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August 2012

Health

Looking to access disability programs

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The second phase of Tripartite Forum research into the availability of disability programs and services for First Nations living on reserve is underway in Nova Continue Reading →

Community

Wjit Mijua’ji’k: Eskasoni Christmas Telethon 2012

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The Annual Eskasoni Christmas Telethon celebrated its 15th year with a record amount of money raised for the families struggling during the Christmas Holidays. The Continue Reading →

Community

Millbrook Women’s Club

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I would like to say thank you to Shannon Googoo (Forbidden Tanning) for her generous donation of $50.00 dollars to support our Millbrook Women’s Club Continue Reading →

Education, Health, Youth

UN’s official includes NB in four-day visit to Canada

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Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Fredericton – The vice-chair of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child concluded her four-day Continue Reading →

Culture

Special Guests honoured at CMM’s Semi-Annual Assembly

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Three very special guests joined The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, for its 26th semi-annual assembly in Dartmouth, NS. Bear Continue Reading →

Culture

Tripartite Forum: Working Committee Meetings for January 2013

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The Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum currently has one Working Committee meetings scheduled for January 2013.  All Tripartite Forum Working Committee meetings Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

NWAC call for application for Membership

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The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) announces CALL FOR APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP to NWAC for the province of New Brunswick, (December 19, 2012). The Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Metepenagiag to offer a unique live seafood dining experience

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The Metepenagiag First Nation located in Northern New Brunswick on the banks of the southwest Miramichi River is New Brunswick’s oldest community. Known as “the Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Mi’kmaq Children attain Aboriginal Recording of the Year Award

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Eskasoni – Mi’kmaq First nations elementary and middle school children across Cape Breton Island are celebrating as they have received The Aboriginal Recording of the Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Idle No More – Halifax & Millbrook, by Nigel Gloade

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Business, Community

CANDO hosts their 19th National Conference in Membertou

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This year CANDO chose the Mi’kmaq community of Membertou to host their 19th Annual National Conference. With over 300 delegates from across the Country, Membertou Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Idle No More Photos in Halifax by Cathy Martin

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