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August 7, 2012

Sports, Youth

Big John Paul of Eskasoni

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Defensive Tackle with St. Mary’s Huskies Towering at six foot six with 360 pounds of brute force, 18 year old John Paul of Eskasoni made Continue Reading →

Health, Youth

Holistic Healing Lifestyle for Atlantic First Nations Youth and Future Generations

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Every two years, youth from far-flung communities in the Atlantic meet to exchange ideas and take action as dynamic First Nation leaders for their communities. Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Cold Challenge Starts New School Year

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Students counting down… five… four… three… two… one… SPLASH!!!! Nineteen students from junior and senior high school, and one Educational Assistant, dumped containers of ice Continue Reading →

Letters

Grand Chief Donald Marshall Sr. Elder Achievement Awards

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Nomination for Libby Meuse, Sipekne’katik First Nation Dear Editor: It is with esteemed honour that I put forth a nomination for the Grand Chief Donald Continue Reading →

Community

Paqtnkek Powwow 2014 ~ Photos

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Photo collection.

Community, Sports

MI’kmaw Youth Summer Games 2014 ~ Photos

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Photo collection.

Community

Simon Camp’s Mi’kmaw Blueberry Pickers

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Vincent (Vince) Simon and his wife Sarah are Harvest Supervisors for Passamaquoddy Wild Blueberry Co. On August 14th I had the opportunity to spend an Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Introducing: Mi’kmaw Language Apps

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Three new apps aimed to revitalize and promote the Mi’kmaw language will be released each week in October to celebrate, and in honour of, Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Join Us and Explore Mi’kma’ki at Your Pace

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www.mikmaweydebert.com The Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre has launched a new website to share stories from Mi’kma’ki as well as the plans for the future Centre. Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Striving For Their Best! – 2014 NAIG Regina

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The 2014 North America Indigenous Games (NAIG) held in Regina from July 20-26, 2014 will go down in Team Mi’kmaw Nova Scotia history as the Continue Reading →

Education

Mi’kmaq Institute of Trades and Technology Emphasizes Cultural Focus

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“The concept behind this initiative truly has been years in the development, to get involved with the communities and give not only Mi’kmaq but other Continue Reading →

Community, Sports

2014 Mi’kmaw Summer Games in Chapel Island come to a close

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Chapel Island – It was a celebration of culture, friendship and competition as Nova Scotia’s Mi’kmaw people gathered at one of their most revered places. Continue Reading →