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Mi’kmaw Cultural Tourism In NS

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I came across this speech given by our world renowned and respected Mi’kmaw Elder, Daniel N. Paul, to the Nova Scotia Tourist Association in 2003. Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

NB RCMP: Eagle Feather Option To Swear Legal Oaths

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Citizens who engage with the New Brunswick RCMP will now have the added option of holding an Eagle Feather when providing statements or being interviewed Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Interesting People And Events 35

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The Genocide of Peoples of colour of the Americas The European Tribes that eventually developed into Nations were warlike to a tee. From time immemorial Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Exercising The Right To A Moderate Livelihood

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“Two Indian Squaws Brought Seal Skins And Eels To sell” Dear Editor: Mi’kmaq Right to sell their treaty catches is discussed in the 1999 Supreme Continue Reading →

Culture, Jobs

PR GEORGE And MMNN

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Mi’kmaw journalist, George Paul of Eskasoni (aka PR GEORGE) has been MMNN most consistent contributor to the paper for the last 20 years. We asked Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

MMNN 30th Anniversary Celebration

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Kwe’, On behalf of myself, my board and staff I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Mi’kmaq-Maliseet Nation News on celebrating 30 Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

30 Years, seems like Yesterday

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Culture, Education

CBU To Honour Donald Marshall Jr. With New Research Centre

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Culture, Legal

Chief Googoo Addresses Licenced Provincial Moose Hunt

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“Our Treaties were built on the principle of Peace and Friendship and we want to honour our ancestors and the Treaties. We are committed to Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

The Right To A Moderate Livelihood – 21 Years & Counting

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Today marks 21 years since the Supreme Court of Canada affirmed the Mi’kmaq’s Constitutional right to hunt, fish and gather in the pursuit of a Continue Reading →

Culture

Qalipu Supports The Chiefs Of Nova Scotia

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Corner Brook — Qalipu First Nation is part of the traditional Mi’kmaw Nation whose territory consists of Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec as well as the Continue Reading →

Culture

Chiefs Reduce State Of Emergency

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On September 18, 2020, the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) declared a State of Emergency due to political unrest, which, on September 22nd, Continue Reading →