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Nova Scotia Heritage Day 2017 will honour Mi’kmaq Heritage

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Creating the opportunity to recognize Mi’kmaw culture and the many accomplishments of Mi’kmaq Nations. The Mi’kmaq community has chosen to emphasize its contributions to the Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Harvesting Moose: Providing for Our Communities

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Harvesting moose has given the Mi’kmaw of Nova Scotia the opportunity to help their people and communities; by allowing them to connect with their culture Continue Reading →

Community

We Are All Treaty People

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How centuries-old tucked-away documents can lead Canada and the First Nations toward reconciliation Talking about treaties in Atlantic Canada has been a political dead end Continue Reading →

Community

APC’s Keile Legge

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Keile Legge is the new NIHB Navigator for APC. Keile brings with her many years’ experience as a teacher and social worker in Inuit and Continue Reading →

Community, Health

APC’s Julian Morrison

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Julian Morrison joined the APC team as the Mental Wellness Project Manager on December 5, 2016.  In this role, Julian will provide project management services Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Waycobah reaping benefits of fiscal prudence

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This week in Waycobah, in central Cape Breton, the Trans-Canada Highway is clogged and rumbling as road crews widen it to accommodate traffic turning left Continue Reading →

Community, Jobs

Three Mi’kmaw communities begin operation of the Mesgi’g Ugju’s’n wind project

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Contribution to Innergex’s annual revenues of approximately $59.6 million First wind project completed in partnership with an Indigenous nation in Quebec Electricity to power around Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Qalipu Natural Resource Division to Host Engagement Sessions

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Review Proposed changes to Fisheries and Navigation Protection Acts Later this month the Qalipu First Nation Natural Resource Division (QNR) will host engagement sessions with Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

News from LSK School…

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First of all… HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! I can’t believe that Christmas has come and gone. Last month was very hectic and full. Congratulations to the Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Glooscap’s Business Model: A Path to Success

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Glooscap First Nation is a relatively small Mi’kmaq community located near the Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy, a few kilometres outside of Hantsport, Continue Reading →

Community

Doug Knockwood inducted into the ONS

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Five outstanding Nova Scotians, internationally recognized as leaders in their respective fields, have been invested into the Order of Nova Scotia. The announcement was made Continue Reading →

Community, Legal

Introducing RCMP Eskasoni Detachment Commander

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Eskasoni – Staff Sergeant Craig Yorke is the new RCMP Detachment Commander at Eskasoni First Nation. Originally from Newfoundland, the 28 year veteran of the Continue Reading →