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Remembrance Day Paqtnkek

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On November 11, 2013 members from the Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation gathered at the St. Anne’s church in Summerside to honour our Native Veterans who have Continue Reading →

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Sisters in Spirit Walk

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The CBU (Cape Breton University) students were part of the Annual Sisters in Spirit Walk at the Paqtnkek Community. There were approximately 80 people that Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

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From My Sketchbook: Cel painting

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I shall discuss ANIMATION and one of its labours – cel painting. In the journals of art history, especially the Renaissance artist Leonardo Da Vinci, Continue Reading →

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Wjit Mijua’ji’k Eskasoni Christmas Telethon 2013

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Eskasoni’s Annual Christmas Telethon was held this year on December 8, 2013. The telethon was held at the Sarah Denny Memorial Cultural Center and it Continue Reading →

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The Importance of Your Participation- VOTING

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Do you vote in elections? If you said “yes”, you already know how important this process is. Voting is the exercise of asserting your individual Continue Reading →

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2014 Election season has started

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November was a busy month for four First Nations Communities as they went to the polls and elected their Chief and Council. The first community Continue Reading →

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Rose Julian Earns Diamond Jubilee Medal

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Rose Julian, Paqtnkek Director of Economic Development was presented with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal this past December. Rose is one of 60,000 Canadians recognized Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Over 160 Training Positions in the future for Paqtnkek

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Skills and Partnership Fund Provides Training for 161 Community Members to Prepare for Commercial Development Project. The twinning of Highway 104 presents opportunities for Paqtnkek Continue Reading →

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Feast at Hunters Mountain ~ Highlands Air Strip

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Potlotek Youth Moose Camp

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The First ever Potlotek Youth Moose Camp was a huge success! Potlotek’s 1st Annual Youth Moose camp was a successful one with three moose that Continue Reading →

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John Frank Toney for NDP

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John F. Toney Provincial Election Journey Premier Darrel Dexter may still be scratching his head on how his majority government lost in the Nova Scotia Continue Reading →