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Education

“Meant to be”, Could Be Said About Kalolin

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Visit the Dalhousie University link here to read the story.

Business, Youth

Foundations Announce Funding For Indigenous Youth-Led Initiatives

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Millbrook – The Ulnooweg Indigenous Communities Foundation has teamed up with the RBC Foundation and Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) to bring new resources to Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Energizing Atlantic FNs By Promoting Community Renewable Energy

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The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) hosted its very first Clean Energy Conference for Atlantic First Nations in Fredericton, New Brunswick Continue Reading →

Community, Health

$100 Million To Go To Pictou Landing For Restoration Of Tidal Inlet

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  Pictou Landing — The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia recognize that strategic investments in green infrastructure play a key role in supporting dynamic, Continue Reading →

Community, Health

Membertou Men’s Society’s Mental Wellness Walk

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Link to the Cape Breton Post story: click here.

Culture, Education

Honouring Atlantic FNs’ Relationship To Salmon Through Ceremony

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2019 is the International Year of the Salmon. The relationship between salmon and Atlantic First Nations is deep and historic, as it is essential for Continue Reading →

Culture

Honouring Janet Kitz’s Memory And Contributions

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On May 10, 2019, Janet Kitz, the widow of the first Jewish Mayor of Halifax and a gifted author, a lady whom I had a Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Leaders Explore Joint Community Economic Development Opportunities

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On May 14th, First Nation and municipal leaders from throughout Nova Scotia will gather to explore opportunities for joint regional economic development initiatives and discuss Continue Reading →

Community

Paqtnkek Grieves The Loss Of Two Young Fishermen

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Testimonials poured in from throughout Mi’kma’ki when the news broke that cousins Ozzy Clair, 28 and Niko Clair, 29, of Paqtnkek died when the Band’s Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Eskasoni Sisters Heading To The World Cheerleading Stage

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From the back yard trampoline to the 4-5 nights a week practices with their team, Eskasoni sisters Alexa Sylliboy and Alayah Jeddore know the hard Continue Reading →

Culture

Qalipu First Nation Proud To Be Welcomed As Newest Member Of The APC

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April 12, 2019 Corner Brook—Qalipu First Nation is pleased to share that following a recent meeting of the Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Continue Reading →

Jobs

We’koqma’q Getting Advanced Certification

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The Best Aquaculture Practices certification will build on success of local fish farm Supporting certification and productivity improvements enables food industry businesses to scale-up, access Continue Reading →