Posted on February 29, 2008 by West Raven
But it’s been more than two years in the making
by Tehaliwaskenhas - Bob Kennedy ( Onyota’a:ka / Oneida )
Turtle Island Native Network http://www.turtleisland.org
Six Nations land rights warriors have no plans to leave Kanehstanton - the Caledonia, Ontario reclamation site. That confirmation from Hazel Hill, quoted in mainstream media reports, on this the second anniversary of [...]
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Posted on December 13, 2006 by West Raven
*please forward widely*
Monday, December 11, 2006
At his bail review hearing today, Six Nations political prisoner Trevor Miller was again denied bail, and has been remanded to the Hamilton detention center until the date of his next hearing, which is not until January 8.
The judge presiding over his bail hearing, was none other than the notorious [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2006 by West Raven
OPP stop flap over flags in Caledonia
By Dana Brown
The Hamilton Spectator
(Dec 4, 2006)
In another round of push and pull between Six Nations and Caledonia residents, OPP stepped in on the weekend to stop Canadian flags from being flown near the Douglas Creek Estates.
About 30 people tried to mount the flags and big yellow [...]
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Posted on November 14, 2006 by West Raven
Protestors in southern Ontario reflect on ten months of fighting for disputed land
By Adrienne Klasa
News Writer
Bob Smith of the Local 1005 Steelworkers Union demonstrates in solidarity with Six Nations protesters at the Douglas Creek blockade near Caledonia, Ontario.
Charles Mostoller / The McGill Daily archives
Members of the Six Nations Confederacy of [...]
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Posted on October 31, 2006 by West Raven
McGuinty demands feds take over lead role in talks to end native occupation MacLeans.Ca Oct.31,2006
TORONTO (CP) - The eight-month-long aboriginal occupation of a disputed housing project in Caledonia, Ont., won’t end until the federal government “steps up to the plate,” a frustrated Premier Dalton McGuinty said Tuesday.
Six Nations protesters have been occupying the disputed land [...]
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Posted on September 17, 2006 by West Raven
Ok, so I found the contact info of the people at the Six Nations Caledonia blockade, who are badly in need of food and building supplies to continue their righteous occupation. Here it is:
“We would greatly appreciate your making donations to the Six Nations through the MNN Mohawk Nation News website www.mohawknationnews.com at the “Donate” [...]
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Posted on September 11, 2006 by West Raven
The Six Nations people occupying the land in Caledonia that was stolen from then in the 1800s are in desperate need of money to maintain their occupation and to finish the construction of some half-built homes on the land.
I’m having trouble finding their website to find out where to send money. The Caledonia Six Nations [...]
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