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August 2012

Business

Tidal Energy Project Announces New Chair and Director

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Nova Scotia’s efforts to responsibly harness the power of the Bay of Fundy take another step forward today with the appointments of a new board Continue Reading →

Health, Jobs

APC Employment Opportunity – Director of Health

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Director of Health Full Time Term Position starting as soon as possible– March 31st, 2017 with possibility of Renewal Description: The Director occupies a leadership Continue Reading →

Health, Jobs

APC Employment Opportunity – Health Project Manager

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Health Project Manager (Full Time Term Position until March 31st, 2017) with possibility of Renewal Description: Provide project management services for the First Nations Control Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Glooscap’s Business Model: A Path to Success

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Glooscap First Nation is a relatively small Mi’kmaq community located near the Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy, a few kilometres outside of Hantsport, Continue Reading →

Community

Doug Knockwood inducted into the ONS

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Five outstanding Nova Scotians, internationally recognized as leaders in their respective fields, have been invested into the Order of Nova Scotia. The announcement was made Continue Reading →

Community, Legal

Introducing RCMP Eskasoni Detachment Commander

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Eskasoni – Staff Sergeant Craig Yorke is the new RCMP Detachment Commander at Eskasoni First Nation. Originally from Newfoundland, the 28 year veteran of the Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

From Victory X to Youngest Councillor

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When you lead by example and are viewed by youths and adults as a positive role model, it was not surprising that Tom Johnson Jr. Continue Reading →

Community

Five Hours of Music in Flooded Eskasoni

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Across Cape Breton, first responders and ordinary citizens met the challenges of Hurricane Matthew’s rain and winds with courage and generosity. Eskasoni was a particularly Continue Reading →

Community

Thanksgiving Monday to Remember

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It all began on a rainy Thanksgiving morning of October 10, 2016. Tropical Storm Matthew had touchdown in Cape Breton and it was raining cats Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Eskasoni’s Run for the Cure 2016

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Photo collection provided by George Paul of Eskasoni.

Culture, Education

Mi’kmaq make move to work with non-native hunters on moose, other species

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We’koqma’q Chief Rod Googoo says the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs has reached out to the Nova Scotia Federation of Anglers and Hunters to Continue Reading →

Culture

Grand Keptin Denny Treaty Day Address ~ 2016

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I would like to take this time to welcome everyone to the 30th anniversary of Treaty Day. For 30 years we have come together to Continue Reading →