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 →

Eco

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 →

Community, Culture, Eco

Indigenous Oyster Farms in Atlantic Canada Continue to Progress

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Over the last ten years, Mi’kmaq and Maliseet First Nations (MMFNs) have made great strides in the development of oyster farms. Six Indigenous communities have Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

Arboretum UMCS: Historic Agreement with the Community of Esgenoôpetitj

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Eco

Four year species-at-risk multi-watershed project wraps up at Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq

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March 2023 marks the end of the Nature Legacy Fund (NLF) four-year project at The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM). This project has been a Continue Reading →

Eco, Legal

Violence and DFO Mis-Management in the Nova Scotia Elver Fishery

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs has recently been informed about an incident that happened in the Kespukwitk area yesterday, where a Mi’kmaw Elver Continue Reading →

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Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk (AFSAR) 2022-2023 Fieldwork Year in Review

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The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq – Department of Aquatic Resources and Fisheries Management (Mi’kmaw Conservation Group) One of the most important goals of the work Continue Reading →

Eco

Mi’kmaq Forestry Initiative Shapes Future of Nova Scotia Forestry Sector

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Mi’kma’ki, April 4, 2023 – A first-of-its kind partnership is bringing traditional and ancestral Mi’kmaw knowledge to the Nova Scotian forestry sector and providing opportunities Continue Reading →