The votes have been counted and the community has spoken! Following several weeks of campaigning by the candidates for Chief and Council, Membertou voters have Continue Reading →
One of the pillars of the negotiation process is “to revive, promote and protect a healthy Mi’kmaq identity”. Determining who is a Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →
Sydney Academy student Julian Marshall wins third annual CBC Cape Breton Leadership Award Julian Marshall, a Grade 12 student at Sydney Academy, is the winner Continue Reading →
Grand Falls-Windsor company wins Aboriginal set-aside contract Grand Falls-Windsor, NL – Scott Simms, Member of Parliament for the riding of Coast of Bays – Central Continue Reading →
April 13, 2016 – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, and Brendan Mitchell, Chief of the Continue Reading →
Mi’kmaq identity has been a priority topic for the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs and has guided work at Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO). Continue Reading →
Working in partnership with the First Nations Innovation project, the Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre at the University of New Brunswick is leading a new project. The research Continue Reading →
Ottawa – The staff and board of the Native Women’s Association of Canada have collectively determined names of three late iconic Indigenous women to put Continue Reading →
Millbrook First Nation, Nova Scotia – Effective as of May 18, 2016, the Chief and Council of the Millbrook First Nation has withdrawn its support Continue Reading →
Sydney – On Tuesday, May 17, 2016, Cape Breton University’s Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies released its first textbook titled Indigenous Business in Continue Reading →
Dear Editor: The following letter was sent to Halifax Regional Council by a member of the Halifax Jewish community, who is a daughter of a Continue Reading →