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Community

Housing on Reserves: Challenges & Successes

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The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples tabled its interim report today entitled Housing on First Nation Reserves: Challenges and Successes. The interim report provides Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

Activating Social Change Project Description

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The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is pleased to begin work on a new project, Activating Social Change Through Awareness & New Tool Generation. Continue Reading →

Art

Six New Exhibitions to be Launched at Winter Art Gala

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Charlottetown – The Confederation Centre Art Gallery will officially launch six new shows on Saturday, March 7 at 7 p.m. These exhibitions vary greatly, ranging Continue Reading →

Culture, Legal

Community Members Discuss the Citizenship Code

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On February 24 & 25, a group of individuals from the Mi’kmaw communities in Nova Scotia, came together to discuss the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Mi’kmaq Culural Centre on Track

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Youth

Eskasoni High School Student Receives Respectful Citizenship Award

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When 17 year old Shawnee Paul, who is attending her final year at Allison Bernard Memorial High School got news that she was awarded the Continue Reading →

Legal

Victoria Rose Paul

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Dear Editor: I George Paul, brother of the late Victoria Rose Paul have been given full authorization to take any and all civil action to Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Membertou’s Next Step in Construction of Cutting-Edge Arena

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Chief Terry Paul made the momentous first cut of steel that will be used in the construction of the new Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Andrew Johnson wins awards from APC

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Exemplary Conduct and Workplace Safety The award for Exemplary Conduct and Workplace Safety is not given out every year but it’s meant to recognize individuals Continue Reading →

Education, Legal

New Education Officer to Serve First Nations Communities

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A new aboriginal education officer at the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission will strengthen relationships, raise awareness of human rights issues and better understand how Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Sipeknekatik Acquires New Fishing Vessel

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One of the largest First Nations in Nova Scotia is the Sipekne’katik First Nation. The Mi’kmaq community of over 2000 people is located in Central Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Successful First Term at Wagmatcook Learning Centre

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Wagmatcook Learning Centre first opened its doors in August of 2014 and students have experienced a very successful first term at the new center. For Continue Reading →