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Community, Culture, Education

For nearly two decades, Gerald Gloade has been a guiding force at Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre, bringing his talents as an artist, educator, and storyteller Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Becoming a nurse requires hard work and dedication. For Mi’kmaq and Indigenous students in Nova Scotia, the journey has often come with unique challenges, from Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

In July of last year, a group of conservators from the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) traveled to Mi’kma’kik for a unique and Continue Reading →

Community

Kjipuktuk (Halifax) Off-Reserve Women’s Chapter Bi-Election

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Community

Piktukewaq Women’s Group Chapter Re-Election

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Business, Community

Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government Reflects on it’s Long Road to Success

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It was 25 years ago on September 17, 1999 that the landmark Supreme Court of Canada’s Marshall decision affirmed First Nations’ treaty rights to hunt, Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Pictou Landing First Nation’s New Fishing Vessel in Full Operation

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On the south shore of Northumberland Strait at the mouth of Pictou Harbour in Nova Scotia is the vibrant community of Pictou Landing First Nation Continue Reading →

Community, Housing

Housing Plan Shows Progress, Helps with Cost of Living

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Dear Editor, One way to tackle the cost of living is to make owning a home and renting more affordable. That’s why our plan focuses Continue Reading →

Community, Legal

NSLA Opens Groundbreaking Office in Sipekne’katik

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SIPEKNE’KATIK FIRST NATION, MI’KMA’KI – Nova Scotia Legal Aid (NSLA) and Sipekne’katik First Nation are proud to announce the opening of a new legal aid Continue Reading →

Community, Health

New Funding Supports Further Herring of Emergency Management Coordinators

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MILLBROOK – The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (The CMM) will hire eight new emergency management coordinators for its eight Member Communities, with support from a Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

‘Shaken but not Shattered’ Millbrook First Nation Family Loses Five Cabins on Cape Breton’s Mniku Island to Fire

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Art, Award, Community

Congratulations to the Sipekne’katik Pageant Winners 2024

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Artisans Who Completed Items For The Pageant Sashes – Vera Marr Floral Peaked Cap – Meg Nevin, Shanda and Candy Beaded Peaked Cap – Cheyenne Continue Reading →