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August 7, 2012

Community

2015 Membertou Community Awards Banquet

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Shrove Tuesday is one of the most popular evenings in Membertou as family and friends gather to celebrate the past year’s achievements and recognize some Continue Reading →

Community, Health, Youth

Membertou Youth Grants Wishes in Europe!

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Membertou youth Benedict Joe can now officially be described as a local celebrity. Think of it like this: when we see or hear about wishes Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Nova Scotia FNST: Good as Gold for Youth

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The Mi’kmaq Project for Innovation and Collaboration (MPIC) and their partnership with the First Nations Snowboard Team (FNST), Ski Wentworth, Ski Martock and Ben Eoin Continue Reading →

Community

Millbrook Winter Carnival 2015

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Community

Keltaqamiktik (Frozen Ground)

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42nd Annual Eskasoni Winter Carnival This year Eskasoni celebrated its 42nd Annual Winter Carnival title Keltaqamiktik (Frozen Ground) on February 18-22, 2015. This year’s winter Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Our Eskasoni Day Celebration

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This year marked the 5th Our Eskasoni Day Celebration which was held on March 1, 2015 at the new high school gymnasium.  The Eskasoni Day Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Community Members Discuss the Citizenship Code

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On February 24 & 25, a group of individuals from the Mi’kmaw communities in Nova Scotia, came together to discuss the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia Continue Reading →

Youth

Eskasoni High School Student Receives Respectful Citizenship Award

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When 17 year old Shawnee Paul, who is attending her final year at Allison Bernard Memorial High School got news that she was awarded the Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Membertou’s Next Step in Construction of Cutting-Edge Arena

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Chief Terry Paul made the momentous first cut of steel that will be used in the construction of the new Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Sipeknekatik Acquires New Fishing Vessel

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One of the largest First Nations in Nova Scotia is the Sipekne’katik First Nation. The Mi’kmaq community of over 2000 people is located in Central Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Successful First Term at Wagmatcook Learning Centre

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Wagmatcook Learning Centre first opened its doors in August of 2014 and students have experienced a very successful first term at the new center. For Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Trout Processing Plant Nearing Construction Phase

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Nestled along the shores of the beautiful Bras d’Or Lakes on the Island of Cape Breton Nova Scotia is the vibrant Waycobah First Nation. The Continue Reading →