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Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative School Walking Challenge Champions!

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The grade 5 students of Ms. Melissa Boyer’s class at Chief Harold Sappier Memorial Elementary School are the 2015-16 Champions of the annual ADI School Continue Reading →

Community, Education

ABMHS Role Model of the Year – Victor Alex

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It has become a great annual tradition when the Allison Bernard Memorial High School (ABMHS) student body selects a Mi’kmaw Elder to be the recipient Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Thinking Ahead for a Greener Cleaner Spring

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Maintaining a healthy watershed is imperative to maintaining a healthy community both physically and culturally. Together, the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) and community volunteers have Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Mount graduate student’s research gets international recognition

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Danielle Root comes from the small community of Listuguj First Nation in Quebec. When Danielle was young, her mother always encouraged Danielle to do something Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

NSCC-Truro Powwow 2016

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Culture, Education

Requesting removal of the name Fort Amherst from a National Park

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Dear Editor: This is a letter I sent to the Minster responsible for Parks Canada, requesting that they remove the name Fort Amherst from the Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw Artist Proud of New Glooscap Tales Book Series

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Marcus Gosse is a Newfoundland Mi’kmaw Artist and a member of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band in Newfoundland. Marcus’ grandmother, Alice Maude Gosse (maiden Continue Reading →

Education

Group #4 of MMBSWs almost graduated

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The Mi’kmaq/Maliseet Bachelor of Social Work (MMBSW) program is pleased to welcome a 4th cohort of students back for their second year of a three Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

Where: NS Natural History Museum

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The Glooscap Nature Rangers were treated to a trip to the Nova Scotia Natural History Museum. It was a fun filled evening learning about animal Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

Where: Glooscap First Nation

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On Saturday January 9, 2016, the weather was great and there was just enough snow on the ground for 11 people to enjoy a snowshoe Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Are We Prepared for what may come?

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First Nation Emergency Preparedness Gathering Ever ask your community leaders, “How prepared is our community if a crisis were ever to happen?” Is your community Continue Reading →

Education

What’s going on with LSK: December update

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Wait… what do you mean… Christmas is only a couple of weeks away??!! Wow, time sure flies and now we are into December. I am Continue Reading →