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August 7, 2012

Business, Community

Christening of the “Charlie Joe Dennis” Fishing Vessel

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The official christening of the new Eskasoni Fishing Vessel, the “Charlie Joe Dennis,” was an event fit for a Chief. In this occasion the admiration Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Eskasoni Corporate Division Open for Business

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It is official! Eskasoni is open for business as they celebrated the grand opening of the Eskasoni Corporate Division on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Continue Reading →

Education, Health

Youth Promote Anti-Substance Abuse at Summer Games

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ESKASONI – Youth from Nova Scotia’s thirteen First Nation communities were at the Mi’kmaw Summer Games in Eskasoni promoting the province’s first anti-substance abuse campaign Continue Reading →

Community, Sports, Youth

Summer Games Special Moment: The Power to Change a Nation

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It was the Summer Games that will live in the memories of all for a lifetime. The community of Eskasoni deserves a gold medal for Continue Reading →

Community, Sports, Youth

Eskasoni Wins Gold for Hosting NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games

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“Outstanding! After 30 years of summer games. We finally got it right!” were the words Chief Rod Googoo of Waycobah used to summarize the Nova Continue Reading →

Community, Health, Sports, Youth

2012 Summer Games Hype Officially Begins!

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The anticipation is growing stronger when Eskasoni First Nation will officially host the 2012 Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Summer Games from August 21st – August 26th, Continue Reading →

Business, Community, Culture, Education

Eskasoni Cultural Journeys

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Come Experience Authentic Living History! Eskasoni First Nation has created a unique tourism product that invites visitors to experience authentic Mi’kmaq culture on Goat Island Continue Reading →

Art, Culture, Youth

Next Star’s Generosity Returned

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For one youngster it was an experience of a lifetime and in return, she witnessed firsthand, the true generosity of Eskasoni when they support a Continue Reading →

Community, Education, Legal, Youth

Eskasoni Band Signs MOU with NSCC

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One of Eskasoni Chief and Council’s mandate is to provide economic opportunities and career training for their people. In other words, Eskasoni people want to Continue Reading →