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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

APC Congratulates Commercial Fisheries Awards Winners

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The Atlantic Policy Congress (APC) of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat would like to congratulate all the winners of the Third Annual Aboriginal Fisheries Awards! The Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

Transitioning to Health: Decolonizing health care for FNs

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“There is nothing that can be done from another place or by another race that cannot be done better by our own people.” This was Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Nursing as a profession

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While we realize that there is a pressing moral and social obligation to address the disparaging health, social and economic inequities experienced by First Nation, Continue Reading →

Health

Progress report on mental health action plan released

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Fredericton – A progress report on the Action Plan for Mental Health in New Brunswick 2011-18 is now available. “Considerable work has been done to Continue Reading →

Business

JEDI Partnerships Gala Dinner & JEDI Plenary will now take place

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Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) is pleased to announce a new date and a new speaker for the JEDI Plenary and Partnerships dinner. Thank you Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Do you have an Interest in becoming a Nurse?

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As nurses we realize that there is a pressing moral and social obligation to address the disparities of health, social and economic inequities experienced by Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Mi’kmaq Children attain Aboriginal Recording of the Year Award

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Eskasoni – Mi’kmaq First nations elementary and middle school children across Cape Breton Island are celebrating as they have received The Aboriginal Recording of the 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 →

Youth

Support youth Volunteerism

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It builds informed global citizens & contributes to sustainable development Canada World Youth recently celebrated the talent, determination and social engagement of four impressive young Continue Reading →

Business

APC recognizes First Nation Fishers across Atlantic Region

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Once again, the Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC) will be recognizing Mi’kmaq and Maliseet First Nation fishers across the Atlantic and Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Indie Artist goes against ‘norm’ by touring first, then releasing album…

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DON AMERO’S ‘HEART ON MY SLEEVE’ HOUSE CONCERT Fourth Album to be Released Online – Live and Interactive – at end of Tour Winnipeg, Manitoba Continue Reading →