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August 2012

Culture

AFN Regional Chief Morley Googoo Congratulates Minister Wilson-Raybould On Appointment To Veterans Affairs

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Applauds Selection of Regional MP Cabinet Ministers O’Regan and Jordan HALIFAX – Congratulations to Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould on her new role as the Veteran Affairs Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Renovated Health Centre Opens In Saint Mary’s First Nation

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The Government of Canada is working in partnership with First Nations communities to improve health outcomes and well-being, and address health infrastructure needs. On January Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

St. Mary’s FN Maliseet Language Program

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“Liyane Lewstocik” – “Let’s Make Speakers!” About the program The St. Mary’s First Nation (SMFN) Adult Maliseet Language Program (MLP) is an intense tow year Continue Reading →

Legal

Tuma Young nominated As 2019-20 2nd Vice-President

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The Society’s Governance and Nominating Committee (GNC) nominates Mi’kmaq lawyer Tuma T. W. Young as the Society’s Second Vice-President for the 2019-2020 Council year. Tuma Continue Reading →

Community, Health

A New Health Policy Analyst For APC

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APC is pleased to welcome Catherine Hart as its new Health Policy Analyst. Catherine Hart grew up in Cornwall, Ontario, but has spent the last Continue Reading →

Culture, Youth

NEWS FROM: L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom

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So, I missed last month’s publication and missed saying… HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I hope that everyone had a pleasant holiday. December was a busy month Continue Reading →

Business, Legal

Burchells LLP Welcomes Garnet E. Brooks Into The Partnership

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HALIFAX – The partners of Burchells LLP, one of Atlantic Canada’s leading law firms, are pleased to announce the admission of Garnet E. Brooks into Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

2018 Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey Sports Summit

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The 2018 Sport Summit and Awards Banquet was held in Halifax from November 13 – 15. The annual event brings together community sport representatives, coaches, Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Bay du Nord Development Project — Participant Funding Allocated

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Ottawa — The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has allocated $302,327.65 in federal funds to 19 recipients to assist their participation in the environmental Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Eagle Feathers Introduced To NL Provincial Courts

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Witnesses, victims, and offenders appearing in the Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador will now have the option to take an affirmation or oath with Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Elder Joe Michael Named First Elder In Residence At The Mount

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A steadfast commitment to students Joe is no stranger to the Mount community. He has often led Indigenous ceremonies on campus and been part of Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

My Records, My Choice: Notice Program Spells Out Options On IAP And ADR Records

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Former students at Indian Residential Schools can keep their records private, share them, or preserve them for history. Regina — The Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Continue Reading →