel Bonaventure in Montreal, Quebec on Friday, May 7, 1993. This sitting of the Commission deals with establishing dialogue between the people of the Oka region, the town of Oka, and the Parish of Oka. For the original French text see the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 114 on this site.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Wampum Belt Reading by Jake Thomas, Elder

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jake Thomas
This file contains a Wampum Belt Reading by Jake Thomas. He states that the belt he uses is a replica of the original Belts located at the Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, and at Onondaga Reservation near Syracuse, New York. Wampum belts are brought out for ceremonies and readings.
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Sharing the Story: Experiences of Six Communities

Alternate Title
Good Public Works Management in First Nations Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Neegan Burnside
Miawpukek First Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation, Peigan First Nation, Six Nations of the Grand River and Westbank First Nation.
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Structural Racism and Indigenous Health: What Indigenous Perspectives of Residential School and Boarding School Tell Us? A Case Study of Canada and Finland

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandra A. Juutilainen
Ruby Miller
Lydia Heikkilä
Arja Rautio
The International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 5, no. 3, June 2014, pp. 1-18
Study based on interviews with 25 individuals from the Six Nations of the Grand River in Canada and 20 individuals from the Inari municipality in Finland.
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Traditions: National Gatherings on Indigenous Knowledge: Final Report

E-Books
Author/Creator
Canadian Heritage
p. 52
Summary of discussions, during May and June of 2005, between the Department of Canadian Heritage and Aboriginal people to develop practical strategies for working in areas where the mandate, expertise and experience of the Department coincide with Aboriginal aspirations.
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Where is Here?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ronald L. Grimes
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, 2020, pp. 151-158

Using their own personal reflections the author looks at Ontario Indigenous land claims and its impact into modern times. 

 

 

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