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At a peaceful pow-wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Indian reserve yesterday, John Yaremko, Ontario social and family services minister, stands betw(...)
At a peaceful pow-wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Indian reserve yesterday, John Yaremko, Ontario social and family services minister, stands betw(...)

At a peaceful pow-wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Indian reserve yesterday, John Yaremko, Ontario social and family services minister, stands betw(...)

Date5/19/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: At a peaceful pow-wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Indian reserve yesterday, John Yaremko, Ontario social and family services minister, stands between Chief Split Water (left) and Jacob Sky for the traditional presentation of bread and cheese. Yaremko faces censure in Legislature for his Indian policies.
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Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford.
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford.
7/27/1986
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
7/27/1987
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
7/27/1986
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow: Justine Smoke, 5, of the Six Nations Reserve shows off her finery at the Grand River Champion of Champions pow wow on the weekend, which drew native dancers from across Canada and the United States, who vied for prize money totaling $16,000.
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow: Justine Smoke, 5, of the Six Nations Reserve shows off her finery at the Grand River Champion of Champions pow wow on the weekend, which drew native dancers from across Canada and the United States, who vied for prize money totaling $16,000.
7/24/1987
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow
7/24/1987
Six nations Indians from the Brantford and Caughnawaga reservations are shown in pow-wow in a San Francisco hotel room
Six nations Indians from the Brantford and Caughnawaga reservations are shown in pow-wow in a San Francisco hotel room
5/19/1945
Moustache is painted on Education Minister Tom Wells by 5-year-old Shelly Clause during his visit yesterday to Jamieson Elementary School on the Six Nations Reserve at Ohsweken, south of Brantford
Moustache is painted on Education Minister Tom Wells by 5-year-old Shelly Clause during his visit yesterday to Jamieson Elementary School on the Six Nations Reserve at Ohsweken, south of Brantford
10/26/1977
Facing Eviction from her home on the Six Nations Indian reserve at Ohsweken, Ont
Facing Eviction from her home on the Six Nations Indian reserve at Ohsweken, Ont
9/7/1971
Medicine woman Alma Greene, 80, of the Six Nations Reserve at Ohsweken says corn husks tell her we're in for a bad fall and a cold, cold winter
Medicine woman Alma Greene, 80, of the Six Nations Reserve at Ohsweken says corn husks tell her we're in for a bad fall and a cold, cold winter
9/21/1977
A new home for 24 children, Ontario Minister of Social and Family Services John Yaremko carries Robin, 8, as he walks with Ronnie, 8, to cut ribbon to(...)
A new home for 24 children, Ontario Minister of Social and Family Services John Yaremko carries Robin, 8, as he walks with Ronnie, 8, to cut ribbon to(...)
5/21/1969
Painting should be included in the routines of all day care centres, Yaremko, minister of social and family services, said yesterday. Here, the minist(...)
Painting should be included in the routines of all day care centres, Yaremko, minister of social and family services, said yesterday. Here, the minist(...)
2/26/1971
Conventional Pow-Wow, Hardy Johnson (left) of Ohsweken meets Rev
Conventional Pow-Wow, Hardy Johnson (left) of Ohsweken meets Rev
1/1/1962