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August 2012

Art, Culture

Talking With Crystal Gloade

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Did you ever have a passion for something that you dreamed of doing and then it becomes a reality. That is exactly what happened to Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Pictou Landing In For Engagement, Learning And Cooperation!

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Pictou Landing Staff and Community take part in Facilitation Workshop… On January 8th and 9th Pictou Landing First Nation (PLFN) staff and community members gathered Continue Reading →

Education, Health

What Is Household Hazardous Waste?

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Household Hazardous Waste is any unused household products that contain ingredients which are toxic, corrosive, flammable, or reactive. Some everyday examples of these products are Continue Reading →

Culture, Youth

A New Opportunity For Mi’kmaw Voices

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The Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative (AFCOOP) is giving the chance to one Mi’kmaw filmmaker to create a short film through the Languages of Nova Scotia Initiative. Continue Reading →

Letters

Trevor Sanipass’ Mom Is Proud Today

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Dear Editor: On January 9th 2018, my son Trevor Sanipass did a land acknowledgement in Mi’kmaq to the Prime Minister of Canada. He was approached Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

LSK News: For February

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January started off with a short week due to inclement weather. I am sure that one here at school complained. I know I didn’t. The Continue Reading →

Education

Endowment Fund Making A Difference

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Over 120 StFX students have benefitted from the Jeannine Deveau Equity Endowment Scholarship Fund When the Jeannine Deveau Educational Equity Endowment Scholarship Fund was announced at Continue Reading →

Community, Health

GNB: Provincial Water Strategy Released

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FREDERICTON – A provincial water strategy has been developed to guide the government in protecting and managing the resource. The strategy was based on input Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

Governments Are Making Early Learning & Child Care More Accessible For NS

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Bedford, NS – The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia are making significant investments in early learning and child care systems so that each and Continue Reading →

Business

Scaling Up Aboriginal Aquaculture Industry

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Government investment will help Waycobah expand its grow operation and processing facility Whycocomagh, NS – The aquaculture industry contributes significantly to the economic diversification of Continue Reading →

Legal

The Duty To Consult At The Supreme Court

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In 2017 the Supreme Court released four decisions which elaborated on the substance and application of the duty to consult and accommodate (Clyde River (Hamlet) Continue Reading →

Education, Health

2017 Atlantic First Nations Health Conference

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The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC) held its annual Atlantic First Nations Health Conference from November 7 to 9, 2017 at Continue Reading →