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Education

The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs Respond to Supreme Court Decision on Bill C-92

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On February 9, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled on the constitutionality of Bill C-92, the Act Respecting First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Continue Reading →

Health

YourHealthNS Making a Difference

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As a government, we have a responsibility to make it easy for Nova Scotians to find and access the healthcare they need. With YourHealthNS, we’ve Continue Reading →

Eco

Assembly Questions Emergency Order for Avon Causeway

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On June 1, 2023, the Nova Scotia Provincial Emergency Management Office issued an emergency order to close the gates at the Avon causeway in Windsor, Continue Reading →

Business, Community, History

The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq and Government of Canada sign historic Framework Agreement, a milestone in delivering housing and infrastructure services in Mi’kmaw communities

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October 11, 2023 — Millbrook First Nation, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People, Nova Scotia — Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) and The Continue Reading →

Award, Community, Culture

Membertou Annual Awards Banquet

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This year’s award winners are: Warrior Award (Judah Christmas), Coach’s Award (Calaya Doucette), Rising Star Awards (Ayslynn Bernard and Robert Julius Paul), Sportsperson of the Continue Reading →

Community, Eco

NAFF IV Forum Held in Nanaimo, B.C.

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The fourth National Indigenous Fisheries & Aquaculture Forum (NAFF IV) hosted by the National Indigenous Fisheries Institute (NIFI) took place at the Vancouver Island Conference Continue Reading →

Health

Enhancing Cancer Care for Nova Scotians

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“Cancer” is a word we hear far too often. It touches every Nova Scotian in one way or another. A cancer diagnosis is a frightening Continue Reading →

Sports

Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund Celebrates Four Outstanding Recipients of the Nikanus Red Dress Leadership Award

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January 23, 2024 (Millbrook, NS) – The inaugural Nikanus Red Dress Leadership Awards have been presented to four female Indigenous youth leaders in sport. This Continue Reading →

Community

Shirley’s Corner

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Quey aqq pijilas’i to twenty-twenty four. I do not know how to say this, but Shirley’s Corner is kind of trapped in 2023 with our Continue Reading →

Health

Premier’s Year-End Message

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My motto for healthcare – and my message to leaders in the sector – is more, faster. Do more. Go faster. That’s what Nova Scotians Continue Reading →

Sports

California International Marathon 2023 – Tenth Marathon

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Community

Chiefs Elect New Assembly Of First Nations’ Regional Chief For Nova Scotia

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Mi’kma’ki – The Chiefs of Nova Scotia recently completed the final stages in the process for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Regional Chief for Continue Reading →