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Celebrating the Students of Pathways to Shipbuilding

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December 7, 2016 was a celebration for the 19 students enrolled in the Pathways to Shipbuilding Indigenous Education and Apprenticeship Pilot Program. The program will Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

Deciphering Visual Designs to Strengthen Modern Aboriginal Culture

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Aboriginal Tourism Association of Canada launches third video in series Vancouver – The third installment in the Power of Aboriginal Tourism video series produced by Continue Reading →

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Tidal Energy Project Announces New Chair and Director

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Nova Scotia’s efforts to responsibly harness the power of the Bay of Fundy take another step forward today with the appointments of a new board Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Glooscap’s Business Model: A Path to Success

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Glooscap First Nation is a relatively small Mi’kmaq community located near the Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy, a few kilometres outside of Hantsport, Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Elsipogtog opens Commercial Centre with Loblaw’s and Pharmasave

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ELSIPOGTOG FIRST NATION – The Usand Group (Usand) offers its congratulations to Elsipogtog First Nation (Elsipogtog) on the grand opening of their new River of Continue Reading →

Business, Legal

Mi’kmaq Frustrations Rise with In-Stream Tidal

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The Fundy Ocean Research for Energy (FORCE) continues to move forward with their In-Stream Tidal project, despite ongoing concerns from the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia. Continue Reading →

Business

Employment Opportunity – Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

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Employment Opportunity Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Membertou, Nova Scotia Position Overview: Reporting to the Union of Nova Scotia Indians (UNSI) Executive Director and the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

NS Mi’kmaq Can Now Post on Provincial Tenders Website

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The province is helping Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw communities secure better contracts by posting tender notices on the provincial government tenders website. “Glooscap First Nation recently Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Building a vibrant economic future for Atlantic Canada

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Federal Ministers and Atlantic Premiers announce the launch of an Atlantic Growth Strategy following a meeting on Atlantic Canada’s economy St. Peters Bay, PEI – Continue Reading →

Business, Health

Free Yoga Session to Celebrate Launch of Website

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When people first hear the word yoga they think of difficult balances, tangles limbs and uncomfortable yoga postures. What many might not know that there Continue Reading →

Business, Community

New marginal wharf in Conne River to boost local economy

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Grand Falls-Windsor company wins Aboriginal set-aside contract Grand Falls-Windsor, NL – Scott Simms, Member of Parliament for the riding of Coast of Bays – Central Continue Reading →

Business

NWAC Proposes Three Iconic Indigenous Women for Next Bank of Canada Note

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Ottawa – The staff and board of the Native Women’s Association of Canada have collectively determined names of three late iconic Indigenous women to put Continue Reading →