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Habitat Stewardship Program: 2023-2024

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The Habitat Stewardship program (HSP) project at the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) has been an important part of the conservation work that the organization Continue Reading →

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Qalipu First Nation Expresses Deep Concern Over Redfish Fishery Allocation

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February 7, 2024, Corner Brook—Qalipu First Nation (QFN) is disappointed and deeply concerned about the recent announcement on the reopening of the Unit 1 redfish Continue Reading →

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Meet the Earth Keepers

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Assembly Questions Emergency Order for Avon Causeway

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On June 1, 2023, the Nova Scotia Provincial Emergency Management Office issued an emergency order to close the gates at the Avon causeway in Windsor, Continue Reading →

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NAFF IV Forum Held in Nanaimo, B.C.

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The fourth National Indigenous Fisheries & Aquaculture Forum (NAFF IV) hosted by the National Indigenous Fisheries Institute (NIFI) took place at the Vancouver Island Conference Continue Reading →

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Wolastogiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation Invests in Electric Hybrid Fishing Vessel

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Located on the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River about 190 kilometres north of Québec City, the picturesque Wolastogiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation, the Continue Reading →

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Assembly Calls for Avon River Ministerial Order to be Reinstated

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On June 1, the Nova Scotia Provincial Emergency Management Office announced they would be closing the gates at the Avon causeway in Windsor, to re-establish Continue Reading →

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Potlotek Apiary

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I went to check out the Potlotek Apiary with the ALHS students. The apiary is located right next to the Potlotek Greenhouse. We got there Continue Reading →

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Indigenous Oyster Farms in Atlantic Canada Continue to Progress

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Over the last ten years, Mi’kmaq and Maliseet First Nations (MMFNs) have made great strides in the development of oyster farms. Six Indigenous communities have Continue Reading →

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Arboretum UMCS: Historic Agreement with the Community of Esgenoôpetitj

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Natoaganeg First Nation Diversifies into Snow Crab Fishery

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The thriving Mi’kmaq community of Natoaganeg First Nation is located on the picturesque banks of the Miramichi River in northern New Brunswick. With a population Continue Reading →

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Four year species-at-risk multi-watershed project wraps up at Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq

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March 2023 marks the end of the Nature Legacy Fund (NLF) four-year project at The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM). This project has been a Continue Reading →