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Sports, Youth

Canada Basketball and Aboriginal Sport Circle Partner to Launch The Inaugural National Indigenous Basketball Camp

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Tsuut’ina First Nation, Alta. (September 17, 2024) – Canada Basketball, in partnership with the Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) and all associated Provincial/Territorial Aboriginal Sport Bodies Continue Reading →

Culture, Eco

Studying Ji’kaw in Two Vastly Different Ecosystems with Apoqnmatulti’k

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Night has fallen over the calm and clear waters of Pitu’pa’q (Bras d’Or Lake). Skyler Jeddore, Apoqnmatulti’k community liaison, and Caitlin Bate, a master’s student Continue Reading →

Culture, History

Bridging Generations – Mi’kmawey Debert Unearths Cultural Texts to Empower Future Narratives

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This past year a group from the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre (MDCC) embarked on a remarkable journey. Geordy Marshall (Mi’kmaw Language Specialist), Ashley Sutherland (Curatorial Continue Reading →

Community, Legal

NSLA Opens Groundbreaking Office in Sipekne’katik

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SIPEKNE’KATIK FIRST NATION, MI’KMA’KI – Nova Scotia Legal Aid (NSLA) and Sipekne’katik First Nation are proud to announce the opening of a new legal aid 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 →

Award, Youth

Millbrook’s We’kopekitk Pageant 2024

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Culture, Tourism

Millbrook We’kopekitk Competition Powwow 2024

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Sports, Youth

Aiva Abram: The Only Indigenous Participant in the Dance Parade at Disney in California

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Community, Health

New Funding Supports Further Herring of Emergency Management Coordinators

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MILLBROOK – The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (The CMM) will hire eight new emergency management coordinators for its eight Member Communities, with support from a Continue Reading →

Culture, Youth

Awards Ceremony Celebrates the Passion and Resilience of Four Mi’kmaq Youth

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The extraordinary academic, community, athletic and personal achievements of four Mi’kmaq youth were given the spotlight in early August with the 2024 Sammy Gehue Achievement Continue Reading →

Letters, Youth

Autumn, a Walking Miracle

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Dear Editor: On June 7, 2024, Autumn Marshall-Pierro walked on and off her 2nd graduation platform in two years. In 2023 she graduated high school, Continue Reading →

Culture, History

Shubenacadie Indian Residential School Commemoration Project Moves into Final Phase

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The IRS Commemoration Project, dedicated to honouring the Survivors of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School and their families, has entered its final phase—Implementation and Commemoration. Continue Reading →