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August 7, 2012

Community

An Update From The NL Mi’kmaq

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The Exploits Native Women’s Association (ENWA) dedicated the Community Room at the Qalipu Building in Grand Falls-Windsor on Friday, June 21st. In memory of Bernadette Continue Reading →

Music, Youth

ABM High School: Blackbird Takes Flight

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The International Year of Indigenous Languages is a United Nations observance in 2019 to raise awareness of the consequences of the endangerment of Indigenous Languages Continue Reading →

Youth

When Love Fills The Void Inside

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Most often you don’t hear or know about foster parents or families that go above and beyond just foster care. In this special feature story Continue Reading →

Education

Lest We Forget: Charles Doucette & D-Day

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Marie Doucette never got to know her father. In 1941, she was only an infant when she met him for the first and only time. Continue Reading →

Community, Health

“These Stars Will Protect Our Workers”

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New Eskasoni Mi’kmaq Family Building Officially Opens ESKASONI – The day could not get any grander when the new Mi’kmaw Family and Children’s Services of Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Mi’kmaw Were Well Represented In The NS Arm Wrestling Championships

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The Nova Scotia Arm Wrestling Championships were held in Sydney, Cape Breton on April 27, 2019. The event was packed with athletes from all over Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Paqtnkek’s Corporate Arm Is Looking Strong

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Chief Paul (PJ) Prosper of Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation has announced that Rose Paul is the successful applicant for the new position of Chief Executive Officer Continue Reading →

Culture, Youth

9th Annual Sipekne’katik Striped Bass Derby

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Rain the evening before may have dampened the grounds and river banks of the Stewiacke River but it certainly did not dampen the spirits of Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Indigenous Unmarked Graves Program

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On May 1st, 2019 the Last Post Fund (LPF) was invited to present the Indigenous Unmarked Graves Program at the Culture and Heritage Committee Tripartite Continue Reading →

Education

The CMM & Port Hawkesbury Paper Natural Resources Bursary Recipient For 2018

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Kalolin Sullivan The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) and Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP) Natural Resource Bursary recognizes one student annually, who is enrolled in any Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Energizing Atlantic FNs By Promoting Community Renewable Energy

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The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) hosted its very first Clean Energy Conference for Atlantic First Nations in Fredericton, New Brunswick Continue Reading →

Community, Health

$100 Million To Go To Pictou Landing For Restoration Of Tidal Inlet

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  Pictou Landing — The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia recognize that strategic investments in green infrastructure play a key role in supporting dynamic, Continue Reading →