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August 2012

Business, Community

Investing in Membertou Brings Regional Benefits

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The province is investing in new highway infrastructure that will support the growing economy of Membertou and benefit all of Cape Breton. Premier Darrell Dexter Continue Reading →

Health

The Native Women’s Association of Canada has a new President

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OTTAWA – On August 26, 2012, the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) elected a new President, Ms. Michèle Audette. Aboriginal women from coast to Continue Reading →

Culture

A TRIBUTE TO MY SPIRITUAL TEACHER

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Along the Sacred path We hear of wisdom, Gentleness, And courage. Of integrity, And spiritual depth. Yet rarely are all these qualities Found within one Continue Reading →

Business, Education, Youth

Major Projects, Major Opportunities

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For Aboriginal Communities & Entrepreneurs OTTAWA – The 2012 Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Conference and Trade Show (AECTS 2012) being held on October 15 and 16 at Continue Reading →

Education

2012 Graduates

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Youth

We are seeking your participation!

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In August 2012 Levi Marshall, Sage Marshall, and Justin Knight (Membertou), Corey Francis (Eskasoni) as well as Jordan Francis (Host of Cross Country Fun Hunt), Continue Reading →

Community

St. Anne’s DAY

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Thursday, July 26th Millbrook’s Community Members gathered at the Sacred Heart Church to pray and celebrate for St. Anne’s Day. Since the early 1630’s, the Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

Youth learn from Survivors About Indian Residential Schools

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The Mi’kmaq Maliseet Atlantic Youth Council (MMAYC) along with Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat hosted the “Bridging the Gap” conference August 6th Continue Reading →

Community

Busy summer in Millbrook

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We have been having a busy summer in Millbrook. Our employment numbers are good, with over twenty students employed in different parts of the community. Continue Reading →

Community, Sports, Youth

Eskasoni Wins Gold for Hosting NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games

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“Outstanding! After 30 years of summer games. We finally got it right!” were the words Chief Rod Googoo of Waycobah used to summarize the Nova Continue Reading →

Community

Anniversaries – September 2012

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Community, Culture

What’s Happening to Our Salmon?

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