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The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq’s ‘Culverts project’

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During the 2021 field season, The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq’s ‘Culverts project,’ worked to restore fish passage throughout the Stewiacke watershed. The watershed is listed Continue Reading →

Business, Community, Eco

Atlantic First Nations Water Authority [AFNWA] Progress Updates

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Looking back over the past twelve months, the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority (AFNWA) continues to grow in exciting ways. Our team has expanded to Continue Reading →

Art, Community, Culture

Exploring Mi’kmaw Cultural Tourism – Design of a Mi’kmaw Logo / Branding Trademark for Mi’kmaw Artists, Crafters, and Cultural Tourism Sector

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If you have been following along with us on our Cultural Tourism journey, you will know that we have been exploring authenticity and what it Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom (LSK)

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Well, it has been some time since I last had a chance to write for the MMNNews. We have been super busy here at school, Continue Reading →

Community

Millbrook Community Celebrates Apuknajit with Food Hamper Program

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Business, Community, Culture

Exploring Mi’kmaw Cultural Tourism – Opportunities for the New Year

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Happy New Year! To begin the new year, we want to provide you with a snapshot of what is happening with Indigenous tourism across the Continue Reading →

Art, Business, Community, Culture

Mi’kmaw Clothing Brand, L’NU’K Clothing Co.

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L’NU’K Clothing Co. opened its first clothing store-front location at Millbrook First Nation’s new Stanley Johnson Mall. Jennifer Denny, a local Mi’kmaw Fashion Designer and Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

Education Vital to Wiping out Racism in Canada

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When MP Herb Grubel recently delivered his outrageous lazy Natives speech, in the protective atmosphere of the House of Commons, he was spouting the stereotypical Continue Reading →

Art, Community

Eskasoni Man’s Pandemic Hobby Pays Homage to Iconic Cape Breton Furniture Company

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Community, Culture, Health

Tajikeimɨk is Transforming Health and Wellness for Mi’kmaq in Nova Scotia

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Community, Culture

Assembly Supports the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre in Working Towards Solutions for their Indigenous Clients

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) recently met with Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre’s (MNFC) Executive Director, Pam Glode-Desrochers, to discuss the ongoing concerns Continue Reading →

Community

The Impacts of Climate Change on Atlantic First Nations Fisheries

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Climate changes impacts are far reaching and affect folks’ ways of life in many different aspects. It is often referred to as a “wicked problem”, Continue Reading →