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August 2012

Eco, Youth

Reclaiming A’se’k And The Role Of Youth Leadership

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Clean Foundation’s Clean Leadership program is a sustainability-focused youth employment program that has produced thousands of graduates over its decades-long lifespan—graduates who are committed environmental Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Gathering To Celebrate Our Commercial Fishers

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Each year, the Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) honours the hard work of Indigenous men and women supporting their communities through Continue Reading →

Health

New Ways Of Running The Friendship Centre

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In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, Friendship Centres have proven their commitment to their community members in finding new ways to reach them through Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Chiefs Ask For Community Support During Pandemic

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Over the past two weeks the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) has been following, discussing regularly and taking proactive measures to protect our Continue Reading →

Community

AFN: Regarding Economic Plan

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National Chief Perry Bellegarde Bulletin – March 18, 2020 – Covid-19 and Canada’s Economic Response Plan The Prime Minister announced on March 18 the “Government Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Potlotek Cancels NSMSG 2020

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Potlotek First Nation will in fact cancel the 2020 Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Summer Games. It has been decided by the Potlotek First Nation Chief and Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Abegweit Continues Its Amazing Journey

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The extraordinary accomplishments related to Abegweit First Nation’s biodiversity enhancement hatchery is having a major impact on the revitalization of salmon and trout stocks in Continue Reading →

Business, Jobs

Prime Minister Announces More Support

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Support for workers and businesses through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan The Government of Canada is taking strong and quick action to protect our economy, Continue Reading →

Business, Community

NB Gov – 2020-21 budget: Strategic Investments, Tax Reductions, And Decrease In Net Debt

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FREDERICTON – The provincial government tabled today a $10.2 billion 2020-21 budget designed to strike a balance among lowering the debt, addressing priority areas and Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

The Original Gang Of Seven

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Tribute to Six Late Chiefs who created a fine respected organization, The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq. But first, as I have for the other five Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Listuguj Establishes Emergency Response Committee

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The Chief and Council of the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government (LMG) takes the health and safety of our community very seriously. As many of you are Continue Reading →

Health, Legal

Winnipeg Police Service: Re-organization Of MMIWG Investigations

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Re-organization of MMIWG Investigations The Winnipeg Police Service will be consolidating its approach to MMIWG. The new model will see a coordination of resources from Continue Reading →