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Aonach / Mawiomi: Sharing Our Paths

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Mi’kmaq and Gaels to reconnect shared histories and experiences. Sydney – Plans are underway for a unique exchange between two of Nova Scotia’s peoples, the Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Membertou Powwow 2016

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Culture, Education, Youth

New Guide for Mi’kmaw Community Supports Children

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Let’s Play Together / Toqi milita’nej, a Guide for Parents of 4-Year-Olds was launched at the Mi’kmaq Child Development Centre in Halifax today, Sept. 29. Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Assembly Addresses Moose Hunting Issues

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs (Assembly) and the Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO) have received numerous complaints from our Mi’kmaw Harvesters about the Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Job Opportunity with Tripartite – Project Manager

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Nova Scotia Federal Caucus – First Nations Summit

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On June 20, 2016, 13 First Nation Chief’s from Nova Scotia filed out of their hotel in Ottawa and onto two shuttles sent from Parliament Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Truth and Reconciliation Process and the “The Catholic Church Math”

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When we think of the “Truth and Reconciliation Process” (“Process”) regarding Residential Schools, one might believe this to be the start towards a healing process. Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

The Rights of the Mi’kmaq

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Despite being one of the first tribes to have contact with Europeans, our culture and people have survived. The Mi’kmaq are resilient people that stand Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

Trenton Middle School Mawi’omi

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On June 15, 2016 Trenton Middle School held their 2nd Annual Mawi’omi along with the Grade 3’s and 4’s from Trenton Elementary and the Grade Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Understanding Family Connections

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One of the pillars of the negotiation process is “to revive, promote and protect a healthy Mi’kmaq identity”. Determining who is a Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Eskasoni 2016 Powwow

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UNB researching how digital technologies support Indigenous resurgence

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Working in partnership with the First Nations Innovation project, the Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre at the University of New Brunswick is leading a new project. The research Continue Reading →