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August 2012

Community

Serve your community.

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Community, Health

Funding for Eskasoni will support physical activity

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“Community recreation facilities make it easier for individuals and families to be physically active,” said MLA Pamela Ekying, on behalf of Tony Ince, Minister of Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Aonach / Mawiomi: Sharing Our Paths

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Mi’kmaq and Gaels to reconnect shared histories and experiences. Sydney – Plans are underway for a unique exchange between two of Nova Scotia’s peoples, the Continue Reading →

Legal

Mi’kmaq Leader Reappointed to Human Rights Commission

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Chief Andrea Paul of Pictou Landing First Nation has been reappointed as a commissioner of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission. Ms. Paul had been Continue Reading →

Education

Protecting Special Places in the Bay of Fundy

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Marine Emergency Response Planning The Bay of Fundy is known for its high tides and amazing marine life, but Saint John and the Bay of Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Sammy Gehue Awards 2016

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The 23rd celebrations of the Sammy Gehue awards were held at The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq in Millbrook Nova Scotia on August 26th. The Sammy Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Youth

Harlem Globetrotter’s Eric Crookshank comes to LSK School

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On Nitap Day, September 23rd, we welcomed Eric to our school. He was here to speak to our students about the Harlem Globetrotters ABC’s of Continue Reading →

Business, Legal

Mi’kmaq Frustrations Rise with In-Stream Tidal

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The Fundy Ocean Research for Energy (FORCE) continues to move forward with their In-Stream Tidal project, despite ongoing concerns from the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia. Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Emergency Response in the Bay of Fundy

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The Bay of Fundy is a unique coastal environment. Home to the world’s highest tides, it is an ecologically sensitive area with a number of Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Membertou, meet your new Youth Council

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Meet your newly elected Youth Chief, Montana Marshall! She was recently elected by her peers during an election held at Sydney Academy on Friday, September Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Membertou Powwow 2016

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Culture, Education, Youth

New Guide for Mi’kmaw Community Supports Children

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Let’s Play Together / Toqi milita’nej, a Guide for Parents of 4-Year-Olds was launched at the Mi’kmaq Child Development Centre in Halifax today, Sept. 29. Continue Reading →