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May 15, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Viewpoint • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
The return of the Fairfield settlement lands to the Delaware First Nation people by the United Church of Canada on Friday was historic in more ways than one. The signing ceremony between the Eelunapeewi Lahkeewiit (Delaware) First Nation Chief Denise...
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May 14, 19 •
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At a historic signing, the Fairfield property on Longwoods Road near Bothwell is now in the hands of the Eelunaapeewi Lahkeewiit (formerly Moraviantown). The United Church of Canada signed over the land, a significant step toward reconciliation between...
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Sep 25, 13 •
721 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
Planners of the bicentennial of the Battle of the Thames commemoration can barely contain their excitement when they talk about the event. And who can blame them? On Oct. 5, as many as 50,000 people could invade the site of the famous 1813 fight that left...
