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  • [ September 25, 2023 ] List of 54 Mi’kmaw fishers charged with fishery offences News
  • [ September 25, 2023 ] More than 50 Mi’kmaw fishers charged with fishery offences in Nova Scotia courts News
  • [ July 28, 2023 ] Sipekne’katik First Nation sues federal government for seizing lobster traps News
  • [ May 1, 2023 ] Six Indigenous acts nominated for 2023 ECMA awards Atlantic
  • [ April 25, 2023 ] Mi’kmaw elder leads Earth Day events in Kjipuktuk News
  • [ April 8, 2023 ] NS Mi’kmaw leaders link lack of DFO control over elver eel fishery to shooting of Eskasoni man News
  • [ March 11, 2023 ] Indigenous play part of Neptune Theatre’s upcoming season News
  • [ March 6, 2023 ] Elver eel fishery trials set for Mi’kmaw fishermen in Dartmouth Court News
  • [ February 3, 2023 ] Finding the way Forward exhibit unveiled at the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre News
  • [ January 10, 2023 ] Nova Scotia judge dismisses charges against three Mi’kmaw fishermen News
October 2, 2023

Month: July 2021

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Nova Scotia NDP leader says fish-buying regulations can change to accommodate moderate livelihood treaty right

July 29, 2021 Maureen Googoo
The leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party says the province can change fish-buying regulations to accommodate First Nations’ treaty right to buy and sell fish to earn a moderate livelihood. “When that court-mandated […]
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Second Mi’kmaw candidate running in Nova Scotia election

July 23, 2021 Maureen Googoo
A second Mi’kmaw person is running in the Nova Scotia election. Bryson Syliboy is the New Democratic Party candidate in the provincial riding of Richmond in Cape Breton. If elected, Syliboy would be the first […]
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Mi’kmaw woman hopes to make history in Nova Scotia election

July 17, 2021 Maureen Googoo
Nadine Bernard hopes to make history on August 17 by becoming the first Mi’kmaw person to be elected to the Nova Scotia legislature. The Mi’kmaw woman is the provincial Liberal Party candidate for the riding, […]
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Federal government announces funding for NS language projects, COVID-19 relief for Indigenous businesses

July 13, 2021 Maureen Googoo
An organization in charge of education in Nova Scotia First Nation communities will be responsible for managing federal funds to revive and preserve the Mi’kmaw language in the province. Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey will be in charge […]
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AFN votes to create new vice-chief position for PEI First Nations

July 9, 2021 Maureen Googoo
The Assembly of First Nations has voted to create a new vice-chief position to solely represent the two Mi’kmaw First Nation communities in Prince Edward Island. The newly created position would sit on the AFN’s […]
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Mi’kmaw culture and Indigenous resiliency replace Canada Day celebrations on July 1

July 2, 2021 Maureen Googoo
There was no parade along Main Street in the Village of Shubenacadie, N.S. this year to celebrate Canada Day. Instead, more than 200 people chose to gather along the banks of the Shubenacadie River on […]
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RCMP say a church fire at a Nova Scotia First Nation is suspicious

July 1, 2021 Maureen Googoo
The RCMP is investigating a fire that happened at a Catholic church in Indian Brook First Nation, N.S. According to the RCMP, police and the local fire department responded to a fire at St. Kateri […]

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