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Budget 2013 Supports FNs In Commercial Fisheries

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Dartmouth – Chiefs in the Atlantic & Gaspe regions are encouraged by the federal government’s commitment to extend Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative for one Continue Reading →

Business

JEDI Partnerships Gala Dinner & JEDI Plenary will now take place

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Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) is pleased to announce a new date and a new speaker for the JEDI Plenary and Partnerships dinner. Thank you Continue Reading →

Business, Education

A wealth of outdoor education just steps away

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Many people think of classrooms as only being rooms with desks inside a school. But on the grounds surrounding Arcadia Consolidated School an outdoor classroom Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Unama’ki Communities Sign Apprenticeship Agreement

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Unama’ki, NS, March 6, 2013…. The five First Nation communities in Cape Breton (Unama’ki) are taking a collaborative approach to increase Aboriginal participation in the Continue Reading →

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First Nations Train For Shipbuilding Opportunities

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Unama’ki, NS, Feb.6, 2013 – The federal government is contributing $6 million in funding for the Unama’ki Economic Benefits Office (UEBO) in Membertou, to train Continue Reading →

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Fisheries Management System

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What is the Fisheries Management System? The fisheries management system has been designed to be a one stop place to go for fishery managers to Continue Reading →

Business

Chiefs of NS & Port Hawkesbury Paper Sign MOU

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs and representatives of Port Hawkesbury Paper LP have come together recently to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Woodstock FN Opening a Chowder Boat Restaurant

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Located on the west bank of the Saint John River approximately 90 kilometers north-west of Fredericton, New Brunswick, on the Trans-Canada Highway is the Woodstock Continue Reading →

Business

NS Aboriginals Seek Work at Muskrat Falls Project

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Unama’ki, Jan. 20, 2013 – The Unama’ki Economic Benefits Office in Membertou, is partnering with a Labrador Aboriginal organization to help Nova Scotia Aboriginals get Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Metepenagiag to offer a unique live seafood dining experience

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The Metepenagiag First Nation located in Northern New Brunswick on the banks of the southwest Miramichi River is New Brunswick’s oldest community. Known as “the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

CANDO hosts their 19th National Conference in Membertou

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This year CANDO chose the Mi’kmaq community of Membertou to host their 19th Annual National Conference. With over 300 delegates from across the Country, Membertou Continue Reading →

Business, Community

A Week Defined by Aboriginal Economic Development

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It was a week that began with candid discussion with Aboriginal business students about how to create interest in the study of business amongst Aboriginal Continue Reading →