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August 7, 2012

Award, Health

Award of Excellence in Nursing

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Culture, Education

Mikwie’ttm Ta’n Kis Teliaq (Remembering the Past)

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This is a story based on documentary evidence regarding the Mi’kmaq of central Nova Scotia as well as on oral traditions learned from my Phillips Continue Reading →

Sports

Maloney Set to Defend Title

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Colin Maloney of Sipekne’katik is set to defend his Red Jacket at the 10th Annual Mi’kmaq Masters golf tournament being held on June 7th and Continue Reading →

Business

Membertou receives award for economic stewardship

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Membertou’s impressive economic stewardship clinches inaugural award celebrating Aboriginal economic development in Canada Toronto – March 19, 2014 – The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business Continue Reading →

Community

Tripartite Forum: Working Committee Meetings for April 2014

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The Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum currently has three (3) Working Committee meetings scheduled for April 2014. All Tripartite Forum Working Committee Continue Reading →

Sports, Youth

Eskasoni Judo Medalists

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The community of Eskasoni and the Eskasoni Judo Club want to congratulate these four young Judo members, Devon Johnson, Angelo Bernard, Ronald Dennis and Trenton Continue Reading →

Community

Tripartite Forum: Working Committee Meetings for March 2014

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The Mi’kmaq – Nova Scotia – Canada Tripartite Forum currently has four Working Committee meetings scheduled for March 2014. All Tripartite Forum Working Committee meetings Continue Reading →

Culture

An interesting Documentary

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Dear Editor: As Winter Olympics fever fills the air, I noticed a link on Facebook that took me back to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics Opening Continue Reading →

Community

Membertou Promotes the Awareness of Domestic Violence

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There are many types of domestic violence, and it can happen at any age, to anyone. According to Nova Scotia’s  Domestic Violence Action Plan, aboriginal Continue Reading →

Culture, Health

Transitioning to Health: Decolonizing health care for FNs

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“There is nothing that can be done from another place or by another race that cannot be done better by our own people.” This was Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Glooscap First Nation Announces Plans for New Economic Development Corporation

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December 5, 2013 – Bishopville, NS: Chief Sidney Peters and the Council of Glooscap First Nation (GFN) are staying true to their promise that community Continue Reading →

Business

Soon to be a new hotel in Millbrook

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94-Room Property to be Managed by Driftwood; Slated for Q2 2015 completion. North Palm Beach, Fla. – Driftwood Hospitality Management (www.TheDriftwoodDifference.com) announced plans to develop Continue Reading →