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Community

CBU’s Purdy Crawford Chair Wraps up Mentoring Program

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North Bay, ON – Cape Breton University’s Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies will bring this academic year’s mentoring program to a close for Continue Reading →

Education, Legal

Mi’kmaw artist Alan Syliboy named 2016 Coady Chair in Social Justice at StFX University

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Antigonish – Internationally renowned artist Alan Syliboy of Millbrook, Nova Scotia has been named the fifth Coady Chair in Social Justice at StFX University. In Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

“Be Patient, Wait for the Signs”

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We are each uniquely led, whether by the Creator or our own intuition, to achieve what is in us to become or accomplish in this Continue Reading →

Legal

Mi’kmaq Chiefs respond to the Daniels Decision

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While the Daniels Decision is a reason for celebration by the Métis Nation of Canada, Nova Scotia has always been the traditional homeland of the Continue Reading →

Health, Youth

Eskasoni man saves choking boy

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What began as a regular family trip to the grocery store could have taken a tragic turn if not for the quick actions of an Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Membertou Boxing Club Delivers Knockout 2nd Show!

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A year ago, Ta’n Wen’ju’te’ke-winu’k Etl-kina’masulti’tij delivered what was the absolute best amateur boxing show in Nova Scotiawith Toe to Toe in MB2. The boxing Continue Reading →

Community

Music matters in Cape Breton

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Sydney – The meaning behind the music is never far from Kalolin Johnson’s thoughts when she steps up to sing a song that’s garnered national Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Daniels Decision clarified

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There is a great deal of misinformation being printed and broadcast concerning the recent Supreme Court of Canada Daniels decision, especially by some of the Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

A Figure Skating First for Eskasoni

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On March 29, 2016 the Eskasoni Girls Figure Skating Program made a historic first when they held their very first figure skating recital at the Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Province funding for 2016 Indian Summer Games

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Eel Ground First Nation – The provincial government is providing $20,000 in funding to the 2016 New Brunswick Indian Summer Games. “I am pleased to Continue Reading →

Culture, Letters

Recovering the Appalachian Forest

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Dear Editor: Before the Europeans landed on our shores, the Mi’kmaw people lived in and enjoyed beautiful Appalachian Forest, here in Epekwitk, PEI, and the Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Mi’kmaw Community Projects Receive Innovation Grants

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Six innovative projects that will help prevent sexual violence in First Nations communities are receiving grants through the province’s Sexual Violence Strategy. Community Services Minister Continue Reading →