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Culture, Youth

CMM Hosting Kejimkujik Youth Camp

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The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq is excited for you to join us September 13th-15th for a fun and educational weekend at Kejimkujik National Park! Kejimkujik Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Mi’kmaw Were Well Represented In The NS Arm Wrestling Championships

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The Nova Scotia Arm Wrestling Championships were held in Sydney, Cape Breton on April 27, 2019. The event was packed with athletes from all over Continue Reading →

Legal, Youth

NS Chiefs Respond To New Law Respecting Children, Youth & Families

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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs (Assembly) are pleased with Canada’s decision on Bill C-92 which has now become the first federal law in Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom News…

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This is our final submission for the year. This year had many changes and exciting activities/events. During the month of May our middle and high Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Pollinator Action Project: Communities Invited

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The Pollinator Action Project, “Protect the Bees in Mi’kma’ki,” launched in April 2019 as part of The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq’s (CMM) Climate Action Program. Continue Reading →

Community, Health

New Funding For Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association

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Government announced annual funding for the Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association of $205,700 on, May 15, at an event at Glooscap First Nation. The association Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Wula Na Kinu: THIS IS WHO WE ARE

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As Mi’kmaq we have always said the Indian Act says who is an “Indian”, not who is Mi’kmaq. An important part of our nationhood and Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Paqtnkek’s Corporate Arm Is Looking Strong

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Chief Paul (PJ) Prosper of Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation has announced that Rose Paul is the successful applicant for the new position of Chief Executive Officer Continue Reading →

Community

The Things We Take For Granted: Non-Profit Offers Nova Scotians A Way To Connect

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Since registering as a non-profit in 2011, Red Bear Healing Home Society provides assistance to people who are experiencing economic hardships and poverty in Nova Continue Reading →

Community

Canadian Forces Aboriginal Entry Program Graduation

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Their Honours were delighted to attend the Canadian Forces Aboriginal Entry Program Graduation Parade and Ceremony at Willow Park Armouries, CFB Stadacona on Friday, 17 Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Funding To Help Preserve Indigenous Culture & Language

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Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is pleased to announce the launch of its Listen, Hear Our Voices initiative, which offers funding and digitization services to Continue Reading →

Education

Congratulations Tammy Maloney Of Indian Brook

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The 2019 NS Education Week Awards acknowledge educators, school support staff and partners for their outstanding work relative to the Education Week theme: Inclusive Education Continue Reading →