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August 7, 2012

Education

Atlantic Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education Conference (AAPSEC) 2015

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Hosted by Association of Atlantic Universities (AUU) at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU). Rosario Building Multipurpose Room, March 9th & 10th  2015 Student Leadership and Continue Reading →

Art, Youth

Alan Syliboy’s Art Exhibit Visits McConnell Library

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Community, Legal

Forum Fosters Change with Marshall Symposium

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Millbrook – Twenty Five years after the Royal Commission into the wrongful conviction of the late Donald Marshall Jr., the Mi’kmaq –Nova Scotia- Canada Tripartite Continue Reading →

Business, Community

PowerTel partners with MEBO

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Training Aboriginal as Power Line Labourers Membertou, Jan.14, 2015 – PowerTel, a major player in the construction and maintenance of transmission power lines, has partnered Continue Reading →

Culture

NS Mi’kmaw Advisory Committee established for Parks Canada

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In May of 2012, Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO) negotiated an Interim Arrangement through the Made-in-Nova Scotia Process with Parks Canada. This Interim arrangement was Continue Reading →

Education

Evening at Government House – Part 3

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On October 7th, 2014 Dr. Julien provided a lecture on the Sacrifices and Mi’kmaq involvement in World War I. We are happy to provide the Continue Reading →

Business

Truro Power Centre’s Latest Addition

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Evolution Motorsports Since 2007, Entrepreneurs’ Chad and Chris Felix have built Evolution Motorsports by providing the Maritimes with quality, affordable off road vehicles for the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Memski Projects & Scotia Crane Rentals Sign Joint Venture Agreement

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MEMBERTOU – Chief Terrance Paul of Membertou and Chief Leroy Denny of Eskasoni signed a joint venture agreement with Duke Fraser, President and Owner of Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

L’sitkuk First Nation Harvesters’ Community Gathering

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On October 22- 25, 2014 Bear River First Nation (L’sitkuk) held its Harvesters’ Gathering. The intent of the 4-day event was to celebrate the year’s Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

History Month Funding Promotes Mi’kmaw Language

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The Annapolis Valley First Nation provided three craft workshops every Sunday during October’s Mi’kmaq History Month. Over 20 participants of the weekly event crafted talking Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Millbrook Builds New Headquarters for Commercial Fishery

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The thriving Millbrook First Nation is located in the “hub of Nova Scotia” within the Town of Truro. The Mi’kmaw community of 1700 band members Continue Reading →

Business, Letters

What I wish for is peace, between our people

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Dear Editor: Five years ago when I was approached to take part in the Mi’kmaw fishery, I was hesitant. As a Mi’kmaw man, former band Continue Reading →