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The Bear River Beat: September 2013

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September Birthday wishes go out to; James Lewis, Leo Peters, Lorraine Meuse, Charles Brooks, Joseph Muise, Jane Louvelle, James Nigh, Clyde Trimper, Oliver Meuse, Robin Continue Reading →

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Tripartite Forum Working Committee Meetings for Sept. 2013

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The Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum currently has two (2) Working Committee meetings scheduled for September 2013. All Tripartite Forum Working Committee Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Accelerating Growth for Aboriginal Entrepreneurs and Communities

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GATINEAU, Quebec – The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) is pleased to host the third annual Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Conference and Trade Show 2013 (AECTS Continue Reading →

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Causeway Improvements for Lennox Island

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LENNOX ISLAND – The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, visited the Lennox Island First Nation, to meet with community members Continue Reading →

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Feedback Requested on Federal Additions to Reserve Policy

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Local governments have an opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed revisions to the federal Policy on Additions to Reserves/New Reserves until September 30, 2013. Continue Reading →

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Impacts of the Indian Act – What New Parents Need to Know

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Many young people, who are expecting a child, begin to take a close look at the choices they make and what the future could look Continue Reading →

Community, Letters

Governance in our communities

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Dear Editor: Our communities by and large are lacking good governance. People lack a sense of community and they do not have a voice. There Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Wagmatcook Expands it’s Clean Wave Restaurant

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Nestled near the world famous Cabot Trail on the shores of the Bras d’Or Lakes in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, is the beautiful Wagmatcook Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Growing Trees will bring Trout

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Riparian Zone Restoration and Education in Millbrook This summer, Millbrook Fisheries and the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) are undertaking an ambitious stream restoration project to Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Youth

Wagmatcook Holds Grand Opening of New School

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On Monday, June 10, National Chief Shawn Atleo, a representative for the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, Grand Chief Ben Continue Reading →

Community

LSK Youth donate to Seniors Group

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After four long months of planning and construction, the project by the Grade 11 Production and Construction Tech. Ed. Class has finally made their donation Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Sports, Youth

The Bear River Beat – July 2013

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It is with great pleasure to announce the Bear River to Kejimkujik canoe trip, where many years ago our ancestors used this route to travel Continue Reading →