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Nursing as a profession

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While we realize that there is a pressing moral and social obligation to address the disparaging health, social and economic inequities experienced by First Nation, Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Information for the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement

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Personal credits for educational entities and groups I know you have a lot of questions and I’ll do my best to answer them, the first Continue Reading →

Health, Youth

A family’s story of how Early Childhood Intervention Benefited them

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Melissa Francis knows firsthand the benefit of Early Childhood Intervention. Melissa and her husband Troy of Pictou Landing First Nations are the parents of three Continue Reading →

Health, Youth

Suicide Prevention Month

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FREDERICTON – The provincial government is inviting New Brunswickers to be involved in suicide prevention and awareness activities during February, Suicide Prevention Month. “We wish Continue Reading →

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E-cigarette regulations necessary

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Dear Editor: Health and Wellness Minster Leo Glavine’s January 16th announcement to regulate e-cigarettes is a necessary step to protect the health of Nova Scotians. Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Tripartite Forum hosts Aboriginal Community Warrior Program

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The Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum is very proud to announce that 29 Mi’kmaw community members and employees have successfully completed the Continue Reading →

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AFN Supports Continuation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission

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Ottawa, ON – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo expressed support for the one year extension of the work of the Continue Reading →

Health, Youth

Aboriginal Youth battles drug and solvent abuse

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Choosing your friends to stay strong “Drugs never help you. It hurts you slowly; it hurts your family and hurts the people who care about Continue Reading →

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My Success Story: Roseanne H. Saulnier

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Life has a funny way of catching you off guard; changing in an instant. The only thing you can do is adapt to the change Continue Reading →

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AFN Continues Call to Protect Our Sacred Waters

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OTTAWA – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today reminds us all the responsibility given by the Creator to protect our Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Preventing Falls with Dr. Vance

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As the nights get cooler and the days get shorter, the risk of falling outside becomes more of an issue. Slipping on frosty steps in Continue Reading →

Community, Health

EFC – New Eskasoni Fitness Center Opens Doors

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It was over a month ago when the new Eskasoni Fitness Center officially opened its doors on August 26, 2013. From that day the new Continue Reading →