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Mi’kmaw Youth Learn Traditional Hunting Skills Through Deer Cull in Nova Scotia

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Culture, Education, Youth

New Children’s Book Shines Light on Honour Song

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The Province and treaty education partners have worked together to develop a new children’s book about the Honour Song and its spiritual importance to Mi’kmaq. Continue Reading →

Culture

Shirley’s Corner: Jingles the Elf

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Quay aqq pjilasi to Shirley’s Corner to welcome in the New Year. Another year tucked away under our belts, to some it was a rough Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Congratulations Cheryl Copage-Gehue

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Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal (Nova Scotia) was awarded the Cheryl Copage Gehue, Sipekne’katik First Nation. The medal program honours the 70 – year Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Congratulation Chief Leroy Denny

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Chief Leroy Denny of Eskasoni First Nation was presented The Queen Elizabeth Jubliee Platinum Medal on December 29, 2022 in front of his family and Continue Reading →

Culture, Eco

Nature Conservancy of Canada and PEI Mi’kmaq working in partnership to conserve significant offshore island

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Alberton, PEI (November 9, 2022) – The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and the Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq are partnering to protect a culturally and ecologically significant Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

Nova Scotia Chef Creates New Cookbook That Shares Some Mi’kmaq-inspired Dishes, Recipes

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Art, Community, Culture

Introducing the New Mi’kmawitasik Cultural Authenticity Logo

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Culture

Shirley’s Corner: “Smiley The Yellow Pumpkin”

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Hello and welcome to Shirley’s Corner. Well Halloween has been put away for another year. I must say that this was the best Halloween we Continue Reading →

Art, Culture, History

Free Outdoor Projection Show in Halifax Paying Tribute to Mi’kmaq Elders

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Community, Culture, Education, History

A Coming Home Party – Elder Launches Her New Book

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Renowned human rights activist, and language and culture warrior, Sister Dorothy Moore celebrated both her 89th birthday and the launch of her book A Journey Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Shirley’s Corner: The Battle of Kluskap Mountain {Part Two}

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Hello and welcome to this month’s episode of Shirley’s Corner. Back in the early 90’s I took part in the saving of our beloved Kluskap Continue Reading →