August 7, 2012
“We have grandmothers selling pills to their grandchildren,” was one of the shocking statements Chief Terry Paul of Membertou said during the Unama’ki Prescription Drug Continue Reading →
Unama’ki, NS, March 6, 2013…. The five First Nation communities in Cape Breton (Unama’ki) are taking a collaborative approach to increase Aboriginal participation in the Continue Reading →
Tripartite Forum hosting public forums in NS’s Mi’kmaw Communities The late Donald Marshall Jr. was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1971 and spent 11 years Continue Reading →
Grand Chief Donald Marshall Senior Elder Achievement Awards Florence Young, Eskasoni: Florence Young is a respected community leader and inspiration to young people in the Continue Reading →
Potlotek recently played host to an unusual group of people… unusual in the sense that generally, not all stakeholders are invited to the table to Continue Reading →
The Culture, Heritage and Archaeology Working Group (CHA WG) of the Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office/Mi’kmaq Rights Initiative (KMKNO) is currently conducting research on Mi’kmaw culture, Continue Reading →
After months of dedication and hard work, the Potlotek Education Office finally revealed the project that they had been working on…regalia for the children of Continue Reading →
The Canadian Coast Guard College celebrated Treaty Day, held annually on October 1st. The purpose of Treaty Day is to promote public awareness about the Continue Reading →
It has been a little more than a month since the people of Potlotek “spoke” and made their intentions known in a band election that Continue Reading →
Several Elections have taken place this year and many yielded new results, they are as follows: Membertou Terrance J. Paul was re-elected as Chief for Continue Reading →
Approximately 550 First Nation educators from Atlantic Canada convened in Sydney for professional development at ANTEC 2012 held May 16 -18. The bi-annual Atlantic Native Continue Reading →
