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August 2012

Education

Portraits of the First Nations

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This exhibition of portraits of Mi’kmawpeople honours the First Nations. In this days of celebration of a new nation, we thought it was also important Continue Reading →

Health

53km… oh-lah

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I would like to give a big shout out to my Husband Kristopher Sylliboy & congratulate him on Accomplishing his personal goal of running 53km Continue Reading →

Business, Youth

MANS launches “Mining Rocks! video contest

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Over $9000 in cash prizes As students settle into the new school year, the Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) is hoping to inspire junior Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Micmacs of Gesgapegiag Forging a Sustainable Commercial Fishery

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The south shore of the Gaspé Peninsula is home to the Gesgapegiag First Nation. Located at the intersection of the Gesgapegiag River estuary and the Continue Reading →

Business

Building Cross-Cultural Bridges for Prosperity in the Atlantic Region

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In an increasingly multicultural Canada, a key ingredient for success is the ability to work effectively with people from all backgrounds. Atlantic Canada has in Continue Reading →

Education

St. Thomas University & MMBSW welcome new students

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St. Thomas University and members of the Mi’kmaq/Maliseet Bachelor of Social Work (MMBSW) Steering Committee welcomes a fourth Cohort of Mi’kmaq/Maliseet students to the 2014-2017 Continue Reading →

Community

Simon Camp’s Mi’kmaw Blueberry Pickers

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Vincent (Vince) Simon and his wife Sarah are Harvest Supervisors for Passamaquoddy Wild Blueberry Co. On August 14th I had the opportunity to spend an Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Introducing: Mi’kmaw Language Apps

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Three new apps aimed to revitalize and promote the Mi’kmaw language will be released each week in October to celebrate, and in honour of, Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Business

Welcome aboard James

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Ulnooweg is pleased to announce that James Stevens has recently joined their Team as Commercial Account Manager. James can be reached at the Truro office, Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Join Us and Explore Mi’kma’ki at Your Pace

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www.mikmaweydebert.com The Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre has launched a new website to share stories from Mi’kma’ki as well as the plans for the future Centre. Continue Reading →