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Community

Trades Teachers Building House With Elsipogtog

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ELSIPOGTOG – Trades teachers and other volunteers are partnering with Elsipogtog First Nation to build a home for a family in need. “Trades are an Continue Reading →

Culture

New Mawio’mi Centre To Provide Cultural Programming In Charlottetown

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Charlottetown — Investing in social infrastructure where people can come together and share ideas and resources helps build dynamic, inclusive communities where everyone has the Continue Reading →

Education, Legal

Forced Sterilization Of Indigenous Women A Breach Of The United Nations Standard Of Free, Prior, And Informed Consent

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Many believe that the forced and coerced sterilization of Indigenous women was a period in Canada’s colonial history that has long since passed. Tragically, this Continue Reading →

Culture, Sports

We are All Champions 30th National Aboriginal FireFighting Competition

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From August 15-17, 2019, Eskasoni First Nation was honoured to host this year’s 30th National Firefighting Competition where aboriginal firefighters representing their respected communities, nations Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

2019 Sammy Gehue Award Winners

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Photo Collection

Sports, Youth

Athletes Share Their Experiences At The First Ever Atlantic Indigenous Games

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On July 11, more than 300 athletes from the Atlantic provinces gathered in Halifax for the first ever Atlantic Indigenous Games. Youth aged 18 and Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Millbrook Powwow 2019

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Photo Collection By Nigel Gloade, Millbrook Band.

Business, Community

Membertou Takes On Tourism And Technology Improvements

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Membertou Band Council Undertakes Two New Projects To Attract And Retain Business Clients, Visitors Membertou – Building progressive and prosperous relationships with Indigenous communities is Continue Reading →

Culture

The Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq

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New era, proper name When the Canadian government published The White Paper in 1969, the reaction from Indigenous nations was swift and just. In its Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Interesting People And Events 26

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Hampering the effort to contain global warming, and start reversing its negative environmental effects, which are occurring with increasing frequency, before it no longer is Continue Reading →

Culture

Recipients Of The Order Of NB

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FREDERICTON – The names of the 2019 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today as part of the official New Brunswick Day Continue Reading →

Education, Legal

Statement: Federal Court Approves Federal Indian Day Schools Settlement

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From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Ottawa — The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Carolyn Bennett, issued the following statement on August 19, 2019: “The Continue Reading →