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August 2012

Community

The Wabanaki Council on Disability and the Mawitam’k Society

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The Wabanaki Council on Disability and the Mawitam’k Society, and our national partner the Canadian Association of the Deaf, are pleased to announce the ground-breaking Continue Reading →

Eco

May Update from the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority

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April was another busy month at the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority (AFNWA). Firstly, Congratulations goes out to water operator Corbin Stevens from Pictou Landing Continue Reading →

Community

Reconnecting as an Indigenous Person

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Culture, Education

Ekkian Indigenous Centre Naming Ceremony

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Education

Scott McCain and Leslie McLean establish new bursary and emergency funds for Indigenous students at MSVU

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Community, Culture, Eco

Pictou Landing First Nation Livelihood Fishery Set to Begin

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Mi’kmaw Harvesters from Pictou Landing First Nation will be taking to the waters under their community’s Netukulimk Livelihood Fisheries Plan, to fish for a moderate Continue Reading →

Culture, Tourism

Exploring Mi’kmaw Cultural Tourism – Ways that Intellectual Property Rights Can Protect Your Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expression

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This month we are talking about intellectual property (IP) and how it can be used to safeguard our traditional knowledges and cultural practices and expressions. Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Articles from the Past Published by Halifax Herald and written by Daniel N. Paul

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School a Government Tool to Destroy Native Cultures by Daniel N. Paul October 14, 1994 Halifax Herald When Indian Affairs opened the Shubenacadie Indian Residential Continue Reading →

Culture

Legislation Enshrines Mi’kmaw as Nova Scotia’s First Language

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Community

Minua’tuek Ta’n I’tlo’ltimkip/Bringing Back the Mi’kmaq Way: A Cultural Camp for Nova Scotia Educators

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The Cape Breton Highlands will come alive for five full days from August 2nd to August 6th, 2022 with an Indigenous Cultural Camp for educators. Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Kwe’ I thought March was supposed to be our short month, but it seems as though April is. It passed so quickly. But that is Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Potlotek’s Livelihood Harvesters to Mark Third Season

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Potlotek’s Netukulimk Livelihood fishers will take to the waters once again on Saturday April 30, 2022, for their third season, fishing under their communities Netukulimk Continue Reading →