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Culture, Legal

Miawpukek FN Condemns Racist Remarks & The Patterns Of Systemic Racism

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Chief Mi’sel Joe and the Council of the Miawpukek First Nation acknowledges that it has an audio recording from a 2018 meeting between members of Continue Reading →

Legal

Changes To Sr Gov Leadership

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FREDERICTON – Premier Blaine Higgs announced changes to the senior ranks of the provincial public service. “Our government recently laid out a roadmap for the Continue Reading →

Health, Jobs

Brenda Christie – APC

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My name is Brenda Christie and I am a new member of the APC in the role of Resolution Health Support Worker (RHSW). As a Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

NAIG 2020 Has Official Logo

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The 2020 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) is pleased to share the official brand identity for the games, featuring the work of Mi’kmaw artist Melissa Continue Reading →

Culture

Interesting People And Events 29

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The following is a December 24, 1998 – Halifax Herald column I wrote about some of my memories of Christmases past. As a present to, Continue Reading →

Health

Study Finds Barriers To Healthy Foods Are Eroding Food Security For FNs

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Decade-Long, Mega-Study Finds Barriers To Access To Healthy Traditional Foods Are Eroding Food Security For First Nations OTTAWA – On November 6, the Assembly of Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Millbrook’s Cole Bernard Becomes First Mi’kmaw Golfer to Play

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Great field and Guest Speakers Foley, Harmon, Kane highlight MJT National Championship Kissimmee, FL – Canada’s number-one played Junior Golf Tour, the non-profit Maple Leaf Continue Reading →

Community

Band Election Results

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Annapolis Valley First Nations Congratulations To the Chief and Council on their re-election. Chief Gerry Toney (98), Council members Murray Copage Sr.(71) and Nastasya Kennedy Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Ulnooweg & RBC Announce Grants Of Up To $15,000

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Millbrook – The Ulnooweg Indigenous Communities Foundation (UICF) and RBC Foundation announced funding of up to $15,000 to youth applicants in eight Indigenous communities across Continue Reading →

Sports

Black Belt Hall Of Fame

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A Living Legend, James (Jake) Maloney, honoured. Jim starts out life the youngest of 9 children. Jim was born December 21, 1945, a short distance Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Paqtnkek: Hooked On Friendship

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Nitap Program A Big Success On a Tuesday evening earlier this fall, the growing crowd in the community gym at Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation was all Continue Reading →

Education

A Day in the St. Croix Forested Lands

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Six representatives from The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (the CMM) toured the St. Croix Mi’kmaq Forestry Initiative (MFI) lands to identify species at risk and Continue Reading →