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August 7, 2012

Culture, Education

The University of New Brunswick Has a Land Acknowledgement Contradiction

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Legal

First Nations Poised to Take Control Over their Lands

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Nineteen First Nations from across Canada sign onto the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management and begin development of their own land codes March Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Eskasoni Hosted World Under 17 Hockey Challenge

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“When Team Sweden stepped on to our own ice and to see their colours jump on our ice, it was something else, there was a Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Tripartite Forum hosts Aboriginal Community Warrior Program

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The Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum is very proud to announce that 29 Mi’kmaw community members and employees have successfully completed the Continue Reading →

Business

I DO BUSINESS. Atlantic Regional Summit

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Strategies for Aboriginal Success   I DO BUSINESS. Atlantic Regional Summit – Strategies for Aboriginal Success was just that, a great success! The three-day Summit, Continue Reading →

Education

Dorene Bernard

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Dorene Bernard, Shubenacadie Band member, joined the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre team as the IRS (Indian Residential School) Legacy Project Coordinator in April 2013.  She Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Kreshia slowly becoming a Hockey Elite

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At the early age of five my daughter, Kreshia E. Robinson-Paul, was introduce to hockey. Her very first thoughts were of fear for the sport Continue Reading →

Community

Team Mi’kma’ki play in Six Nations Lacrosse tournament

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Youth from the Millbrook and Bear River First Nation participated in the 2013 Six Nations U 19 Field Lacrosse Invitational. This was the first ever Continue Reading →

Business

JEDI Partnerships Gala Dinner & JEDI Plenary will now take place

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Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) is pleased to announce a new date and a new speaker for the JEDI Plenary and Partnerships dinner. Thank you Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Welcome new MCG Staff!

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Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) has grown over the winter! Adding to the Manager, Angie Gillis; Communications Officer, Kate Nelson and the Research and Education Officer, Continue Reading →

Education

Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards

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OTTAWA – Canada Post has once again honoured the efforts of 24 deserving people from across the country with the Aboriginal Education Incentive Awards. The Continue Reading →

Culture

Mawa’tumkeweyminal, a’tukaqnminal, aq wtanminal

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Our Collections, Our Stories, Our Communities Last week’s Lecture Series at the Wagmatcook Culture and Heritage Centre drew an audience of over 500 Elders, community Continue Reading →