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August 7, 2012

Business, Culture

Miawpukek First Nation’s Aquaculture Net Cleaning Business Continues to Expand

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Nestled at the mouth of the Conne River on the scenic south coast of Newfoundland and Labrador is the vibrant remote coastal community of Miawpukek Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, History

Indian Residential School (IRS) Commemoration Project – Phase 4 – Design

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Kwe, Nin teluisi, Kesatam tan teli L’nui, my Spirit name is I love my L’nu ways. Kiwnik clan, Sipekne’katik, my name is Dorene Bernard. I Continue Reading →

Business, Culture, Youth

Two-Spirit L’nu Prepares To Launch Inspiring Indigenous Teachings Podcast

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NOVA SCOTIA – Good Influence Films is celebrating a new season of Indigenous 150+ Creatives with over 30 new podcast episodes. The episodes will be Continue Reading →

Culture, History

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

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In a Democratic Society, Silence is Not Golden by Daniel N. Paul April 7, 1995 Halifax Herald Without freedom of speech, the flame of democracy Continue Reading →

Culture

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

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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, Culture, Education, Financial

We’koqma’q First Nation to Begin Livelihood Fishery

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Mi’kmaw Harvesters from We’koqma’q First Nation have worked together to build a Netukulimk Livelihood Fisheries Plan for their community and will be joining other communities Continue Reading →

Eco, Education

AFNWA Activities, March 2022

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March was a busy month for us at the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority. After two months of staff working primarily from home due to Continue Reading →

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 →

Culture, Education

Aboriginal people & the First World War

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Even though it wasn’t their fight, when the British Empire went to war in 1914, Canada’s Aboriginal People didn’t hesitate to answer the call to Continue Reading →

Community

Tripartite Forum: Working Committee Meetings for March 2014

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The Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum currently has four Working Committee meetings scheduled for March 2014. All Tripartite Forum Working Committee meetings Continue Reading →

Community

Elder Dr. Daniel Paul receives Doctorate of Laws

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October 8, 2013 Honorary Degree Recipient Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) An author whose book makes the past dance before our eyes. A social activist Continue Reading →