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August 2012

Education

Violet Paul appointed Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU

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Mount Saint Vincent University alumni Violet Paul, BA, LLB has been appointed the new full-time Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU. She began in Continue Reading →

Health

Qalipu First Nation and Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services – Western Zone Announce New Indigenous Patient Navigator

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October 26, 2023, Corner Brook—Qalipu First Nation, in partnership with Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services, is pleased to announce the introduction of a new Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Another month of school over and it was a busy one. October celebrated Mi’kmaq History Month, celebrations of our students’ accomplishments with our weekly Welluqwet Continue Reading →

Community

Shirley’s Corner (Part One) Issue #6

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Hello and welcome to my corner of the world, it has been a while since I did any writing. My summer was the worst in Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Thinking Like An L’nu, In Praxis

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Reached at her home in Pictou Landing First Nation, in the company of her energetic puppy as the rain fell on her medicine garden on Continue Reading →

Community

A New Non-Profit Story Service Offers Free, Professionally Written Articles On Climate Solutions – And Climate Hope – In Nova Scotia

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The Climate Story Network (CSN) is offering professionally written and edited, copyright-free articles about positive climate change projects in Nova Scotia/Mi’kma’ki. CSN delivers content on Continue Reading →

Business, Health, Housing

News Worth Sharing From House Of Assembly

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Fall is a busy time of year for Nova Scotians. For the government, it means heading back to the House of Assembly. I’m guessing most Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Ulnooweg Indigenous Communities Foundation Supports The Wolastoqey Language Through The Creation Of A New Designated Fund

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October 13, 2023 (Fredericton, NB) – It is estimated that there are less than 100 fluent speakers of the Wolastoqey language and most of them Continue Reading →

Community, Tourism

APC/AIEDIRP Officially Launch Atlantic Indigenous Tourism Report

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On Wednesday, October 25, the Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC) via the Atlantic Indigenous Economic Development Integrated Research Program (AIEDIRP) formally Continue Reading →