The 2015 Annual Assembly and Feast Gathering of the Benoit 1st Nation Mi’kmaq Band took place on Sunday afternoon at 1:00 pm at the Mi’kmaw Continue Reading →
Membertou, the first indigenous government in the world to earn ISO certification has recently recorded another set of firsts, twice. In two events, one week Continue Reading →
This past summer, NB Power (www.nbpower.com) sponsored three science camps through Elephant Thoughts, an organization which promotes hands-on, minds-on learning for students throughout Canada in Continue Reading →
Paqtnkek – About 80 Paqtnkek community members and friends gathered on Sunday, October 4, 2015 to march in honour of missing and murdered Aboriginal women Continue Reading →
A few days before UINR’s Feast in the Highlands, Helen Dennis, the person who prepares all the food for the popular annual gathering, put out Continue Reading →
With the stroke of a pen on Treaty Day in Halifax, a commitment was made by the province and the Mi’kmaw to ensure that all Continue Reading →
Sydney – On October 31, Cape Breton University (CBU) bestowed Honorary Doctor of Letters degrees on Eleanor Bernard and Eileen Pottie Forrester during its fall Continue Reading →
“Nourishing The Learning Spirit: Bringing Indigenous Knowledge Into Our Schools” This Mi’kmaq History Month, the Mount’s President’s Visiting Lecture Series on Teaching and Learning will Continue Reading →
On October 1st, Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy and Grand Keptin Andrew Denny will unveil the 2015 Mi’kmaq History Month poster that will help to kick Continue Reading →
Membertou – Representatives of a First Nation community in the interior of British Columbia are in Unama’ki (Cape Breton) this week to learn more about Continue Reading →
The most complete geographical representation ever created of the Mi’kma’ki—the land inhabited by the Mi’kmaq—will be available online on October 1, Treaty Day. The efforts Continue Reading →
I had the opportunity to view a youtube video where Sioux poet, actor and musician, John Trudell was interviewed. One of his main points was Continue Reading →