Articles written by Doug George Kanetiio
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Nothing for us without us
By Doug George-Kanentiio Two weeks ago the students in the Akwesasne and Cornwall school acknowledged one of the most bitter episodes in Canada’s history by wearing orange to draw attention to the R...
Abortion and the Iroquois
By Doug George-Kanentiio, Akwesasne Mohawk Abortion in Native societies is a complex issue involving family, clan and community. There are very specific moral teachings which discourage this act...
The St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project should be ashamed
By Doug Kanetiio George Rather than celebrate 60 years of generating what it calls “environmentally and socially conscious” hydro-electricity that entity, composed by the New York Power Authority and...
Allergen Deal with Tribe Faces Backlash
The September decision by the Allergen drug company to enter into a contract with the St. Regis Tribal Council to protect its Restasis eye drug patent is drawing fire from members of the US Congress...
Sixties Scoop Update
The following is a Sixties Scoop update from the law firm of Wilson Christen regarding the pending negotiations with Canada. Confidential discussions are taking place to attempt a Canada-wide...