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We’koqma’q L’nue’kati First Nation’s Trout Aquaculture Business is on the Rise

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Located in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on the shores of the Bras d’Or Lakes overlooking the Skye Mountain range is the beautiful community of We’koqma’q. Continue Reading →

Community

Government Of Canada And Mi’kmaq Nation Government Of Epekwitk Reach Agreement To Establish The 48th National Park In Canada

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Today, Mi’kmawey Kapmnt Ta’n Nikana’tu’tij Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaw-Saqmaq — the Mi’kmaw Nation Government of Prince Edward Island, as represented by the Prince Edward Island Chiefs, Chief Continue Reading →

Community

Traditional Place Name Signs Tell The Story Of Mi’kmaq Across Epekwitk

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Elder Judy Clark is still learning to read and write in Mi’kmaw as a tribute to her ancestors. The highly respected Mi’kmaw Elder and member Continue Reading →

Award, Community

CMM Earns Accolades with First-Place Workplace Award

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Tribal Council clinches IONS Reimagining Work Award for its Unique Workplace Innovations A combination of service to community and to the quality of life of Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

NSCC Mawiomi 2024

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Community

Pasali’kiaq 2024 – Eskasoni Winter Carnival

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The Eskasoni Winter Carnival celebrated its 50 year while the Princess pageant held its 48 year. Like every year, the winter carnival committee held a Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

Habitat Stewardship Program: 2023-2024

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The Habitat Stewardship program (HSP) project at the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) has been an important part of the conservation work that the organization Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Kwe’ from LSK!! Another month of school has come and gone. We hope you all had a very Happy Valentine’s Day!! And what about all Continue Reading →

Community, History, Jobs

Wagmatcook & Breton Air forms Kitpu Aviation

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton, NS – Wagmatcook First Nation proudly announced that the Mi’kmaw Community is now a partner-owner of Breton Air, based at the Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

Qalipu First Nation Expresses Deep Concern Over Redfish Fishery Allocation

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February 7, 2024, Corner Brook—Qalipu First Nation (QFN) is disappointed and deeply concerned about the recent announcement on the reopening of the Unit 1 redfish Continue Reading →

Community, Obituaries

Remembering Our Founding Editor

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Business, Community, History

The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq and Government of Canada sign historic Framework Agreement, a milestone in delivering housing and infrastructure services in Mi’kmaw communities

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October 11, 2023 — Millbrook First Nation, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People, Nova Scotia — Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) and The Continue Reading →