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August 2012

Education

Journal of New Brunswick Studies Releases Issue Examining New Brunswick’s Resource Economy

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The new issue of the Journal of New Brunswick Studies examining the promises and risks of shale gas in New Brunswick has been released at Continue Reading →

Community

BEAR RIVER BEAT – FEBRUARY 2017

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We came together to share skills that keep us rooted in the natural rhythms of nature. We honored our Harvesters and our Missing and Murdered Continue Reading →

Culture

Interesting People and Events – Part 3

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In the mid 1930s the Great White Father in Ottawa decided that a plan should be developed which would see all the Mi’kmaq and Maliseet Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Gesgapegiag FN Continues Remarkable Progress

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The Micmacs of Gesgapegiag, a community of 700 people who call the Gaspé Peninsula home, are proving that innovative thinking and diversification of their commercial Continue Reading →

Community, Sports

Nova Scotia Heritage Day 2017 will honour Mi’kmaq Heritage

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Creating the opportunity to recognize Mi’kmaw culture and the many accomplishments of Mi’kmaq Nations. The Mi’kmaq community has chosen to emphasize its contributions to the Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Harvesting Moose: Providing for Our Communities

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Harvesting moose has given the Mi’kmaw of Nova Scotia the opportunity to help their people and communities; by allowing them to connect with their culture Continue Reading →

Culture

If one were to Google “French Cemetery at Crown Point”

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Dear Editor: I read with interest the article published in the Charlottetown Guardian in reference to Mi’kmaq Sacred Burial Grounds in Alexandra, PEI. Thank you Continue Reading →

Community

We Are All Treaty People

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How centuries-old tucked-away documents can lead Canada and the First Nations toward reconciliation Talking about treaties in Atlantic Canada has been a political dead end Continue Reading →