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Alexander & Matilda Cope: Entrepreneurs In Their Own Right

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My grandfathers was the first house as you came into Millbrook. He was the go to person when you had any questions or were looking Continue Reading →

Community, Legal

Boat Harbour to Close in 2020

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On Thursday January 31, 2019, Pictou Landing First Nation, along with about 400 others gathered at the communities gymnasium to begin the one year countdown Continue Reading →

Community, Music

Wjit Mijua’jijk – For the Children

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Eskasoni Christmas Telethon 2018 For many families in Eskasoni, Christmas doesn’t officially start until the annual Eskasoni Christmas telethon begins. It’s held ever second Sunday 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 →

Community

Vincent “Binchy” Stevens 2018 Role Model Of The Year

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Eskasoni’s Allison Bernard Memorial High School (ABMHS) held their annual “Role Model of the Year,” ceremonies at the high school on December 10, 2018. It Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Community Emergency Wildland Firefighters

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In our Communities, we’ve been fortunate to have had minimal wildfires. Due to climate change, there is an increased potential for more wildfire occurrences within Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News From LSK… December Edition

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Well… it is finally that time of the year… Christmas. With the anticipation of our upcoming Christmas concert (December 13th), our Scholastic Book Fair (December Continue Reading →

Community, Legal

NC of NS: Collaborative Process

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Millbrook – The Native Council of Nova Scotia is pleased to announce that they will be holding Collaborative Process meetings in regards to “Bill S-3, Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Oxford Family Donates Tree for Boston

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Ross McKellar and Teresa Simpson from Oxford are donating the 14 metre (46 foot) white spruce that will soon begin its 1,100 kilometre journey to 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 →

Community

October is Women’s History Month

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The Women’s Place Resource Center and Bear River First Nation were honoured to celebrate Chief Carol Dee Potter of Bear River First Nation on Oct Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Certified Safety Labourer Program Graduates!

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On Friday, November 2 the 11 students enrolled in the 6- week Certified Safety Labourer Program graduated. “We began with 11 committed students, and we Continue Reading →