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August 7, 2012

Legal

Up Coming Species-At-Risk (SAR) Public Consultation Periods

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Hundreds of Canadian wildlife species today face the risk of extinction. Some are vital characters in our diverse cultures and histories; some are the last Continue Reading →

Community

National Tree Day in Millbrook

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On a blustery and rainy National Tree Day, the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) and Millbrook Fisheries hosted a tree planting event in Millbrook First Nation. Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Growing Trees will bring Trout

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Riparian Zone Restoration and Education in Millbrook This summer, Millbrook Fisheries and the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) are undertaking an ambitious stream restoration project to Continue Reading →

Health

Making Sustainable Seafood Choices in Mi’kma’ki

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Making healthy choices when it comes to seafood can be a challenging and overwhelming experience. This is especially true as seafood consumers begin to question Continue Reading →

Sports

Shubenacadie First Nation’s 3rd Annual Striped Bass Derby

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On May 4th, with the weather in our favour, the First Nation Band hosted 420 registered anglers along the bank of the Stewiacke River. Together Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

MCG Staff Attend GHC’s Earth Day Celebration

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This year’s Earth Day Celebration at the Glooscap Heritage Centre on Thursday April 18, 2013, brought together speakers from First Nation Communities as well as Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Making Sustainable Seafood Choices in Mi’kma’ki

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Making healthy choices when it comes to seafood can be a challenging and overwhelming experience. This is especially true as seafood consumers begin to question Continue Reading →

Culture

Salmon Egg Incubator Pilot

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This winter, Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) staff and the Fort Folly Habitat Recovery team buried over 10,000 Atlantic salmon eggs in an outdoor hatchery stream 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 →