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August 2012

Business, Community

Fisheries Programs Being Reviewed to Maximize Benefits for FNs

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The National Indigenous Fisheries Institute (the Institute) in collaboration with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) have begun a review of fisheries programs including the Atlantic Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Membertou 2017 Powwow photo collection

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Youth

Interesting People and Events 12

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While working in Halifax in the early 1960s I still maintained my contact with friends from many Mi’kmaw communities. Two of the funniest encounters occurred Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Gov congratulates Acadia First Nation for its community development

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Halifax – The Government of Canada is committed to renewing Canada’s relationship with Indigenous peoples by contributing to improved quality of life and economic growth Continue Reading →

Business

1000 Inner Bay of Fundy Atlantic Salmon Return to Fundy National Park

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October 12, 2017 Alma, New Brunswick Parks Canada Agency An innovative partnership between government, industry and academia called Fundy Salmon Recovery, is celebrating the successful Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Gelu’lg Maw-a-paw Gala to showcase Indigenous artists

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In support of Indigenous Students – NBCC FREDERICTON – Internationally-renowned hoop dancer James Jones will be among the Indigenous artists showcased at Gelu’lg Maw-a-paw, a Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Whose trees? Our trees!

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Please visit Nova Scotia Advocate for the full story (linked below). Whose trees? Our trees! Forest funeral procession marches to Province House

Culture

Seeking Nominations for 2017 NS Human Rights Award

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On its 50th anniversary, the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission invites Nova Scotians to nominate individuals or groups for the 2017 Human Rights Awards. “This Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

New Exhibit Explores Mi’kmaq History Through Mi’kmaw Community

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Nova Scotians can learn more about the personal challenges and diverse experiences of the Mi’kmaw community through a new exhibit at the Museum of Natural Continue Reading →

Letters

Thank you for hearing me UNSI

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Letter to the Editor: To the Union of Nova Scotia Indians attending the 48th Annual Assembly in Halifax, Sunday October 1st, 2017. I would like Continue Reading →

Education, Jobs

Lee Ann marking 25 years

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Congratulations to Lee Ann Maloney on 25 years of service in the Education Field, you are an asset to the Community of Indian Brook and Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

Elephant Thoughts making an impact

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Elephant Thoughts continues it’s success in the community of Sipekne’katik First Nation. This year the program worked in three different schools, reaching students at LSK, Continue Reading →