Haudenosaunee/Six Nations-Canada-Ontario ask all communities to maintain peace as parties continue efforts towards peaceful resolution

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TORONTO, June 15 /CNW/ - The Haudenosaunee/Six Nations-Canada-Ontario Main Negotiation Table is pleased to announce that meetings proceeded on Thursday June 15, 2006 with the removal of barricades in Caledonia.

The Main Table is taking steps towards finding a peaceful resolution of the outstanding issues between the parties and will be meeting again on Friday, June 16, 2006 to continue discussions.

The Main Table is encouraged by the collective efforts of the involved communities who have continued to seek a resolution based upon mutual respect, peace and friendship.

The representatives at the Main Table ask that all communities maintain the peace so that the parties may continue to work towards resolution.

For further information: Ian Sadinsky, Canada, (613) 223-6287, or (613) 727-0903; April Powless, Haudenosaunee/Six Nations, (519) 717-3921; Lars Eedy, Ontario Secretariat for Aboriginal Affairs, (416) 326-4759