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Community

Five Hours of Music in Flooded Eskasoni

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Across Cape Breton, first responders and ordinary citizens met the challenges of Hurricane Matthew’s rain and winds with courage and generosity. Eskasoni was a particularly Continue Reading →

Community

Thanksgiving Monday to Remember

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It all began on a rainy Thanksgiving morning of October 10, 2016. Tropical Storm Matthew had touchdown in Cape Breton and it was raining cats Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Eskasoni’s Run for the Cure 2016

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Photo collection provided by George Paul of Eskasoni.

Culture, Education

Mi’kmaq make move to work with non-native hunters on moose, other species

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We’koqma’q Chief Rod Googoo says the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs has reached out to the Nova Scotia Federation of Anglers and Hunters to Continue Reading →

Culture

Grand Keptin Denny Treaty Day Address ~ 2016

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I would like to take this time to welcome everyone to the 30th anniversary of Treaty Day. For 30 years we have come together to Continue Reading →

Community

Excitement builds around the new fire hall

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On Sunday October 23rd, members of the Pictou Landing First Nation Fire Department, community members and other local fire departments gathered to celebrate the ground Continue Reading →

Community, Education

ESK Immersion School Officially Opens

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It was a historical day on October 7, 2016 when Essissoqnikewey Siawa’sik – L’nuey Kina’matinewo’kuo’m (ESK) Mi’kmaq Immersion school officially opened its doors in Eskasoni Continue Reading →

Community

Band Members, general public and invited guests attended the Benoit 1st nation Annual Assembly and Mi’kmaw Centre Grand opening which was a cultural gathering and Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Let’s talk about 4 Cent Cake

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It has taking me awhile to make a decent four cent cake. The first few I made were burnt to a black crust. I tried Continue Reading →

Community

Dan Christmas named as ‘non-partisan’ Senator by Prime Minister

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Christmas is widely credited as one of the key architects of Membertou’s economic success MEMBERTOU – One of the key architects in transforming Membertou from Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Elsipogtog opens Commercial Centre with Loblaw’s and Pharmasave

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ELSIPOGTOG FIRST NATION – The Usand Group (Usand) offers its congratulations to Elsipogtog First Nation (Elsipogtog) on the grand opening of their new River of Continue Reading →

Health

Bringing Local Rivers Back to Life

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As farming activities increase and industrial developments grow within local communities, there runs a risk of contaminants and pesticides entering surrounding watersheds. These activities can Continue Reading →