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Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw Language Alive And Thriving at CBU

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Even after 600 years of contact and decades of culture and language suppression, Mi’kmaw people have managed to maintain their language and culture. Within Mi’kma’ki, Continue Reading →

Culture, Eco

Following The Frost Fish: An Exercise In Patience And Cold Tolerance

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As most of the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) staff are finishing up reports and proposals from the comfort of their cubicles, the Shubenacadie River Monitoring Continue Reading →

Culture, Sports

NAIG Volunteer Drive Success

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Photo Collection

Culture, Youth

News From L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom

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Hello everyone… and Happy March!!! I am so excited for March and you all know why… March Break!!! We all need the break and I Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

CB Students Bring Mi’kmaw Stories To The Forefront

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Membertou – It was a transformational day for 200 Mi’kmaw students in Nova Scotia on February 28 as they came together to animate a series Continue Reading →

Culture, Eco

MOU Reaffirms Commitment To Metepenagiag Heritage Park

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METEPENAGIAG MI’KMAQ NATION – The Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, the Metepenagiag Mi’kmaw Nation and the Metepenagiag Heritage Park recently signed a memorandum of Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

The Healing Powers Of A Hand Drum

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Culture, Health, Legal

Federal Indian Day School Settlement Claims Process Now Open

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Culture, Health

New FNs Health Services Provider Appointed In Halifax

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In November 2019, The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq’s (CMM) Kenny Prosper the long-time serving Hospital Interpreter Liaison announced that after 25 years of serving community Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

Cape Breton University Researchers Awarded $850,000.00 Grant

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CBU Researchers Awarded $850,000 Research Grant for the Re-Discovery of an L’nu Traditional Medicine Working alongside Elders and knowledge-holders in Membertou First Nation, Dr. Matthias Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Unique Community Experience Focuses on Talents of Local People

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Corner Brook – On Sunday November 3, the small community of St. George’s welcomed visitors for a special tourism experience that can’t be found anywhere Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Ballerina Stevens

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Congratulations to our beautiful ballerina Neylan Stevens of Eskasoni First Nation who is the first Mi’kmaw in a leading role at the Savoy Theater as Continue Reading →