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Community

Qalipu Band Council Selects Western Vice Chief Jenny Brake as Acting Chief

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December 3, 2023, Corner Brook—The Band Council assembled this weekend to select one of the two regional Vice-Chiefs to stand in as Acting Chief following Continue Reading →

Community

First Regional Chief for Newfoundland Selected to Lead at Assembly of First Nations

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Community

Lennox Island First Nation Opens New Marine Services Facility

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For time eternal, the Mi’kmaw community of Lennox Island First Nation has called this small island located in beautiful Malpeque Bay home. Located off the Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Community Oral Health Services Professional Development

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Delta Hotel Dartmouth NS, Nov. 14-15, 2023 Day 1: Lindsey Thompson, Community Oral Health Services Coordinator First Nations Inuit Health Branch – Atlantic Region for Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

Abegweit First Nation Honours National Indigenous Veterans Day

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Lexi Drummond Communications Officer Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI ldrummond@mcpei.ca Tyler Gould Director of Economic Development Abegweit First Nation tgould@abegweit.ca Scotchfort, Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island) — Continue Reading →

Education

Five Mi’kmaq EMO Grads Celebrated at NSCC Graduation

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A new generation of graduates from Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) are ready for anything nature can throw at them and their communities. This year’s Continue Reading →

Health

YourHealthNS – Healthcare in Your Hands

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Community, Culture, Education

The Bras d’Or Lakes CEPI “Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” Conference: Collaborative Co-Learning in Action

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Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” Attracts Hundreds from across North America with a Focus on Two-Eyed Seeing in Action. The “Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk/Honouring Two-Eyed Seeing” conference in Continue Reading →

Community, Culture

#Ribbonupmk Workshops, A Cultural Study Break For L’nu Students

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Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey Delivered Over 200 Ribbon Skirt Kits To Schools Across Mi’kma’ki When Kailey Simon heard that Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey was looking for ribbon skirt workshop Continue Reading →

Education

Violet Paul appointed Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU

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Mount Saint Vincent University alumni Violet Paul, BA, LLB has been appointed the new full-time Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU. She began in Continue Reading →

Health

Qalipu First Nation and Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services – Western Zone Announce New Indigenous Patient Navigator

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October 26, 2023, Corner Brook—Qalipu First Nation, in partnership with Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services, is pleased to announce the introduction of a new Continue Reading →

Community, Education

News from L’nu Sipuk Kina’muokuom School

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Another month of school over and it was a busy one. October celebrated Mi’kmaq History Month, celebrations of our students’ accomplishments with our weekly Welluqwet Continue Reading →