The Bisons Brant and District Football Club is hosting a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser in partnership with Rossini Lodge, and thanks to their incredible support and ticket sales, they are able to give back to the community by donating spaghetti dinners to local families. Would you or your family enjoy one of these delicious dinners? We […]
In 2009, June was declared National Indigenous History Month in Canada. During this month, we celebrate and honour the history, heritage and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples in Canada. This month is also a time for all Canadians to learn about, appreciate and acknowledge the Indigenous Peoples of Canada’s immense contributions, both […]
In partnership with Gihekdagye, Brantford Native Housing invites you to join us for our 4th Annual Strawberry Social Gathering! Location: Mohawk Park (lower at pavilion) - 51 Lynnwood Drive, Brantford Date: Tuesday, June 16th Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Come share in the spirit of community and enjoy an evening of good food, good […]
The summer solstice of 2025 will fall on June 21, which is also National Indigenous Peoples Day. This day is a celebration of the cultural heritage, traditions, and knowledge of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. On June 21st, we pay special attention to National Indigenous People’s Day, a day for all Canadians to honour and […]
On this day in 1993, the Parliament of Canada passed the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act and the Nunavut Act, which led to Nunavut being recognized as a territory on April 1, 1999. Nunavut Day highlights the importance of Inuit self-determination and honours the cultural heritage, traditions, and contributions of Inuit in Canada. Learn more […]
Treaty 29, or the Huron Tract Purchase, was signed on July 10th, 1827, by representatives of the Crown and certain Anishinaabe peoples. The territory described in the written treaty covers approximately 2,200,000 acres. Treaties often reference natural features of the landscape to mark boundaries. This treaty uses the intersection of the St. Clair River and […]
Brantford Native Housing is excited to host our first annual Charity Golf Tournament on August 7, 2026 at MontHill Golf and Country Club and we’d love for you to be part of it! This special day is all about raising funds for our Campbell Street Supportive Housing Project, an initiative that will create safe, culturally […]
August 9th is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. This day is celebrated around the world and marks the date of the inaugural session of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations at the United Nations in 1982. Indigenous Peoples are holders of a vast diversity of unique cultures, traditions, languages, and knowledge systems. There […]
On September 19th, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and Métis communities across the country mark Powley Day to remember the recognition of Métis rights in the R. v. Powley case. While other Métis rights cases had been fought in the courts before, Powley was the first to be appealed all the way to the […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation As of June 2021, September 30th is now officially recognized as the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. This day is a federal statutory holiday, which allows employees in the federal public service to observe and participate in this important day. This holiday also addresses one of the 94 […]