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August 2012

Legal

JAMES A. MICHAEL: Supreme Court’s Recognition Of Treaty Gives Mi’kmaw Fishing Rights Force Of Law

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Re: “DFO, First Nations Rights Reconciliation fisheries negotiation tables ‘are not open to members of industry,’” your Aug. 17 story about a survey commissioned by Continue Reading →

Culture

Congrats To Armand William Paul

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Dear Editor: I woke up to some amazing news! Big congrats to my cousin Armand Paul on being the 2020 recipient of the Donald Marshall Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Dr. Marie Battiste: Excellence In Education

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In May 2019, Dr. Marie Battiste (EdD) was attending a conference when she received a phone call from the Governor General’s office. She was both Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

Green Thumb Hopes Community Garden Leads To Healthier Diets

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Community, Youth

Capers Program Teams Up With Eskasoni To Keep Kids Active

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Community, Culture

Interesting People And Events 34

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Intolerance breeds Hatred Peace among Nations will happen when we accept that all of Mother Earth’s people are entitled to be respected and accorded the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Gaspé Kelp Aquaculture Project Blossoms Into Successful Community Business

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A small 2015 start-up managed by the Mi’gmaq Maliseet Aboriginal Fisheries Management Association (MMAFMA) has not only grown into a successful kelp aquaculture operation but Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Eskasoni Memorial Garden To Honour Indigenous Women And Girls

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Culture, Health

A Story Of Resilience: Decision To Take Son Off Of Life Support Still Haunts Membertou Father

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Community

Remembering Patricia Harlow-Robar

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The following tribute was given at Pat’s Graveside Service on August 14th, 2020. “I am greatly humbled to have been asked by Mary Patricia Harlow-Robar’s Continue Reading →