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Health, Jobs

Glooscap First Nation Celebrates NAOSH Week

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Glooscap First Nation (GFN) kicked off NAOSH week North American Occupational Safety and Health week (May 5th – 11th, 2019), by raising the NAOSH flag Continue Reading →

Health, Legal

Name Change Fees Waived For Residential School Survivors

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Government is making it easier for Residential School survivors and their families to reclaim their birth name. For many Indigenous children entering residential schools, the Continue Reading →

Health

Canada Invests $100M In Indigenous Health Research

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Victoria, BC – Indigenous Peoples in Canada experience a greater percentage of serious health issues than the rest of the population. That is why Indigenous Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Champions In Arm Wrestling

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The National Arm Wrestling Championships were held in Edmonton, Alberta on July 12-14, 2019. It was held in one of the largest Malls in North Continue Reading →

Business, Culture

Strengthening Indigenous Tourism & Economy

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Tourism is a key contributor to the Atlantic Canadian economy. It generates new economic activities, creates good paying jobs for the middle class and diversifies Continue Reading →

Business, Community

New Project Supports Indigenous Career Development In Unama’ki

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Mi’kmaw Economic Benefits Office to help grow Indigenous companies, encourage entrepreneurship through skills development Membertou – Supporting the growth of Indigenous-owned businesses, youth and future Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

Honouring Missing And Murdered Women

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Sometimes something touches your heart and gives you inspiration. That is what inspired Mi’kmaw artist Jordyn Gehue of Indian Brook Fist Nation. Jordyn created a Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Friendship Centre & MSVU To Launch New University Access Program

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Halifax – The Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre and Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) are pleased to be launching a pilot of a new university access Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Woodstock First Nation

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Woodstock First Nation is a Wolastoqiyik (wah-lew-stook-gey-ick) community situated alongside the St. Johns River. Located on the far West side of New Brunswick close to Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Lennox Island First Nation

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First Reserve in Canada to be owned by its people Lennox Island First Nation is a Mi’kmaq community located on a small island sitting close Continue Reading →

Health

Stop NS’s Coyote Cull To Combat Rising Deer Population

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The dire results of messing with the balances of Mother Nature It’s time to take the bounty off of coyotes and allow them to increase Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Chiefs Frustrated With NS Decisions For Cannabis Industry

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs (Assembly) has long recognized the importance of participating in the cannabis industry and has met with Premier McNeil Continue Reading →