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Glooscap Heritage Centre: Earth Day Celebration 2013

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The Glooscap Heritage Centre (GHC) was pleased to welcome over 300 students to learn and reflect on the importance of doing our best to look Continue Reading →

Youth

Congratulations Kayla

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Community, Education, Youth

Eel Ground First Nation Gets Go-ahead For New Elementary School

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Eel Ground, NB – The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, joined Eel Ground Chief George Ginnish, members of his Band Continue Reading →

Business, Community, Youth

Millbrook’s March Break Recap

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Millbrook First Nation in the month of March. Each year, the Millbrook Wellness Program provides family-centered opportunities for the entire community. This year featured family Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Elatniaq 2013 – Eskasoni Winter Carnival Celebrates 40 Years

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This year Eskasoni celebrated its 40th Winter Carnival and held a special honouring ceremony of all the past queens to mark the beginning of Elatniaq Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

Memorial drafts policy on smudging and kullik-burning

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MUN set to be the first university to allow kullik-burning on campus St. John’s (CUP) – Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) is currently in the Continue Reading →

Legal, Youth

Program Helps Aboriginal Youth Offenders

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Outreach workers and Mi’kmaw Elders will help young Aboriginal offenders get their lives back on track by strengthening their connections with their culture and community. Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

LSK celebrates Winter Carnival

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With the assignments, projects and exams all complete, February marks the end of the first semester for LSK. What better way to wind down after Continue Reading →

Education, Health, Youth

UN’s official includes NB in four-day visit to Canada

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Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Fredericton – The vice-chair of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child concluded her four-day Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Mi’kmaq Children attain Aboriginal Recording of the Year Award

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Eskasoni – Mi’kmaq First nations elementary and middle school children across Cape Breton Island are celebrating as they have received The Aboriginal Recording of the Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

We are seeking your participation!

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In August 2012, three First Nation youths as well as two other Halifax youths landed a role in CBC’s Cross Country Fun Hunt Show. Levi Continue Reading →

Culture, Education, Youth

From Indian Brook to Peru: LSK teacher shares culture across the world

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Gratitude, humility, and the power of a simple act of kindness are some of the unforgettable lessons and values that resonated with LSK Mi’kmaw Language Continue Reading →