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Bay du Nord Development Project — Participant Funding Allocated

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Ottawa — The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) has allocated $302,327.65 in federal funds to 19 recipients to assist their participation in the environmental Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

Soul Flower Herbals – Fresh From Our Local Forests

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For the past 12 years, Cecelia Brooks of St. Mary’s First Nation has dedicated her time to specializing in body care and wellness products. Soul Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Paqtnkek Interchange Opens For Business: Trans Canada Highway Project Rights A Half Century-Old Wrong

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For the first time, motorists on the Trans Canada Highway east of Antigonish can take an off-ramp right into the growing community of Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Elsipogtog’s Vessel Servicing Facility In Full Operation

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On the banks of the Richibucto River north of Moncton, New Brunswick, lies one of the largest Mi’kmaw communities in the Atlantic Region known as Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

2018 NS Indigenous Tourism Business of the Year Award

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This inaugural award recognizes the efforts and successes of an existing tourism operation that has made a significant impact to the promotion of the Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Business, Health

Glooscap First Nation: Putting Safety First

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Glooscap First Nation (GFN) has been expanding its business ventures both on and off reserve for several years. This growth has been exciting for the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Fort Folly First Nation Acquires New Lobster License In The Gulf

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This small Mi’kmaw community located in southern New Brunswick near Dorchester, has recently expanded its commercial fishing enterprise (CFE) with the acquisition of a new Continue Reading →

Business

Fundy Isles Submarine Cable Project Proceeding As Planned

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FREDERICTON – NB Power has been given the green light by the Department of Environment and Local Government to install new submarine cables between Deer Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Paqtnkek Announces Anchor Tenants

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A gas station for truckers and tourists to anchor $8 million showcase development Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation announced on Nov. 1, that Wilsons Fuels and Calgary-based Continue Reading →

Business, Education

NSCC: Pathway To Success

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Two years ago, Brad Paul made a decision. He would provide the best life possible for his young daughter, regardless of the geographical and financial Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Safest Catch Program Available To All Indigenous Commercial Fisheries Enterprises

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Safety Advisors from the Safest Catch Program are ready, willing, and able to enhance the capacity of your fishing crew to harvest safely and make Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Acadia FN Investing With A Vision For The Long Term

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This proud Mi’kmaw community located in southwestern Nova Scotia, next to Yarmouth, continues to expand its commercial fisheries enterprise (CFE) with an eye for the Continue Reading →