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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 →

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An update from the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority

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November was a hectic month for our staff at the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority as we moved closer to December and begin on boarding Continue Reading →

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An update from the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority

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September was supposed to be a busy month at the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority, but the death of Queen Elizabeth II followed by Hurricane Continue Reading →

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An Update from the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority

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On behalf of the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority, we offer our heartfelt condolences to the family of Chief Tma Francis and the Paqtnkek community. Continue Reading →

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An Update From The Atlantic First Nations Water Authority

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The Atlantic First Nations Water Authority is honoured to share the news that two more communities have confirmed their desire to explore membership in AFNWA Continue Reading →

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An Update from the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority

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We hit the Powwow Trail this month, attending Mawiomis at Pictou Landing on June 4, Abegweit on June 11, and capped off June at St. Continue Reading →

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Indigenous Ocean Innovation Receives Funding Support from Samqwane’jk Ocean Partnerships Initiative

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We Would Like To Introduce You To The Atlantic First Nations Water Authority Senior Management Team

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Chantal LeBlanc – Manager of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer Chantal completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business Administration, specializing in accounting, at Continue Reading →

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May Update from the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority

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April was another busy month at the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority (AFNWA). Firstly, Congratulations goes out to water operator Corbin Stevens from Pictou Landing Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Eco

Pictou Landing First Nation Livelihood Fishery Set to Begin

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Mi’kmaw Harvesters from Pictou Landing First Nation will be taking to the waters under their community’s Netukulimk Livelihood Fisheries Plan, to fish for a moderate Continue Reading →

Eco, Education

AFNWA Activities, March 2022

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March was a busy month for us at the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority. After two months of staff working primarily from home due to Continue Reading →

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Chain Pickerel, An Aquatic Invasive Species

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Aquatic Invasive Species Aquatic species that are non-native and have harmful effects on the ecosystem are referred to as aquatic invasive species. Aquatic invasive species Continue Reading →