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Join Us and Explore Mi’kma’ki at Your Pace

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www.mikmaweydebert.com The Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre has launched a new website to share stories from Mi’kma’ki as well as the plans for the future Centre. Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Millbrook Powwow 2014 – Photos

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Community, Culture

Pabineau Pow wow July 2014

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To the right are photos of the Pabineau Pow Wow on Sunday July 6, 2014. Held outdoors on a sunny day. The wind kept the Continue Reading →

Culture

Former CBU Professor Appointed to Order of Canada

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Joseph B. Marshall, former associate professor of Mi’kmaq studies and political science at Cape Breton University has been appointed to the Order of Canada. His Continue Reading →

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The next time this happens it’ll be 2025

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Aboriginal Day Live & Celebration is this upcoming National Aboriginal Day! National Aboriginal Day will forever be on June 21, but this is the first Continue Reading →

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Grand Chief(s) Denny Gathering

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Dear Editor: The family of the late Grand Chief(s) Denny will be having their 2nd annual family gathering on July 19th & 20th, 2014 at Continue Reading →

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HRH Prince Charles Visit to PEI

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Dear Editor: I read with interest the schedule for Prince Charles visit to PEI In May, as provided by Hon. Premier Robert Ghiz. All major Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Mikwie’ttm Ta’n Kis Teliaq (Remembering the Past)

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This is a story based on documentary evidence regarding the Mi’kmaq of central Nova Scotia as well as on oral traditions learned from my Phillips Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Aboriginal people & the First World War

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Even though it wasn’t their fight, when the British Empire went to war in 1914, Canada’s Aboriginal People didn’t hesitate to answer the call to Continue Reading →

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Aboriginal Day Live & Celebration

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Welcome to one of the fastest growing events of its kind in the nation! It debuted outside APTN’s headquarters in Winnipeg, and it’s the eighth Continue Reading →

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A letter to Prince Charles regarding Confederation Day

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Dear Editor: Here is a letter I, John Joe Sark, sent to Prince Charles. “Dear Sir: My name is Dr. John Joe Sark, LLD, Keptin Continue Reading →

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An interesting Documentary

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Dear Editor: As Winter Olympics fever fills the air, I noticed a link on Facebook that took me back to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics Opening Continue Reading →