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August 2012

Culture

NS Mi’kmaw Advisory Committee established for Parks Canada

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In May of 2012, Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO) negotiated an Interim Arrangement through the Made-in-Nova Scotia Process with Parks Canada. This Interim arrangement was Continue Reading →

Education

AFN Welcomes Court Decision: Extending Deadline Personal Credits for Education Program

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OTTAWA – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde is pleased with today’s court decision to extend the deadlines for the Indian residential Continue Reading →

Education

Evening at Government House – Part 3

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On October 7th, 2014 Dr. Julien provided a lecture on the Sacrifices and Mi’kmaq involvement in World War I. We are happy to provide the Continue Reading →

Legal

Government introduces moratorium on hydraulic fracturing in New Brunswick

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FREDERICTON – The provincial government has introduced a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing in the province, following through on its commitment to New Brunswickers. “Creating jobs Continue Reading →

Community

Happy New Year, from LSK!!

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I hope everyone enjoyed his or her holidays. December was very busy for us here at LSK, especially for me. We hosted our annual Scholastic Continue Reading →

Community

First Nations Excellence in Housing Award

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Over the last two years, Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs (APCFNC) and the Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation (CMHC) have teamed-up to recognize Continue Reading →

Legal

Research group pens declaration on protecting FN’s cultural sites

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Twenty-eight experts, including several at Simon Fraser University, are calling on Canadian governments nationally to strengthen their accountability for First Nations sacred sites and develop Continue Reading →

Business

Truro Power Centre’s Latest Addition

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Evolution Motorsports Since 2007, Entrepreneurs’ Chad and Chris Felix have built Evolution Motorsports by providing the Maritimes with quality, affordable off road vehicles for the Continue Reading →