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August 2012

Community, Education

Four Atlantic organizations funded for Commemoration Projects

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On May 31, 2012, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) announced 69 commemoration projects dedicated to commemoration the residential school experience across the country Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Cultural Teachings: An Indigenous Cultural Training Session

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On Monday June 18, 2012, Mi’kma-way Cultural Consultation hosted “Cultural Teachings”, an indigenous cultural training session at the Lord Nelson Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Continue Reading →

Education

Starting a legacy with literacy

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Allison Bernard Memorial High School an Unama’ki TEC Students Celebrate Prominent Mi’kmaq Literacy Leader. On June 1, Allison Bernard Memorial High School in Eskasoni First Continue Reading →

Letters, Youth

International Aboriginal Youth Internship Dear Editor: Last November, as I was waiting to sign a lease for a new apartment, I noticed I had a Continue Reading →

Education

2012 Graduates

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Education

Another school year ends at LSK

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WOW… 2011-2012 was a very exciting, and very, busy school year!!! First of all, congratulations to our graduates: Joseph Brooks, Mika Copage, Ivan Knockwood, and Continue Reading →

Education

Youth designate interim youth council

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April 25, 2012 – MTCC.  Membertou High School students met on April 25, 2012 and designated the following members as the Membertou Interim Youth Council: Continue Reading →

Education

The Bear river Beat: Grads

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A very special thank you to Kerry Payson for her continued hard work in planning and organizing this years 12th Annual Staff Morale Day. She planned Continue Reading →

Community, Education

A Queens Jubilee for Viola

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His Honour Brigadier-General The Honourable J.J. Grant, CMM, ONS, CD (Ret’d), Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia presents Ms. Viola Robinson, OC, ONS with the Queen Continue Reading →

Community

Wi’kipaltimk Spring Gathering is a huge success

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March 24, 2012 – Membertou’s Governance Committee hosted the Wi’kipaltimk Spring Gathering Pow-wow in their community at the Membertou (Boxing) Gym. It was a huge Continue Reading →

Education, Legal

The Business Corporation – Limited liability and the corporate entity

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Aboriginal Entrepreneur Law With an increase in Aboriginal entrepreneurship in Canada, it is increasingly important for entrepreneurs to ensure they are familiar with some of Continue Reading →

Community, Education

His Honour Brigadier-General The Honourable J.J. Grant, CMM, ONS, CD (Ret’d), Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia presents Mr. Donald M. Julien, CM, ONS with the Continue Reading →