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News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Another month of school over and it was a busy one. October celebrated Mi’kmaq History Month, celebrations of our students’ accomplishments with our weekly Welluqwet Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Thinking Like An L’nu, In Praxis

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Reached at her home in Pictou Landing First Nation, in the company of her energetic puppy as the rain fell on her medicine garden on Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Youth

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Kwe’. LSK is starting their 16th year, and the month of Wikumkewiku’s has been extremely busy. We are pleased to announce that we have a Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

L’NU AFFAIRS–Minister’s Statement on Truth and Reconciliation Week

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NOTE: The following is a statement from Trevor Boudreau, Minister of L’nu Affairs. September 25-30 is National Truth and Reconciliation Week, a time to focus Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education, Youth

4-H Orange Shirt Day

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At the 4-H Provincial Show, held in Windsor, we had a Truth & Reconciliation area, Steve Logan & Karleigh Webb (4-H member & Mi’kmaw person) Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

The Assembly Advocates for the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community

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Last week, a series of protests transpired across Canada which contested the implementation of policies promoting inclusivity in schools for those who identify as Two-Spirit, Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

University Of King’s College Covers Tuition For Mi’kmaw Journalism Students

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Community, Culture, Education

Orange Shirt Day Celebrations

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It was a beautiful day to celebrate and recognize Orange Shirt Day as many call it or Truth and Reconciliation Day as it is formally Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education

Young Community Role Models Feted at 30th Sammy Gehue Awards

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Four Mi’kmaq youths were the center of attention for their many achievements in the 30th annual Sammy Gehue Achievement Awards. Community and family members gathered Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education, History, Obituaries

Mi’kmaw Elder Dr. Daniel N. Paul who set the Nova Scotia History Books Straight, dies at 84

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Daniel Paul, a Mi’kmaw Elder who documented the often painful details of his people’s history, has died at the age of 84. Paul’s book “We Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

NAIG: “Greatest Opportunity” to Showcase Mi’kmaw Language

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On a rainy day in late May, the countdown is on for Mi’kmaw educator Beverley Jeddore, busy getting ready for the North American Indigenous Games Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Sister Dorothy Moore was Honoured by the Nova Scotia Book Awards for her New Book, A Journey of Love and Hope

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