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August 7, 2012

Eco

Mi’kmaq Forestry Initiative Shapes Future of Nova Scotia Forestry Sector

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Mi’kma’ki, April 4, 2023 – A first-of-its kind partnership is bringing traditional and ancestral Mi’kmaw knowledge to the Nova Scotian forestry sector and providing opportunities 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 →

Culture, History

Articles from the Past Published by Halifax Herald and written by Daniel N. Paul

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Ignoring the Lessons of History Lays the Groundwork for Future Horror by Daniel N. Paul November 4, 1994 Halifax Herald Renowned Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, Continue Reading →

Education

Changing Lives Through Learning

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Four adult learners are being recognized for sharing their powerful stories about how learning has changed their lives. Stephanie Paul, from Eskasoni First Nation; Mamawa Continue Reading →

Art

Leonard Paul, nominated for the Lillian Shepherd Award

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In The Chronicle Herald, Saturday, April 5, 2014 issue, the 2014 Atlantic Book Awards shortlist was released in Halifax at the event held at King’s Continue Reading →

Youth

Every year, APTN invites all youth, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal, to design and draw a flag that symbolizes and expresses their pride of Aboriginal culture. Participants Continue Reading →

Business

Membertou’s CFO awarded at AFOA

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Mike McIntyre awarded for Excellence in Aboriginal Leadership Thursday, February 27 marked a proud moment for Mike McIntyre. Mike was awarded the AFOA Excellence in Continue Reading →

Art

Celebrating a New Book by Mi’kmaw poet Shalan Joudry

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In her debut collection, Shalan Joudry skillfully weaves the experiences of her Mi’kmaw ancestors, her own reality and the hope she has for the next Continue Reading →

Business

Information Sessions for Mi’kmaw Communities on Maritime Link

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Work has started on the $1.5 Billion, Maritime Link Project. In March, Information sessions for Mi’kmaw communities were held in Millbrook and Membertou. For several Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Eskasoni Middle School held Penny Drive for Abigail

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When nine year old Abigail Murdena Marshall of Eskasoni was diagnosed with Leukemia on May 3, 2013, the 10 month journey of treatment and countless Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Eskasoni Judo Medalists

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The community of Eskasoni and the Eskasoni Judo Club want to congratulate these four young Judo members, Devon Johnson, Angelo Bernard, Ronald Dennis and Trenton Continue Reading →

Health, Legal

AFN supports call for action to end violence against women

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Ottawa – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo expressed support for those gathering in Ottawa today to commemorate the life of Continue Reading →