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Lawyers Appointed to the King’s Counsel

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Fourteen Nova Scotia lawyers are being recognized with the prestigious King’s counsel designation. Justice Minister and Attorney General Brad Johns announced the appointments today, February Continue Reading →

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“Kwe’ Eskasoni” wins Gold at the 2022 Canadian Online Publishing Awards

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HALIFAX, N.S. – University of King’s College and Nova Scotia Community College students and faculty from the 2022 Reporting in Mi’kma’ki course have won Gold Continue Reading →

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Province, Mi’kmaq to Share Governance of Kluskap Wilderness Area

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Mi’kmaw Youth Learn Traditional Hunting Skills Through Deer Cull in Nova Scotia

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Elder Dr. Donald Julien Retires From The CMM

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After 35 years with the organization, Elder Dr. Donald M. Julien, C.D., C.M., O.N.S., DCL, DHumL, a Mi’kmaw Historian, announced his retirement from The Confederacy Continue Reading →

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Fisheries Act Case Discontinued

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After careful thought and deliberation, Potlotek First Nation and the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs have decided to discontinue the ongoing civil case filed Continue Reading →

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Fishing Boat Seized by DFO Last Month Still Not Returned

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs are frustrated over recent seizure of a fishing boat and gear by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Continue Reading →

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Congratulations Cheryl Copage-Gehue

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Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal (Nova Scotia) was awarded the Cheryl Copage Gehue, Sipekne’katik First Nation. The medal program honours the 70 – year Continue Reading →

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Congratulation Chief Leroy Denny

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Chief Leroy Denny of Eskasoni First Nation was presented The Queen Elizabeth Jubliee Platinum Medal on December 29, 2022 in front of his family and Continue Reading →

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Marine Corps Marathon 2022 Part 1

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August 10, I tried something new re training. An idea that Paula James gave me, I would use my Nike Vapour Fly shoes for my Continue Reading →

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Introducing the New Mi’kmawitasik Cultural Authenticity Logo

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MSVU and King’s welcome first Auntie in Residence

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