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August 7, 2012

Culture

MSVU appoints first Special Advisor to the President on Aboriginal Affairs

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Halifax – October 3, 2017 – Patrick Small Legs-Nagge has been named Mount Saint Vincent University’s first Special Advisor to the President on Aboriginal Affairs. Continue Reading →

Culture

HERH Acknowledges Mi’kmaq History Month

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It was a beautiful day to raise a Teepee and that’s what happened in Milford NS at the Hants East Rural High School. With help Continue Reading →

Community

New Band Council elected for Benoit 1st Nation

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Benoit 1st Nation would like to announce that the following people have been nominated for the Band Council: Chief – Jasen Benwah aka Penwa Jes’n; Continue Reading →

Culture

Treaty Day Celebrations 2017

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Photos provided by Adam Gould, April Maloney, Carol Busby and Communications NS.  

Letters

Interesting People and Events 11

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The following revelations for younger First Nations readers will probably seem unbelievable and incredible, however, along with many other legislated indignities, that provided Registered Indians Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Eskasoni runs for the cure

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Photo Collection

Community, Sports

Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Summer games 2017 – Wagmatcook

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Culture

Kicker Grand Pré 2017: A Celebration of Peace and Friendship

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Community, Education

A voice for her people

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Gail Christmas always dreamed of becoming a leader. Having struggled with drug and alcohol addictions as a teenager and young adult, that dream seemed impossible. Continue Reading →

Letters

Interesting People and Events 8

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From 1953 to 1960, which was the year when I returned home to Nova Scotia for good, I met many interesting people in both Boston Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Grad profile: Connecting storytelling, heritage and the environment

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Shalan Joudry, Faculty of Management This article is part of a series on graduates of Spring Convocation 2017. Read more grad profiles (https://www.dal.ca/news/2017/06/02/cheers-to-the-class-of-2017-.html) or, to Continue Reading →

Community, Sports

Membertou Sport Centre Breeds Champions!

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In the short time Membertou opened its doors to the two-rink arena, it has not taken long to see winning results!  If you drop by Continue Reading →