Chief of Eskasoni and Board Chair of Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey, Leroy Denny and President and Vice-Chancellor of Cape Breton University, David Dingwall pose for a socially-distanced photo after signing the MOU in Eskasoni.

On June 9, 2020, Cape Breton University (CBU) and Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey (MK) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to increase access to post-secondary education for Mi’kmaw people. As part of this agreement, 17 bursaries, valued at $3000 each, will be created for Mi’kmaw students, with some previous post-secondary education, who are interested in returning to ...

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