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August 7, 2012

Community, Legal

First Nations Elections Act Passes into Law

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On April 11, 2014, Bill C-9, the First Nations Elections Act, received Royal Assent and passed into law. The Chiefs of the Atlantic Policy Congress Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Glooscap Variety opens it’s doors, with a bang

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Fireworks FX wishes to congratulate Glooscap Variety on their Grand Re-Opening Celebration held Saturday October 19th 2013 from 10am-8pm. All were welcome to attend the Continue Reading →

Business

AAEDIRP: Networking oportunities for Aboriginal business women

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MILLBROOK – Atlantic Aboriginal Women in Business: Sharing Stories, Building Capacities, Enhancing Futures Workshop The Aboriginal communities in Atlantic Canada are, for the most part, Continue Reading →

Legal

5th Annual Nationhood Conference

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Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs, Councillors, Grand Council and representatives from many of the Mi’kmaq organizations came together on October 2nd and 3rd 2013, at the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Eskasoni’s Commercial Fishery continues to Thrive

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The shore of Cape Breton Island’s Bras d’Or Lake in Nova Scotia is the home of the Eskasoni First Nation, the largest Mi’kmaw community in Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Meet Atlantic Canada’s First (and Only) Aboriginal Woman NISI Inspector

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When she was growing up in Eel Ground First Nation on the shores of the Miramichi River in northern New Brunswick, a career in housing Continue Reading →

Business

Chiefs of NS & Port Hawkesbury Paper Sign MOU

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs and representatives of Port Hawkesbury Paper LP have come together recently to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Continue Reading →

Community

APCFNC – Fishery update

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Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) have been busy on a number of fronts on fishery issues that include coordinating, advocating, and Continue Reading →