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Culture, History

Bridging Generations – Mi’kmawey Debert Unearths Cultural Texts to Empower Future Narratives

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Community, Legal

NSLA Opens Groundbreaking Office in Sipekne’katik

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Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw History Month Committee Announces Theme For 2024

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Culture, Tourism

Millbrook We’kopekitk Competition Powwow 2024

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Community, Health

New Funding Supports Further Herring of Emergency Management Coordinators

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Letters, Youth

Autumn, a Walking Miracle

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Culture, Education

A Cultural Approach to Early Childhood Development Raising young children can be challenging for many caregivers, whether they are parents, grandparents, extended family members, foster parents, Continue Reading →

Financial, Legal

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 4, 2024 – Individuals who have submitted a Claim Form for the Federal Indian Day School Settlement but have missing information must Continue Reading →

Award, Culture

Three organizations to receive $50,000 each for projects that share the stories of inspiring people who have shaped Atlantic Canadian history and society. October 7, Continue Reading →

Award, Culture

Each year at this time, Nova Scotians are encouraged to recognize the province’s long-standing treaty relationship with the Mi’kmaq and deepen their understanding of truth Continue Reading →

Culture, Eco

The Mi’kmaq Epekwitnewaq Kapmntemuow and Parks Canada Sign Co-Management Agreement

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Toquktmekl agreement provides governance framework for co-management of Parks Canada administered places on PEI Charlottetown, PEI Parks Canada and L’nuey – On October 1, 2024, Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government Reflects on it’s Long Road to Success

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It was 25 years ago on September 17, 1999 that the landmark Supreme Court of Canada’s Marshall decision affirmed First Nations’ treaty rights to hunt, Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

NSNWA Opens a Resilience Centre in Millbrook First Nation

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NSNWA’s Resilience Centre What is it? A Resilience Centre is a place to provide Indigenous women-led, trauma-informed, culturally appropriate services and supports that infuse traditional Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

Launching Mi’kmawitasik

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Many of our Mi’kmaw artists, cultural performers and community members have been excitedly awaiting the launch of Mi’kmawitasik: Mi’kmaw Made, the authenticity brand for the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Pictou Landing First Nation’s New Fishing Vessel in Full Operation

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On the south shore of Northumberland Strait at the mouth of Pictou Harbour in Nova Scotia is the vibrant community of Pictou Landing First Nation Continue Reading →

Community, Housing

Housing Plan Shows Progress, Helps with Cost of Living

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Dear Editor, One way to tackle the cost of living is to make owning a home and renting more affordable. That’s why our plan focuses Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Canada Basketball and Aboriginal Sport Circle Partner to Launch The Inaugural National Indigenous Basketball Camp

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Tsuut’ina First Nation, Alta. (September 17, 2024) – Canada Basketball, in partnership with the Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) and all associated Provincial/Territorial Aboriginal Sport Bodies Continue Reading →

Culture, Eco

Studying Ji’kaw in Two Vastly Different Ecosystems with Apoqnmatulti’k

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Night has fallen over the calm and clear waters of Pitu’pa’q (Bras d’Or Lake). Skyler Jeddore, Apoqnmatulti’k community liaison, and Caitlin Bate, a master’s student Continue Reading →