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Covid and Climate Change

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It’s safe to say that COVID-19 has dramatically changed everyone’s lives. The significant measures taken to control the spread of the virus, from stay-at-home orders Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Youth

Sammy Gehue Awards 2021

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Sammy Gehue, a Mi’kmaq from Indian Brook (Sipekne’katik Band), was diagnosed soon after his birth with a rare and incurable blood disease known as Fanconi’s Continue Reading →

Eco, Education

Rock Removal and Grass Planting in Pictou Landing FN to Protect and Build Coastline

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Culture, Education, Health

DFO, RCMP And Mi’kmaq Gather For Peaceful Future

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Department of Fisheries and Oceans, RCMP and Mi’kmaq gather on the shores of the Shubenacadie River at the site of the former Shubenacadie Indian Residential Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Returning To The Siknikt And Sipekne’katik Districts Of Mi’kma’ki

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Eltaqte’key: I Weave With A Loom Every evening for two weeks in July 2019, Cynthia Martin sat in the dining room of our rented field Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Millbrook Contributes $300K To #BuildMikmaweyDebert

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On July 15, during a small ceremony at the Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia, Chief Bob Gloade and Council presented Dr. Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Expanding Indigenous Educational Initiatives

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Millbrook – Ulnooweg is expanding Indigenous educational initiatives through the Ulnooweg Education Centre. The purposes of this charitable organization are to advance education in Indigenous Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

Salmon Ceremony: Honouring Our Relationship With Plamu

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The relationship between salmon and Mi’kmaq is deep and historic, as it is essential for cultural expression. Salmon are large, so a single fish can Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Silent City Cemetery

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Approximately three kilometers west from the community of River John, N.S along the Northumberland Strait there is a small cemetery set back in a field Continue Reading →

Education, Legal

New National Holiday Commemorates The History And Legacy Of Residential Schools

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Education, Legal

Resources, Actions To Support Residential School Survivors And Victims

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Culture, Education

Celebrating European Colonization

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Dear Editor: In view of the revelations of the horrors suffered by children in Catholic run Indian Residential School I believe the time has come Continue Reading →