Oshweken. Six Nation Reserve. Southwestern Ontario.
These images are for sale as well as several other photographs dealing with the native standoff at Caledonia. Oshweken is the main community of the Six Nation Reserve. For details go to Yesterday's News at the Canadian Stock Photos website.
	Oshweken in the Mohawk language
Photo Credits: © Mark Visser Tower Message: Oshweken. Tower Location: 4th. Line. Tower Information (10-05) Built: Height: Capacity: Water Source:
Reserve Information: Six Nations of the Grand River Territory is the largest populated First Nation in Canada with a population of 21,875 as of December 31, 2003. Six Nations is home to peoples who belong to six different nations – the Mohawk, Cayuga, Tuscarora, Oneida, Onondaga and Seneca. These peoples were granted lands under the Haldimand Proclamation of October 1784, extending from the mouth of the Grand River at Lake Erie to the head, 9.65 km's (six miles) from each side of the river, consisting of 384,452 hectares (950,000 acres). Today our members reside on 18,818 hectares (46,500 acres) of the original tract. The Six Nations community is situated in southern Ontario near Brantford, Caledonia and Hagersville.
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