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Subject of Six Nations manhunt Brett E. Elliott Sr to be released to half way house
April 30, 2021
Turtle Island News staff Exclusive
Brett E. Elliott
A community protest, weekend manhunt and almost 60 gun and stolen vehicle related charges later Brett Elgin Elliott Sr., considered a high risk offender, is being released after serving almost two of his three year sentence.
Correctional Services of Canada has confirmed that Elliott is scheduled to be released May 5, 2021 and according to parole officials has “showed no remorse” nor is he accepting responsibility for actions that landed him in prison. He was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to almost 60 gun charges in 2019.
Six Nations Elected Council turns down letter of support request again
February 17, 2021
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By Victoria Gray Writer Ben MacDonald’s request for a letter of support for a vertical farming venture was deferred by Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) for a second time, after SNEC approved a letter of support for another community member’s non-profit venture. Councillors questioned MacDonald’s reluctance to give councillors his business plan, their possible liability in supporting his business, One Nation Farms at their council meeting on Tuesday night. Councillor Nathan Wright, who offered to help MacDonald do the due diligence he needed to get the letter of support from SNEC to apply for funding presented the motion on MacDonald’s behalf. Some councillors also questioned what he would be growing, because the motion to support the initiative read, “to grow food and other products.” Councillor Melba Thomas said she would…
Six Line Road paving on hold SNEC looking over its project priority list
February 3, 2021
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By Victoria Gray Writer Sixth Line Road may fall by the wayside again. Six Nations Elected Council deferred a motion from the Business and Infrastructure committee to put paving Sixth Line Rd. at the top of public works priority list at their meeting on January 26. “I’d prefer to take a second look at this also and have some explanations,” Councillor Melba Thomas said. “Seventh Line Road was to be paved years and years ago.” Some councillors were unsure what list the committee was referring to as many had never seen the list from public works. CAO Darrin Jamieson said its a priority list for all capitol projects that happen within Six Nations and not everything can be done due to financial constraints. Councillor Wendy Johnson didn’t want to make…
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