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Trail Partnership Project Leads To Environmental Award

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The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq’s (The CMM) Peter Steiner along with Heather Kedlay, Jordan Smith and Garnet McLaughlin were all recipients of 2019 Recreation Nova Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

L’nuwey World View: De-Colonizing Mi’kmaq Identity

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Inherent Knowledge: A holistic Ecological Point of view that is a lifelong process Dear Editor: “Knowledge is to be preserved for the good of the Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Fifth Annual Ketip’nemk Fundraiser

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Qalipu Cultural Foundation celebrates growth Corner Brook — The Qalipu Cultural Foundation celebrated its fifth annual Ketip’nemk Fundraising Dinner and Silent Auction this weekend in Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Seven Mi’kmaw Certified ‘Good Agricultural Collection Practices’

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On October 16th -17th, 2019, Ron Smith of the University of New Brunswick/VarFor Ltd. facilitated a two-day training on Good Agricultural Collection Practices Course. This Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Interesting People And Events 28

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Disrespecting Women, not a Mi’kmaw Cultural tradition If we are to follow the great example set by our ancestors we males must have the highest Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

An Unbelizable Learning Opportunity!

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Every other year Saint Francis Xavier University offers their Masters students a service teaching opportunity which takes place in Maya Center, Belize. We (Sheri Julian-Brooks Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Interesting People and Events 27

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October 2, 2019, will be the 270th anniversary of the time when the British military governemnt offered a bounty for the scalps of the Mi’kmaq. Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

2019 Eskasoni Pride Festival

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The Eskasoni Pride Festival celebrated its 4th year of celebrations on the 19th of September to the 22nd, 2019. The Eskasoni Pride committee formed in Continue Reading →

Culture, Sports

Hockey: A Mi’kmaq Creation Story

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The Game of Hockey-A Mi’kmaq Story premiered at the 2019 Atlantic film festival in Halifax September 15th, 2019. April Maloney, along with her sister, Cheryl Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Shirley’s Corner: Bears Don’t Talk

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Good morning and welcome to Shirley’s Corner where one never knows what to expect. Today we are on an adventurous outing of the back trails Continue Reading →

Culture

Together Always

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Culture

New Mawio’mi Centre To Provide Cultural Programming In Charlottetown

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Charlottetown — Investing in social infrastructure where people can come together and share ideas and resources helps build dynamic, inclusive communities where everyone has the Continue Reading →