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August 7, 2012

Eco

Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk (AFSAR) 2022-2023 Fieldwork Year in Review

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The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq – Department of Aquatic Resources and Fisheries Management (Mi’kmaw Conservation Group) One of the most important goals of the work Continue Reading →

Education

MCG Wisqoq In Mi’kma’ki Project

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In the summer of 2013, Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) undertook an ambitious tree planting project in our MCG member Communities. Together with the help of Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

2013 Sammy Gehue Achievement Awards

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The Sammy Gehue Achievement Awards celebrated the achievements of four dynamic students on Friday, August 30, 2013, at The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq. The young Continue Reading →

Education

Cape Breton University – CBU Acadia First Nation Waycobah Paqtnkek Eskasoni Glooscap Indian Brook Millbrook Potlotek Membertou

Business, Education

New Aboriginal Website Integrates Social Media

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Focused on Business Development & Training Millbrook, NS, April 21, 2013 – The new “Nova Scotia Aboriginal Employment Partnership” (NSAEP) launched a website that integrates Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Welcome new MCG Staff!

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Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) has grown over the winter! Adding to the Manager, Angie Gillis; Communications Officer, Kate Nelson and the Research and Education Officer, Continue Reading →

Business, Education

A wealth of outdoor education just steps away

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Many people think of classrooms as only being rooms with desks inside a school. But on the grounds surrounding Arcadia Consolidated School an outdoor classroom Continue Reading →

Legal

A Review of the Marshall Inquiry Recommendations

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Tripartite Forum hosting public forums in NS’s Mi’kmaw Communities The late Donald Marshall Jr. was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1971 and spent 11 years Continue Reading →

Legal

Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association Notice of Election Period

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In accordance with the Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association By-law 3.04 the following communities will be hosting their Community Elections. If you are interested in Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Acadia First Nation Youth attends Eagle Spirit High Performance Camp

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Kaylee Blair, a grade 9 student at Yarmouth Junior High School was chosen to go to the Eagle Spirit High Performance Camp at McGill University Continue Reading →