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The Mi’kmaq Epekwitnewaq Kapmntemuow and Parks Canada Sign Co-Management Agreement

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Toquktmekl agreement provides governance framework for co-management of Parks Canada administered places on PEI Charlottetown, PEI Parks Canada and L’nuey – On October 1, 2024, Continue Reading →

Culture, Eco

Studying Ji’kaw in Two Vastly Different Ecosystems with Apoqnmatulti’k

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Night has fallen over the calm and clear waters of Pitu’pa’q (Bras d’Or Lake). Skyler Jeddore, Apoqnmatulti’k community liaison, and Caitlin Bate, a master’s student Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

We’koqma’q L’nue’kati First Nation’s Trout Aquaculture Business is on the Rise

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Located in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on the shores of the Bras d’Or Lakes overlooking the Skye Mountain range is the beautiful community of We’koqma’q. Continue Reading →

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Qalipu First Nation Responds To The Decision To End The Cod Moratorium

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CORNER BROOK, NL, July 17, 2024 – Qalipu First Nation (QFN) is disappointed with the announcement regarding the recent decision made by the Department of Continue Reading →

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Restoring An Unsung Hero

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Habitat Stewardship Program: 2023-2024

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The Habitat Stewardship program (HSP) project at the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) has been an important part of the conservation work that the organization Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

Qalipu First Nation Expresses Deep Concern Over Redfish Fishery Allocation

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February 7, 2024, Corner Brook—Qalipu First Nation (QFN) is disappointed and deeply concerned about the recent announcement on the reopening of the Unit 1 redfish Continue Reading →

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Meet the Earth Keepers

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Assembly Questions Emergency Order for Avon Causeway

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On June 1, 2023, the Nova Scotia Provincial Emergency Management Office issued an emergency order to close the gates at the Avon causeway in Windsor, Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

NAFF IV Forum Held in Nanaimo, B.C.

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The fourth National Indigenous Fisheries & Aquaculture Forum (NAFF IV) hosted by the National Indigenous Fisheries Institute (NIFI) took place at the Vancouver Island Conference Continue Reading →

Business, Community, Culture, Eco

Wolastogiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation Invests in Electric Hybrid Fishing Vessel

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Located on the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River about 190 kilometres north of Québec City, the picturesque Wolastogiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation, the Continue Reading →

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Assembly Calls for Avon River Ministerial Order to be Reinstated

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On June 1, the Nova Scotia Provincial Emergency Management Office announced they would be closing the gates at the Avon causeway in Windsor, to re-establish Continue Reading →