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Shirley’s Corner: The Battle of Kluskap Mountain {Part Two}

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Hello and welcome to this month’s episode of Shirley’s Corner. Back in the early 90’s I took part in the saving of our beloved Kluskap Continue Reading →

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National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Contest Winner Kali Gill!

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September 30th, Corner Brook—Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, a day to recognize the terrible legacy Continue Reading →

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Shirley’s Corner: The Battle of Kluskap Mountain {Part One}

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Hello and welcome to Shirley’s Corner. It has been a while since I wrote anything, well, story wise for that matter. I have been sort Continue Reading →

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L’nu Storyteller Makes Neptune Debut

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Kjipuktuk/Halifax, NS March 25, 2022 – L’nu (Mi’kmaw) poet and oral storyteller shalan joudry makes her debut at Neptune Theatre, with her theatrical performance Koqm. Continue Reading →

Art, Community, Culture

Exploring Mi’kmaw Cultural Tourism – Design of a Mi’kmaw Logo / Branding Trademark for Mi’kmaw Artists, Crafters, and Cultural Tourism Sector

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If you have been following along with us on our Cultural Tourism journey, you will know that we have been exploring authenticity and what it Continue Reading →

Art, Business, Community, Culture

Mi’kmaw Clothing Brand, L’NU’K Clothing Co.

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L’NU’K Clothing Co. opened its first clothing store-front location at Millbrook First Nation’s new Stanley Johnson Mall. Jennifer Denny, a local Mi’kmaw Fashion Designer and Continue Reading →

Art, Community

Eskasoni Man’s Pandemic Hobby Pays Homage to Iconic Cape Breton Furniture Company

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Naming Ceremony by Mi’kmaw Elders Marks New Dawn for Eltuek Arts Centre

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Marking reconciliation through art and community in Unama’ki Sydney, Unama’ki (Cape Breton Island), Mi’kma’ki, October 29, 2021: At the change in season, with the light Continue Reading →

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Catherine Anne Martin Wins 2021 Portia White Prize

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First Annual Shubenacadie IRS Survivors Healing and Resilience Gathering

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From September 30th to October 3rd 2021, the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre had the honour of hosting the 1st annual Shubenacadie IRS Survivors Healing and Continue Reading →

Art, Culture, Education

World Premiere of KOQM

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LIVE AT KING’S THEATRE NOVEMBER 12-13 at 7:30pm Koqm is the world premiere of a new theatrical piece by Mi’kmaw (L’nu) storyteller shalan joudry, co-produced Continue Reading →

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Congratulations to Gerald Gloade

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Congratulations to Gerald Gloade Sr on yet another coin, This particular one is the Silver Werewolf coin as described here and was created as a Continue Reading →