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What I wish for is peace, between our people

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Dear Editor: Five years ago when I was approached to take part in the Mi’kmaw fishery, I was hesitant. As a Mi’kmaw man, former band Continue Reading →

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The story of the Mi’kmaq Eight Point Star

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And the Legend of the Sweat Lodge Dear Editor: Let me introduce you to the Mi’kmaq Eight Point Star Petroglyph discovered in Bedford. The petroglyph Continue Reading →

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This has been a big year for Clayton Coppaway of MCG.

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He got married earlier this summer and now is beginning a new adventure with his bride in Ontario. MCG would like to wish Clayton and Continue Reading →

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Farwell to Mi’kma’ki … for now!

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Dear Editor: It is with a heavy heart that I must say good bye to the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG), The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq Continue Reading →

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Life Denied: Who is Responsible?

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Who should be held Accountable? Dear Editor: October is Mi’kmaq history month in Nova Scotia. For many, this month’s activities largely highlight and celebrate what Continue Reading →

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No Merit in Metis Claim

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Dear Editor: I am amazed by the amount of press coverage that is being received by some individuals in Nova Scotia that are claiming to Continue Reading →

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Soon to be a hundred year celebration

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Dear Editor: Canada will soon be celebrating Memorial Day and the 100 Anniversary of the First World War and also the 75th. Anniversary of the Continue Reading →

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Grand Chief Donald Marshall Sr. Elder Achievement Awards

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Nomination for Libby Meuse, Sipekne’katik First Nation Dear Editor: It is with esteemed honour that I put forth a nomination for the Grand Chief Donald Continue Reading →

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Doctors echo Heart and Stroke Foundation; Cut back on added sugar

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Dear editor: I recently read the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s (HSF) position statement on sugar. As the president of Doctors Nova Scotia, an association that Continue Reading →

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My Experience at St. Anne De Beaupre

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Dear Editor: I had been discharged two days before the Millbrook Pilgrimage was to leave. I asked my doctor please I know St. Anne will Continue Reading →

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Thank you for all our help!

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I wanted to just out a tiny thing about how I’m grateful to Kris & my family for supporting me to train & finish “Tough Continue Reading →

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Mother Earth is not doing well

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Dear Editor: I can see great damage being done to Mother Earth, if the moratorium on deep-water irrigation wells is lifted. There is enough damage Continue Reading →