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August 7, 2012

Health

At What Price for Bigger Muscle Mass?

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Tyrone’s Story This is a story about one man’s life threating ordeal just to gain more strength and muscle mass the wrong way. If you Continue Reading →

Education

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Community

First Nation Leaders From BC Visit NS

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East-West Collaboration on Shipbuilding Halifax – June 11, 2013…. Four First Nation community leaders visit Nova Scotia to share ideas and to take a collaborative Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Eskasoni’s Commercial Fishery continues to Thrive

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The shore of Cape Breton Island’s Bras d’Or Lake in Nova Scotia is the home of the Eskasoni First Nation, the largest Mi’kmaw community in Continue Reading →

Culture

The Wagmatcook Culture and Heritage Centre hosted the Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum’s first Annual General Assembly in 2004 and welcomed the Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Aboriginal Day Celebrated at Fortress of Louisbourg

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As the National Historic Site of Fortress of Louisbourg celebrates its 300th Anniversary, the organizers felt it was only fitting to celebrate National Aboriginal Day Continue Reading →

Community, Education

Sharing the Mi’kmaw Journey: Tepi’ketuek Mi’kmaw Archives website launch

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The Tepi’ketuek Mi’kmaw Archives website was officially launched on May 30 at the Wagmatcook Culture and Heritage Centre in Wagmatcook, NS, as part of the Continue Reading →

Education

New Mi’kmaw book of traditional stories released

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“Our Grandmothers’ Words” launched May 3 in Eskasoni Eskasoni – As the title suggests, Our Grandmothers’ Words: Traditional Stories for Nurturing, the latest Mi’kmaw/English publication Continue Reading →

Business, Youth

Local students receive award at E-Spirit competition

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SYDNEY – Sydney Academy students Jody Paul and Caroline Sylvester competed recently in the Business Development Bank of Canada’s E-Spirit national business plan competition for Continue Reading →

Education, Youth

Show Me Your Math! Fair Brings 250+ Mi’kmaw Students to Eskasoni

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Over 250 Mi’kmaw elementary to high school students from across Nova Scotia came together in Eskasoni May 1 to celebrate math and cultural heritage during Continue Reading →

Business

AFN Commends Eskasoni Rights Assertion, Move

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By CRA to Recognize Tax Exemption Step in Right Direction Ottawa – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo acknowledged the recognition Continue Reading →

Community, Youth

Initiating Opportunities

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“Meet Our Eskasoni Workforce Career Fair” The goal of the Eskasoni Corporate Division is to help increase the business profile for Eskasoni along with helping Continue Reading →