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August 7, 2012

Business

Government Invests into NB Aboriginal Shipbuilding Strategy

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The Government of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS) represents a historic opportunity for job creation and economic growth across the country. The NSPS is Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Nursing as a profession

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While we realize that there is a pressing moral and social obligation to address the disparaging health, social and economic inequities experienced by First Nation, Continue Reading →

Health, Youth

Suicide Prevention Month

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FREDERICTON – The provincial government is inviting New Brunswickers to be involved in suicide prevention and awareness activities during February, Suicide Prevention Month. “We wish Continue Reading →

Community, Education

In our words, stories of Veterans

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Dear Editor: It is that special time of year again to honour those great Mi’kmaq men and women who served their country and have given the Continue Reading →

Community

Province provides details on the Natural Gas consultation process with First Nations

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FREDERICTON – The provincial government released an overview of its consultation and engagement activities with the First Nations as it relates to recent natural gas Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Meet Atlantic Canada’s First (and Only) Aboriginal Woman NISI Inspector

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When she was growing up in Eel Ground First Nation on the shores of the Miramichi River in northern New Brunswick, a career in housing Continue Reading →

Health

Progress report on mental health action plan released

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Fredericton – A progress report on the Action Plan for Mental Health in New Brunswick 2011-18 is now available. “Considerable work has been done to Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Do you have an Interest in becoming a Nurse?

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As nurses we realize that there is a pressing moral and social obligation to address the disparities of health, social and economic inequities experienced by Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Woodstock FN Opening a Chowder Boat Restaurant

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Located on the west bank of the Saint John River approximately 90 kilometers north-west of Fredericton, New Brunswick, on the Trans-Canada Highway is the Woodstock Continue Reading →

Youth

Support youth Volunteerism

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It builds informed global citizens & contributes to sustainable development Canada World Youth recently celebrated the talent, determination and social engagement of four impressive young Continue Reading →

Education, Health

New Brunswick Residential School survivors speak at UNB

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The University of New Brunswick’s Mi’kmaq Maliseet Institute hosted an inaugural lecture called “You took our talk”; a panel discussion from New Brunswick Residential School Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

Youth learn from Survivors About Indian Residential Schools

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The Mi’kmaq Maliseet Atlantic Youth Council (MMAYC) along with Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat hosted the “Bridging the Gap” conference August 6th Continue Reading →