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August 7, 2012

Culture

Mount Allison University Gifts 250 Mi’kmaw Artifacts to the Membertou Heritage Park

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Education

CREATING OPPORTUNITIES: Chief Sidney Peters has bold ambitions for NS’s Glooscap First Nation

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Culture

Home to Mi’kma’ki

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Through a partnership with the National Museum of the American Indian at the Smithsonian Institution (NMAI), Mi’kmawey Debert is one step closer to bringing a Continue Reading →

Community

Mi’kmaq Academic, Legal Rights Advocate Receive Order of Canada

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Community

Fortress Halifax: A City Shaped by Conflict Interactive Exhibit to Open in May 2022

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Community, Culture, Health, Sports

Boston Marathon 2022

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Culture, Education

Membertou’s Conversion to the Roman Catholic Religion

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Something to celebrate? I’ll start by presenting a short comparison between the values of Mi’kmaq and European religions. Pre European Mi’kmaq Religion: The Great Spirit’s Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

L’nu Storyteller Makes Neptune Debut

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Kjipuktuk/Halifax, NS March 25, 2022 – L’nu (Mi’kmaw) poet and oral storyteller shalan joudry makes her debut at Neptune Theatre, with her theatrical performance Koqm. Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education, Health

Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat Welcomes Miranda Pierro as new Mental Wellness Project Manager

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Community, Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw Elder Heading to Vatican, Hopes for an Apology from the Pope

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Obituaries

True Trailblazer Remembered

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The following Eulogy was delivered by Donald Julien, CMM Executive Director and Keptin of the Sante’ Mawio’mi at the funeral of Stephen “Ekien” Joseph Julian, Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Ta’n Weji-sqalia’tiek Mi’kmaw Place Names Digital Atlas and Website Project Gets a New Look and Feel

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A unique and long overdue resource, The Ta’n Weji-sqalia’tiek: Mi’kmaw Place Names Digital Atlas and Website Project, has unfolded over the past fourteen years bringing Continue Reading →