Community

Feedback Requested on Federal Additions to Reserve Policy

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Local governments have an opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed revisions to the federal Policy on Additions to Reserves/New Reserves until September 30, 2013. Continue Reading →

Community

Impacts of the Indian Act – What New Parents Need to Know

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Many young people, who are expecting a child, begin to take a close look at the choices they make and what the future could look Continue Reading →

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is the most common reason for children’s learning to be delayed. FASD is caused by the biological mother drinking alcohol Continue Reading →

Dear Editor: Our communities by and large are lacking good governance. People lack a sense of community and they do not have a voice. There Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

Black Ash and Nova Scotia’s Forests

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The black ash is a hardwood tree native to the Acadian Forest Region, known for its use in Mi’kmaw basket making for centuries. Mi’kmaq have Continue Reading →

Culture

The Story of The Old Wooden Planter

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Dear Editor: “The planter has been in the family for as long as I can remember, my father bought it from a Mi’kmaw man in Continue Reading →