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August 7, 2012

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 →

Health, Legal

First Nations must turn the page on residential schools

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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has held its final public event, and I was honoured to be there. The TRC was set up for former Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre: IRS Legacy Project completes first phase

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Developing the historic Residential School Legacy program The Indian Residential School (IRS) Legacy Project is a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Commemoration project that began 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 →

Community, Health

Mi’kmaq Run for the Cure

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What was supposed to be a simple run for his wife became a movement for the entire community to embrace. This is a story of Continue Reading →

Business, Community, Culture

Membertou Heritage Park Opens its Doors

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On June 12, 2012, generations of tradition came together to celebrate a project hundreds of years in the making. With a great sense of pride, Continue Reading →

Community, Education

The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal – NSTU

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On February 6, 2012, Queen Elizabeth II marked the 60th anniversary of her accession to the throne. In celebration of this event, a commemorative medal, Continue Reading →