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Bridging Generations – Mi’kmawey Debert Unearths Cultural Texts to Empower Future Narratives

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This past year a group from the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre (MDCC) embarked on a remarkable journey. Geordy Marshall (Mi’kmaw Language Specialist), Ashley Sutherland (Curatorial Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw History Month Committee Announces Theme For 2024

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Truro, Nova Scotia – The Mi’kmaw History Month (MHM) Committee is excited to unveil this year’s History Month poster: the significance of food in Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Culture, Tourism

Millbrook We’kopekitk Competition Powwow 2024

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Culture, Youth

Awards Ceremony Celebrates the Passion and Resilience of Four Mi’kmaq Youth

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The extraordinary academic, community, athletic and personal achievements of four Mi’kmaq youth were given the spotlight in early August with the 2024 Sammy Gehue Achievement Continue Reading →

Culture, History

Shubenacadie Indian Residential School Commemoration Project Moves into Final Phase

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The IRS Commemoration Project, dedicated to honouring the Survivors of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School and their families, has entered its final phase—Implementation and Commemoration. Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

Our Healthcare Commitment

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It’s been three years since our government was elected on a promise to fix healthcare. That is a commitment that we have not wavered on 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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Culture, Health

Our Healthcare Commitment

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It’s been three years since our government was elected on a promise to fix healthcare. That is a commitment that we have not wavered on Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

NSCC Mawiomi 2024

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Culture, Eco

Meet the Earth Keepers

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Award, Community, Culture

Membertou Annual Awards Banquet

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This year’s award winners are: Warrior Award (Judah Christmas), Coach’s Award (Calaya Doucette), Rising Star Awards (Ayslynn Bernard and Robert Julius Paul), Sportsperson of the Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Abegweit First Nation Honours National Indigenous Veterans Day

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Lexi Drummond Communications Officer Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI ldrummond@mcpei.ca Tyler Gould Director of Economic Development Abegweit First Nation tgould@abegweit.ca Scotchfort, Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island) — Continue Reading →