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Leaders Explore Joint Community Economic Development Opportunities

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On May 14th, First Nation and municipal leaders from throughout Nova Scotia will gather to explore opportunities for joint regional economic development initiatives and discuss Continue Reading →

Community

Paqtnkek Grieves The Loss Of Two Young Fishermen

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Testimonials poured in from throughout Mi’kma’ki when the news broke that cousins Ozzy Clair, 28 and Niko Clair, 29, of Paqtnkek died when the Band’s Continue Reading →

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Interesting People And Events 24

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Waycobah Chief Wayne Googoo: 1945 – 1976 Wayne was from Wagmatcook, however, when he was six years of age Michael P. and Mary Googoo moved Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Glooscap forms Workplace Health And Safety Committee

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Glooscap First Nation’s commitment to safe and healthy workplaces continues to progress with the formation of their first Workplace Health and Safety Committee. On March Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Renovated Health Centre Opens In Saint Mary’s First Nation

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The Government of Canada is working in partnership with First Nations communities to improve health outcomes and well-being, and address health infrastructure needs. On January Continue Reading →

Community, Health

A New Health Policy Analyst For APC

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APC is pleased to welcome Catherine Hart as its new Health Policy Analyst. Catherine Hart grew up in Cornwall, Ontario, but has spent the last Continue Reading →

Business, Community

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 →

Community, Legal

Moving Forward Together With The Mi’kmaq Of PEI

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Charlottetown — The Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island are committed to working with the PEI Mi’kmaw towards a renewed government-to-government-to-government relationship based on Continue Reading →

Community, Sports

Millbrook Fans Show Support to Community Players

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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 →

Community, Culture

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Chief Charlie Labrador During my employment with Indian Affairs I met many outstanding and knowledgeable individuals. Many of them became close and dear friends, the Continue Reading →