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By no means is beading just recently catching on in popularity. The art has been around for centuries and more and more youth in Membertou Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

Transitioning to Health: Decolonizing health care for FNs

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“There is nothing that can be done from another place or by another race that cannot be done better by our own people.” This was Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre: IRS Legacy Project completes first phase

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Developing the historic Residential School Legacy program The Indian Residential School (IRS) Legacy Project is a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Commemoration project that began Continue Reading →

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NSCC-Truro Mawiomi 2014

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Cape Breton Authors Invited to Attend International Festival

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Sydney – Two Cape Breton authors have been invited to take part in an international literary festival in Ullapool, a seaside town in the Highlands Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

4th Annual Dalhousie University Mawiomi

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Photos by Adam Gould

Culture, Education

Mi’kmawey Debert Interpretive Trail’s 10th year celebration – Photo collection

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Photos by Adam Gould & Tanya J. MacVicar

Culture, Education

Isabelle Toney-Shay Knockwood A respected author, political activist, and Mi’kmaw Elder, Isabelle Toney-Shay Knockwood has worked to inspire Aboriginal peoples and other Canadians in a Continue Reading →

Culture

Mi’kmaq History Month Update

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Mi’kmaq History Month is now behind us but the incredible events that take place in our communities still continue! The website, mikmaqhistorymonth.com, highlighted over 50 Continue Reading →

Culture, Youth

Conne River youth wins national Indspire award

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John Nick Jeddore, a 24-year old resident of the Miawpukek First Nation (Conne River) was among 14 outstanding Indigenous Canadians who were recently selected as Continue Reading →

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Mi’kmaq History Month Wrap Up

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This October marked the 20th Year Anniversary of Mi’kmaq History Month in Nova Scotia. As part of the 20th Year Anniversary many initiatives were taken Continue Reading →

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NS RCMP recognizes MHM

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In celebration of Mi’kmaq History Month, the Mi’kmaw Nation flag is flying at the Nova Scotia RCMP headquarters building for the entire month of October. Continue Reading →