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Culture, Education

NSCC Truro 2019 Annual Powwow

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Culture, Youth

Disrespectful Treatment Of Elder Nathan Phillips

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Dear Editor, As a member of the Mi’kmaq Grand Council, the traditional government for the Mi’kmaw Nation, representing the district of Epekwitk, now known as Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

2018 NS Indigenous Tourism Business of the Year Award

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This inaugural award recognizes the efforts and successes of an existing tourism operation that has made a significant impact to the promotion of the Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Interesting People And Events 21

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Chief Charlie Labrador During my employment with Indian Affairs I met many outstanding and knowledgeable individuals. Many of them became close and dear friends, the Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Regarding BC Heredity Chiefs Protest

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Dear Editor, As a member of the Traditional Government for the Mi’kmaw Nation for the district of Epekwitk (PEI), I fully support the Heredity Chiefs Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Interesting People And Events 20

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Twenty four years ago a British Columbia Reform Party of Canada Member of Parliament, Herb Grubel, rose in the House and made a speech that Continue Reading →

Culture, Sports

Red Tribe Boxing Makes History

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Boxing is growing sport in Eskasoni. Recently, the new boxing team Red Tribe has competed in the first international boxing card and has made history Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Oxford Family Donates Tree for Boston

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Ross McKellar and Teresa Simpson from Oxford are donating the 14 metre (46 foot) white spruce that will soon begin its 1,100 kilometre journey to Continue Reading →

Culture, Music

L’NUTA’QL: A Celebration Of Our Treaties Through Music

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The skies dropped over 60 millimetres of rain on Sunday, October 28. Inside the Kluscap Room at the Membertou Trade & Convention Centre, we were Continue Reading →

Culture, Letters

Interesting People and Events 19

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Twenty two years ago I wrote a newspaper column paying tribute to the good works of one of my very good friends, Sister Dorothy Moore. Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Digital Mi’kmaq Celebrates A Historic Day For The Mi’kmaq

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David (Tapit) Saint-Jacques’ Space Launch On Monday, December 3rd, 2018, hundreds of Mi’kmaw students, families, educators, and community leaders gathered to watch the launch of Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

NS RCMP Constructs Permanent Sweat Lodge At Headquarters

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Dartmouth – A first in Canada for the RCMP, the Nova Scotia RCMP has constructed a permanent sweat lodge at Headquarters in Dartmouth. Sweat lodges Continue Reading →