Culture

Did Eels Change the Course of History?

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As part of the Louisbourg300 celebrations, Parks Canada and Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources were pleased to share a remarkable Mi’kmaq legend with the launch Continue Reading →

Culture, Youth

Millbrook Youth Moose Harvest is Broadening Horizons

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Millbrook youth paired with several chaperones and volunteers camped over the September 20-22 weekend in the Cape Breton Highlands for the Annual Millbrook Youth Moose Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Celebrating the Mi’kmaw Language with Music and Song

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The Read to Me! Program is launching a new CD, Ninen Na Mi’kma’ji’jk, a collection of songs and rhymes in the Mi’kmaw language for young Continue Reading →

Culture

Learning to Camp in Gros Morne National Park

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Lomond, NL, – Urban Canadians, New Canadians and families with young children can sometimes face many barriers when it comes to camping in Canada’s outdoors, Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

Black Ash and Nova Scotia’s Forests

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The black ash is a hardwood tree native to the Acadian Forest Region, known for its use in Mi’kmaw basket making for centuries. Mi’kmaq have Continue Reading →

Culture

The Story of The Old Wooden Planter

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Dear Editor: “The planter has been in the family for as long as I can remember, my father bought it from a Mi’kmaw man in Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

FNs & NB Government to establish a dialogue for exploration of natural gas

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FREDERICTON – Premier David Alward said the provincial government is committed to respectful communication and full engagement with First Nations. “This partnership is essential on Continue Reading →

Culture

Contestant for Miss South Carolina ‘13

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Miss Emily Sapier, Grand-daughter of John Albert Sapier is the reigning Miss Five Points, South Carolina USA 2013 and is excited to announce that this Continue Reading →