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  • [ November 9, 2018 ] ANSMC lawyer says stay of fishery charges shouldn’t affect negotiations with DFO News
  • [ October 25, 2018 ] Great-great-grandsons of last Mi’kmaw hereditary chief to give presentation about him in Halifax Atlantic
  • [ October 18, 2018 ] “Do not accept any food fishery tags,” Sipekne’katik fisherman advises following court case News
  • [ August 7, 2018 ] Polaris Music Prize nominee headlines at annual Sappyfest in NB NB
  • [ July 27, 2018 ] HRM announces members to serve on Cornwallis special advisory committee News
  • [ July 25, 2018 ] ANSMC Co-Chair questions need to set up expert panel on Cornwallis News
  • [ July 23, 2018 ] DFO lays charges against company for selling food fishery lobster News
  • [ July 18, 2018 ] APTN to increase news coverage in Atlantic Canada if CRTC grants fee increase in license renewal Atlantic
  • [ July 12, 2018 ] Sipekne’katik not contacted by DFO negotiator to discuss “moderate livelihood” fishery, says band councillor News
  • [ July 9, 2018 ] DFO negotiator meeting with Maritime First Nations to define “moderate livelihood” Maritimes
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Month: July 2018

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HRM announces members to serve on Cornwallis special advisory committee

July 27, 2018 Maureen Googoo
Halifax Regional Municipality has unveiled the names of people who will serve on a ten-member special advisory committee that will make recommendations on how the city can commemorate Edward Cornwallis, its controversial founder, and Indigenous […]
News

ANSMC Co-Chair questions need to set up expert panel on Cornwallis

July 25, 2018 Maureen Googoo
The co-chair of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs is questioning the need to assemble an expert panel to decide how Halifax Regional Municipality should commemorate the city’s founder, Edward Cornwallis. “Why should we […]
News

DFO lays charges against company for selling food fishery lobster

July 23, 2018 Maureen Googoo
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has charged a business and its owner in southwestern Nova Scotia with selling lobster caught under an Aboriginal communal fishing license. DFO says it laid charges against a company […]
Atlantic

APTN to increase news coverage in Atlantic Canada if CRTC grants fee increase in license renewal

July 18, 2018 Maureen Googoo
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network has pledged to increase its news coverage in Atlantic Canada in its license renewal application to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission. APTN’s Chief Executive Officer Jean LaRose says if […]
News

Sipekne’katik not contacted by DFO negotiator to discuss “moderate livelihood” fishery, says band councillor

July 12, 2018 Maureen Googoo
A councillor with the Sipekne’katik band in Nova Scotia says the lead negotiator with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has yet to meet with chief and council to discuss the definition of moderate livelihood […]
Maritimes

DFO negotiator meeting with Maritime First Nations to define “moderate livelihood”

July 9, 2018 Maureen Googoo
A federal negotiator for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has been meeting with First Nation leaders in the Maritimes and the Gaspé region of Quebec for the past seven months to determine what a […]

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