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Education, Youth

57 youth Graduate the Black Bear Program

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Ottawa – A parade was held at Canadian Forces Base Borden, to mark the graduation of Aboriginal youth from the seven-week Black Bear Youth Development Continue Reading →

Education, Legal

Aboriginal Entrepreneur Law: Dangers of not Registering a Business Name

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With an increase in Aboriginal entrepreneurship in Canada, it is increasingly important for entrepreneurs to become aware of some of the basic legal concepts that Continue Reading →

Education

Breaking the books with record numbers

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The year-end graduation ceremony held at Mi’kmawey School on Thursday, June 28, 2012 saw a record number of graduates from high school and post secondary Continue Reading →

Education

Seven Generations Society’s Success

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The Seven Generations Society’s project for a Tourism Management Program delivered at the NSCC Truro Campus saw 11 Mi’kmaq graduates from the program. Of the Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

Students Honoured for Making Positive Difference in Schools, Communities

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A Grade 12 student promoting social justice, a Grade 4 student who helps raise funds for cancer research, and a Grade 8 student who shares Continue Reading →

Education

Mi’kmaw Graduates of CBU Honoured at Banquet

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On Saturday, May 12, twenty-five CBU graduates from seven First Nation communities across the province celebrated their academic accomplishments at a banquet held at Membertou Continue Reading →

Education

Surf on over to the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group

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The Mi’kmaw Conservation Group is excited to be launching its newly re-vamped website on July 17th. MCG will be hosting a lunch and launch party Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Four Atlantic organizations funded for Commemoration Projects

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On May 31, 2012, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) announced 69 commemoration projects dedicated to commemoration the residential school experience across the country Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Cultural Teachings: An Indigenous Cultural Training Session

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On Monday June 18, 2012, Mi’kma-way Cultural Consultation hosted “Cultural Teachings”, an indigenous cultural training session at the Lord Nelson Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Continue Reading →

Education

Starting a legacy with literacy

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Allison Bernard Memorial High School an Unama’ki TEC Students Celebrate Prominent Mi’kmaq Literacy Leader. On June 1, Allison Bernard Memorial High School in Eskasoni First Continue Reading →

Education

2012 Graduates

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Education

Another school year ends at LSK

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WOW… 2011-2012 was a very exciting, and very, busy school year!!! First of all, congratulations to our graduates: Joseph Brooks, Mika Copage, Ivan Knockwood, and Continue Reading →