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August 7, 2012

Community, Culture

Interesting People And Events 15

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Chief Noel Doucette i met sometime in the late 1950s, in either Boston or Nova Scotia, I don’t remember which, we were both born in Continue Reading →

Community

St Kateri Parish, Indian Brook, Grand Reopening

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On Saturday, January 6, 2018, the Saint Kateri Parish, Indian Brook, (Sipekne’katik) held a special day to rededicate our sanctuary on the grand reopening. Saint Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Eskasoni’s Role Models of the Year

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Al Oakley and Bessie Prosper Eskasoni’s Allison Bernard Memorial High School (ABMHS) held their annual “Role Model of the Year,” ceremonies at the high school Continue Reading →

Business

Antigonish Chamber of Commerce appoints first Mi’kmaq board member

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Rose Paul, director of economic development at Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation, is the first Mi’kmaq representative to be appointed to the Antigonish Chamber of Commerce board Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Paul Harris Rotary Fellowship Award

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Rotary International is an international service organization whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

New Women’s Studies professor brings Indigenous feminist perspective to the classroom

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In her words: Learning from stories told by Indigenous women in NS Born and raised in scwha, L’sitkuk (known as Bear River First Nation), Nova Scotia, Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Nation Mourns Loss

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Unama’ki – Humble, compassionate, dedicated, generous, community and nation minded are words that described Grand Chief Benjamin Sylliboy. For the Mi’kmaq these are important timeless Continue Reading →

Community

Membertou Chief Receives the Order of Canada

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Ottawa – Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, invested 10 Officers and 34 Members into the Order of Canada during Continue Reading →

Health, Sports

First Atlantic Mi’kmaq Powerlifting Competition

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Mi’kmaw Men and Women Warriors worked their biceps, triceps, pectorals and just about every other muscle north of their ankles bulges when they deadlift pounds Continue Reading →

Education

Becky Julian Honoured by CBU

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Cape Breton University bestowed Mary Rebecca Julian and Eunice Harker with honorary degrees during its Fall Convocation ceremony held on November 4, 2017, at the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Glooscap Choosen as Cando’s Community of the Year

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Please visit the CANDO website for the story. http://www.edo.ca/ec-dev-awards/2017-ec-dev-award-nominees/glooscapfirstnation

Business, Community

Photo Collection from Millbrook

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Habaneros Opening Millbrook Remembrance Day 2017 Running Rez Chicks