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First Nations Emergency Management Grads Feted at NSCC Event Program Shows Steady Growth in Enrollment, Graduation

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TRURO – It was with applause, accolades and gratitude from all around that the fourth cohort graduates from the NSCC Emergency Management Program accepted their Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education, History

Healing, Reflection, and Renewal at the 2025 Shubenacadie Gathering

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Survivors, families, and community members gathered in Truro this September for the second Shubenacadie Indian Residential School Healing and Resilience Gathering, hosted by Mi’kmawey Debert Continue Reading →

Art, Culture, Education

Another Step Closer: MDCC Completes Phase 2 in the Effort to Bring Belongings Back to Mi’kma’kik

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Home to Mi’kma’kik is a multi-year project led by Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre (MDCC) to reconnect Mi’kmaw people with cultural belongings currently housed in the Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

Honouring a Legacy: Gerald Gloade Reflects on his Journey with Mi’kmawey Debert

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For nearly two decades, Gerald Gloade has been a guiding force at Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre, bringing his talents as an artist, educator, and storyteller Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Supporting Mi’kmaw Families with Msit Mijua’ji’jk

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A Cultural Approach to Early Childhood Development Raising young children can be challenging for many caregivers, whether they are parents, grandparents, extended family members, foster parents, Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw History Month Committee Announces Theme For 2024

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Truro, Nova Scotia – The Mi’kmaw History Month (MHM) Committee is excited to unveil this year’s History Month poster: the significance of food in Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Kwe’ from LSK!! Another month of school has come and gone. We hope you all had a very Happy Valentine’s Day!! And what about all Continue Reading →

Education

The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs Respond to Supreme Court Decision on Bill C-92

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On February 9, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled on the constitutionality of Bill C-92, the Act Respecting First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Community Oral Health Services Professional Development

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Delta Hotel Dartmouth NS, Nov. 14-15, 2023 Day 1: Lindsey Thompson, Community Oral Health Services Coordinator First Nations Inuit Health Branch – Atlantic Region for Continue Reading →

Education

Five Mi’kmaq EMO Grads Celebrated at NSCC Graduation

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A new generation of graduates from Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) are ready for anything nature can throw at them and their communities. This year’s Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

The Bras d’Or Lakes CEPI “Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” Conference: Collaborative Co-Learning in Action

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Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” Attracts Hundreds from across North America with a Focus on Two-Eyed Seeing in Action. The “Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” conference in Continue Reading →

Education

Violet Paul appointed Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU

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Mount Saint Vincent University alumni Violet Paul, BA, LLB has been appointed the new full-time Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU. She began in Continue Reading →