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#Ribbonupmk Workshops, A Cultural Study Break For L’nu Students

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Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey Delivered Over 200 Ribbon Skirt Kits To Schools Across Mi’kma’ki When Kailey Simon heard that Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey was looking for ribbon skirt workshop Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Another month of school over and it was a busy one. October celebrated Mi’kmaq History Month, celebrations of our students’ accomplishments with our weekly Welluqwet Continue Reading →

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Shirley’s Corner (Part One) Issue #6

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Hello and welcome to my corner of the world, it has been a while since I did any writing. My summer was the worst in Continue Reading →

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A New Non-Profit Story Service Offers Free, Professionally Written Articles On Climate Solutions – And Climate Hope – In Nova Scotia

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The Climate Story Network (CSN) is offering professionally written and edited, copyright-free articles about positive climate change projects in Nova Scotia/Mi’kma’ki. CSN delivers content on Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Ulnooweg Indigenous Communities Foundation Supports The Wolastoqey Language Through The Creation Of A New Designated Fund

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October 13, 2023 (Fredericton, NB) – It is estimated that there are less than 100 fluent speakers of the Wolastoqey language and most of them Continue Reading →

Community, Tourism

APC/AIEDIRP Officially Launch Atlantic Indigenous Tourism Report

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On Wednesday, October 25, the Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC) via the Atlantic Indigenous Economic Development Integrated Research Program (AIEDIRP) formally Continue Reading →

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Congratulations

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Courtney has displayed over the past few years a great sense of community, she has brought us a wonderful beautification team that helps out with Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Youth

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Kwe’. LSK is starting their 16th year, and the month of Wikumkewiku’s has been extremely busy. We are pleased to announce that we have a Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

L’NU AFFAIRS–Minister’s Statement on Truth and Reconciliation Week

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NOTE: The following is a statement from Trevor Boudreau, Minister of L’nu Affairs. September 25-30 is National Truth and Reconciliation Week, a time to focus Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education, Youth

4-H Orange Shirt Day

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At the 4-H Provincial Show, held in Windsor, we had a Truth & Reconciliation area, Steve Logan & Karleigh Webb (4-H member & Mi’kmaw person) Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

The Assembly Advocates for the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community

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Last week, a series of protests transpired across Canada which contested the implementation of policies promoting inclusivity in schools for those who identify as Two-Spirit, Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

University Of King’s College Covers Tuition For Mi’kmaw Journalism Students

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