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August 7, 2012

Business, Culture

APC’s 24th Annual Fisheries Conference & Awards Banquet and Ceremony

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The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC) hosted its 24th annual Fisheries Conference & Awards Banquet and Ceremony in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Continue Reading →

Jobs

Administrative Assistant – Indigenous Blacks & Mi’kmaq Initiative (Designated Position)

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Position Title:   Administrative Assistant – Indigenous Blacks & Mi’kmaq Initiative (Designated Position) Position Type:  Regular, On-Going Employment Type:  Part Time Full-time Equivalency (FTE):   0.5 FTE Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Elder Dr. Donald Julien Retires From The CMM

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After 35 years with the organization, Elder Dr. Donald M. Julien, C.D., C.M., O.N.S., DCL, DHumL, a Mi’kmaw Historian, announced his retirement from The Confederacy Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Assembly offers Condolences to the Family of Chief Brian Toney

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Education, Youth

Harvard Admissions/Application Essay

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Jessica O’Toole (Simon) lives in Norwood, Massachusetts. She hails from the SIMON clan here in Sipekne’katik. Jessica is a Shubie Band Member and has been Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education, History

A Coming Home Party – Elder Launches Her New Book

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Renowned human rights activist, and language and culture warrior, Sister Dorothy Moore celebrated both her 89th birthday and the launch of her book A Journey Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Treaty Day/Truth and Reconciliation Day 2022

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Despite many obstacles with the appearance of Hurricane Fiona, many Treaty Day and Orange shirt day celebrations still took place. Unfortunately, many events such as Continue Reading →

Legal

Short Form Notice of Certification and Settlement First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Class Action

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The Federal Court of Canada has approved this notice. The plaintiffs and Canada have reached a $20 billion settlement of this class action taken on Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, History

We Were Not The Savages

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Launch of the fourth Edition of We Were Not the Savages will be September 30th, at the KTS Room, 2nd Floor, New Academic Bldg., University Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

Celebrating Mi’kmaq Culture on National Indigenous Peoples Day

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Culture

Mi’kmaw Language Legislation Proclaimed

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Culture

New Exhibit Celebrates Prince Edward Island’s Mi’kmaq, Acadian History

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