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A Cultural Approach to Early Childhood Development Raising young children can be challenging for many caregivers, whether they are parents, grandparents, extended family members, foster parents, Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw History Month Committee Announces Theme For 2024

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Truro, Nova Scotia – The Mi’kmaw History Month (MHM) Committee is excited to unveil this year’s History Month poster: the significance of food in Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Kwe’ from LSK!! Another month of school has come and gone. We hope you all had a very Happy Valentine’s Day!! And what about all Continue Reading →

Education

The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs Respond to Supreme Court Decision on Bill C-92

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On February 9, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled on the constitutionality of Bill C-92, the Act Respecting First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Community Oral Health Services Professional Development

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Delta Hotel Dartmouth NS, Nov. 14-15, 2023 Day 1: Lindsey Thompson, Community Oral Health Services Coordinator First Nations Inuit Health Branch – Atlantic Region for Continue Reading →

Education

Five Mi’kmaq EMO Grads Celebrated at NSCC Graduation

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A new generation of graduates from Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) are ready for anything nature can throw at them and their communities. This year’s Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

The Bras d’Or Lakes CEPI “Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” Conference: Collaborative Co-Learning in Action

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Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” Attracts Hundreds from across North America with a Focus on Two-Eyed Seeing in Action. The “Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” conference in Continue Reading →

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Violet Paul appointed Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU

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Mount Saint Vincent University alumni Violet Paul, BA, LLB has been appointed the new full-time Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU. She began in Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Another month of school over and it was a busy one. October celebrated Mi’kmaq History Month, celebrations of our students’ accomplishments with our weekly Welluqwet Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Thinking Like An L’nu, In Praxis

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Reached at her home in Pictou Landing First Nation, in the company of her energetic puppy as the rain fell on her medicine garden on Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Youth

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Kwe’. LSK is starting their 16th year, and the month of Wikumkewiku’s has been extremely busy. We are pleased to announce that we have a Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

L’NU AFFAIRS–Minister’s Statement on Truth and Reconciliation Week

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NOTE: The following is a statement from Trevor Boudreau, Minister of L’nu Affairs. September 25-30 is National Truth and Reconciliation Week, a time to focus Continue Reading →