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Eco, Legal

Violence and DFO Mis-Management in the Nova Scotia Elver Fishery

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs has recently been informed about an incident that happened in the Kespukwitk area yesterday, where a Mi’kmaw Elver Continue Reading →

Eco

Mimaju’nsuti will Shape Future of Nova Scotia Forestry Sector

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Eco

Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk (AFSAR) 2022-2023 Fieldwork Year in Review

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The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq – Department of Aquatic Resources and Fisheries Management (Mi’kmaw Conservation Group) One of the most important goals of the work Continue Reading →

Eco

Mi’kmaq Forestry Initiative Shapes Future of Nova Scotia Forestry Sector

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Mi’kma’ki, April 4, 2023 – A first-of-its kind partnership is bringing traditional and ancestral Mi’kmaw knowledge to the Nova Scotian forestry sector and providing opportunities Continue Reading →

Community, Health

New Legislation to Help Fix Healthcare

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Health

Mi’kmaq Chiefs, Government of Canada, and Nova Scotia Sign Trilateral Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Mi’kmaq Health and Wellness

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Millbrook First Nation, Traditional unceded Mi’kma’ki territory, Nova Scotia — Indigenous Services Canada Today, thirteen Mi’kmaq First Nation Chiefs, Federal Minister of Indigenous Services Patty Continue Reading →

Eco, Legal

Mi’kmaw Communities Part of off-shore Oil Project Court Challenge

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Community

Wetqanipuk Eskasoni Winter Carnival 2023

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It is an Eskasoni tradition that dates back 49 years – the Eskasoni Winter Carnival. This year the winter carnival came in like a storm. Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Esgenoôpetitj First Nation’s Fish Processing Plant Reaches Top Production Capacity

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Ten years after acquiring an old, obsolete, virtually all manually operated fish processing plant in Bas Caraquet, New Brunswick, the community is in the process Continue Reading →

Community

Shirley’s Corner: “Life in the twenty-first century”

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Hello and welcome to Shirley’s Corner where anything and everything is never in the norm. I must admit that if things were in the norm, Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Clarification Regarding Rebrand of the Cultural Foundation

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Corner Brook—Qalipu’s Cultural Foundation was launched in February 2014 to support Band members in connecting with and discovering their Mi’kmaw culture. To ensure success, the Continue Reading →

Legal

Mi’kmaw land claim in New Brunswick signals Indigenous nations ‘increasingly assertive over title’

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