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Nature Conservancy of Canada and PEI Mi’kmaq working in partnership to conserve significant offshore island

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Alberton, PEI (November 9, 2022) – The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and the Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq are partnering to protect a culturally and ecologically significant Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

Nova Scotia Chef Creates New Cookbook That Shares Some Mi’kmaq-inspired Dishes, Recipes

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Art, Community, Culture

Introducing the New Mi’kmawitasik Cultural Authenticity Logo

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Culture

Shirley’s Corner: “Smiley The Yellow Pumpkin”

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Hello and welcome to Shirley’s Corner. Well Halloween has been put away for another year. I must say that this was the best Halloween we Continue Reading →

Art, Culture, History

Free Outdoor Projection Show in Halifax Paying Tribute to Mi’kmaq Elders

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Community, Culture, Education, History

A Coming Home Party – Elder Launches Her New Book

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Renowned human rights activist, and language and culture warrior, Sister Dorothy Moore celebrated both her 89th birthday and the launch of her book A Journey Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Shirley’s Corner: The Battle of Kluskap Mountain {Part Two}

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Hello and welcome to this month’s episode of Shirley’s Corner. Back in the early 90’s I took part in the saving of our beloved Kluskap Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

The Complicated Relationship Between Mi’kmaq And The Catholic Church

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Community, Culture

Treaty Day/Truth and Reconciliation Day 2022

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Despite many obstacles with the appearance of Hurricane Fiona, many Treaty Day and Orange shirt day celebrations still took place. Unfortunately, many events such as Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

Mi’kmaq History Month

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Culture, Education, History

Indian Residential School (IRS) Commemoration Project – Phase 4 – Design

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Kwe, Nin teluisi, Kesatam tan teli L’nui, my Spirit name is I love my L’nu ways. Kiwnik clan, Sipekne’katik, my name is Dorene Bernard. I Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

Shirley’s Corner: The Battle of Kluskap Mountain {Part One}

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Hello and welcome to Shirley’s Corner. It has been a while since I wrote anything, well, story wise for that matter. I have been sort Continue Reading →