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Millbrook’s 1st Annual Competition Powwow

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Millbrook First Nation is introducing a new style to its Annual Powwow. Although this will be Millbrook’s 20th Annual Powwow, this will be the first Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

NSITEN Signs Indigenous Tourism MOU And Funding Agreement

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For the Board of Directors of the Nova Scotia Indigenous Tourism Enterprise Network (NSITEN) it has been a one year journey to finally signing a Continue Reading →

Culture

New Licence Plate Promotes NS’s Mi’kmaw Heritage

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A new licence plate will recognize the importance of Mi’kmaw heritage and Mi’kmaw youth sport and recreation activities. “The new Mi’kmaw licence plate is one Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Pictou Landing Powwow 2018

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Photo Collection.

Culture, Education

The Best of Both Worlds

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Original article available here: https://www.edcan.ca/articles/the-best-of-both-worlds/

Culture

Doug Knockwood: Mi’kmaw Elder, Stories, Memories, Reflections

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Mi’kmaw Elder Doug Knockwood and his wife Michelle reside on Indian Brook Indian Reserve, Hants County, Nova Scotia, which is part of the Sipekne’katik Band. Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Legal

Interesting People and Events 18

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Donald Marshall Jr: 1971: Wrongful Murder Conviction My personal tribute to a man of great courage, the late Donald Marshall Jr. The determination the late Continue Reading →

Culture

Kejimkujik National Park Opens For The Visitor Season

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Free admission for youth at Parks Canada’s places starting in 2018 Parks Canada’s places represent the very best that Canada has to offer and tell Continue Reading →

Culture, Sports

Kjipuktuk to Host the 2020 NAIG

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Kjipuktuk (Halifax) has been chosen to host the 2020 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG), which will be the largest multi-sporting event to be held in Continue Reading →

Culture

In Loving Memory of Lillian Beatrice Marshall

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September 30, 1934 ~ April 9, 2018 Lillian B. Marshall was a well known and much loved Mi’kmaw Elder from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. She Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Cultural Teachings in Sipekne’katik

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The Department of Education in Sipekne’katik is hosting numerous cultural teachings within the community. tarting in October 2017 the Education Department, along with the Sipekne’katik Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Working Together To Repatriate Cultural Property

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MP Bill Casey Introduces Aboriginal Cultural Property Repatriation Act Bill Casey, Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester, was pleased to introduce the Aboriginal Cultural Property Repatriation Continue Reading →