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August 7, 2012

Community, Culture, Health, Sports

Boston Marathon 2022

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Culture, Education

Membertou’s Conversion to the Roman Catholic Religion

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Something to celebrate? I’ll start by presenting a short comparison between the values of Mi’kmaq and European religions. Pre European Mi’kmaq Religion: The Great Spirit’s Continue Reading →

Art, Culture

L’nu Storyteller Makes Neptune Debut

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Kjipuktuk/Halifax, NS March 25, 2022 – L’nu (Mi’kmaw) poet and oral storyteller shalan joudry makes her debut at Neptune Theatre, with her theatrical performance Koqm. Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Education, Health

Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat Welcomes Miranda Pierro as new Mental Wellness Project Manager

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Community, Culture, Education

Mi’kmaw Elder Heading to Vatican, Hopes for an Apology from the Pope

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Obituaries

True Trailblazer Remembered

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The following Eulogy was delivered by Donald Julien, CMM Executive Director and Keptin of the Sante’ Mawio’mi at the funeral of Stephen “Ekien” Joseph Julian, Continue Reading →

Culture, Education

Ta’n Weji-sqalia’tiek Mi’kmaw Place Names Digital Atlas and Website Project Gets a New Look and Feel

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A unique and long overdue resource, The Ta’n Weji-sqalia’tiek: Mi’kmaw Place Names Digital Atlas and Website Project, has unfolded over the past fourteen years bringing Continue Reading →

Community, Culture, Health

Tajikeimɨk is Transforming Health and Wellness for Mi’kmaq in Nova Scotia

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Community, Culture, Eco

Sable Island Sweat Bee Research Trip – June 2021

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On June 24th, four Mi’kmaq Earth Keepers –Anastasia Nevin (Bear River First Nation), Savanna Francis (Pictou Landing First Nation) and myself, Hannah Martin (Millbrook First Continue Reading →

Culture

Historic N.S. Property Being Transferred to Mi’kmaq in Spirit of Reconciliation

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Community, Culture, Education

Eskasoni Cultural Journeys: A Story of Community Passion and Vision

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As we continue our community discussions on cultural tourism and authenticity, we recently had the opportunity to participate in a tour of Eskasoni Cultural Journeys Continue Reading →

Art, Community, Culture

First Annual Shubenacadie IRS Survivors Healing and Resilience Gathering

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From September 30th to October 3rd 2021, the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre had the honour of hosting the 1st annual Shubenacadie IRS Survivors Healing and Continue Reading →