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August 7, 2012

Art

Celebrating a New Book by Mi’kmaw poet Shalan Joudry

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In her debut collection, Shalan Joudry skillfully weaves the experiences of her Mi’kmaw ancestors, her own reality and the hope she has for the next 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 →

Community

The Bear River Beat: September 2013

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September Birthday wishes go out to; James Lewis, Leo Peters, Lorraine Meuse, Charles Brooks, Joseph Muise, Jane Louvelle, James Nigh, Clyde Trimper, Oliver Meuse, Robin Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Sports, Youth

The Bear River Beat – July 2013

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It is with great pleasure to announce the Bear River to Kejimkujik canoe trip, where many years ago our ancestors used this route to travel Continue Reading →

Community

Team Mi’kma’ki play in Six Nations Lacrosse tournament

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Youth from the Millbrook and Bear River First Nation participated in the 2013 Six Nations U 19 Field Lacrosse Invitational. This was the first ever Continue Reading →

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 →

Community

The Bear River Beat

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The Health Center Community Initiatives Program supported this years Winter Carnival with lots of activities throughout the weeks. Congratulations to Clara Harlow for first place Continue Reading →

Culture

Mawa’tumkeweyminal, a’tukaqnminal, aq wtanminal

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Our Collections, Our Stories, Our Communities Last week’s Lecture Series at the Wagmatcook Culture and Heritage Centre drew an audience of over 500 Elders, community Continue Reading →

Culture

Special Guests honoured at CMM’s Semi-Annual Assembly

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Three very special guests joined The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, for its 26th semi-annual assembly in Dartmouth, NS. Bear Continue Reading →

Community

2012 Treaty Day Award Recipients

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Grand Chief Donald Marshall Senior Elder Achievement Awards Florence Young, Eskasoni: Florence Young is a respected community leader and inspiration to young people in the Continue Reading →

Community

The Bear River Beat

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Dear Community members, It’s that time of year… you can probably feel it already. Upper lips tingling, gentlemanly conduct abound, Movember approaches and the website Continue Reading →

Youth

2012 Sammy Gehue Achievement Awards

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Celebrating 20 Years of Mi’kmaw Youth Role Models The Sammy Gehue Achievement Awards celebrated its 20th Anniversary on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at The Confederacy Continue Reading →