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August 2012

Education, Youth

L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom News…

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This is our final submission for the year. This year had many changes and exciting activities/events. During the month of May our middle and high Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Pollinator Action Project: Communities Invited

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The Pollinator Action Project, “Protect the Bees in Mi’kma’ki,” launched in April 2019 as part of The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq’s (CMM) Climate Action Program. Continue Reading →

Community, Health

New Funding For Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association

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Government announced annual funding for the Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association of $205,700 on, May 15, at an event at Glooscap First Nation. The association Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Wula Na Kinu: THIS IS WHO WE ARE

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As Mi’kmaq we have always said the Indian Act says who is an “Indian”, not who is Mi’kmaq. An important part of our nationhood and Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Paqtnkek’s Corporate Arm Is Looking Strong

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Chief Paul (PJ) Prosper of Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation has announced that Rose Paul is the successful applicant for the new position of Chief Executive Officer Continue Reading →

Community

The Things We Take For Granted: Non-Profit Offers Nova Scotians A Way To Connect

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Since registering as a non-profit in 2011, Red Bear Healing Home Society provides assistance to people who are experiencing economic hardships and poverty in Nova Continue Reading →

Community

Canadian Forces Aboriginal Entry Program Graduation

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Their Honours were delighted to attend the Canadian Forces Aboriginal Entry Program Graduation Parade and Ceremony at Willow Park Armouries, CFB Stadacona on Friday, 17 Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Funding To Help Preserve Indigenous Culture & Language

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Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is pleased to announce the launch of its Listen, Hear Our Voices initiative, which offers funding and digitization services to Continue Reading →

Education

Congratulations Tammy Maloney Of Indian Brook

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The 2019 NS Education Week Awards acknowledge educators, school support staff and partners for their outstanding work relative to the Education Week theme: Inclusive Education Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

Keith Henry Joins Launch Of New Federal Tourism Growth Strategy

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Federal government strengthens Indigenous tourism and creates middle class jobs Kanien’kehá:ka Nation (Montreal, QC) – On May 22, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Tourism, Continue Reading →

Business, Education

Reconcile Resource Management By Reflecting Indigenous Rights In Fisheries And Oceans

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Reflecting on Fisheries and Oceans Programs, Practises and Policies Membertou – The second and final report on the review of Indigenous programs at Fisheries and Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Celebrating Equity, Diversity And Community Engagement

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The annual Equity and Community Building Awards were handed out yesterday It was everything you’d expect of an awards ceremony celebrating the bridge-builders of McGill. Continue Reading →