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Community, Eco

NAFF IV Forum Held in Nanaimo, B.C.

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The fourth National Indigenous Fisheries & Aquaculture Forum (NAFF IV) hosted by the National Indigenous Fisheries Institute (NIFI) took place at the Vancouver Island Conference Continue Reading →

Health

Enhancing Cancer Care for Nova Scotians

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“Cancer” is a word we hear far too often. It touches every Nova Scotian in one way or another. A cancer diagnosis is a frightening Continue Reading →

Sports

Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund Celebrates Four Outstanding Recipients of the Nikanus Red Dress Leadership Award

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January 23, 2024 (Millbrook, NS) – The inaugural Nikanus Red Dress Leadership Awards have been presented to four female Indigenous youth leaders in sport. This Continue Reading →

Community

Shirley’s Corner

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Quey aqq pijilas’i to twenty-twenty four. I do not know how to say this, but Shirley’s Corner is kind of trapped in 2023 with our Continue Reading →

Health

Premier’s Year-End Message

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My motto for healthcare – and my message to leaders in the sector – is more, faster. Do more. Go faster. That’s what Nova Scotians Continue Reading →

Sports

California International Marathon 2023 – Tenth Marathon

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Community

Chiefs Elect New Assembly Of First Nations’ Regional Chief For Nova Scotia

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Mi’kma’ki – The Chiefs of Nova Scotia recently completed the final stages in the process for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Regional Chief for Continue Reading →

Community

Qalipu Band Council Selects Western Vice Chief Jenny Brake as Acting Chief

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December 3, 2023, Corner Brook—The Band Council assembled this weekend to select one of the two regional Vice-Chiefs to stand in as Acting Chief following Continue Reading →

Community

First Regional Chief for Newfoundland Selected to Lead at Assembly of First Nations

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Community

Lennox Island First Nation Opens New Marine Services Facility

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For time eternal, the Mi’kmaw community of Lennox Island First Nation has called this small island located in beautiful Malpeque Bay home. Located off the Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Community Oral Health Services Professional Development

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Delta Hotel Dartmouth NS, Nov. 14-15, 2023 Day 1: Lindsey Thompson, Community Oral Health Services Coordinator First Nations Inuit Health Branch – Atlantic Region for Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Abegweit First Nation Honours National Indigenous Veterans Day

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Lexi Drummond Communications Officer Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI ldrummond@mcpei.ca Tyler Gould Director of Economic Development Abegweit First Nation tgould@abegweit.ca Scotchfort, Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island) — Continue Reading →