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[ October 13, 2019 ] All documents of the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr. Prosecution now available online News
[ October 11, 2019 ] Nova Scotia, Newfoundland Mi’kmaw Chiefs remove Morley Googoo as AFN regional vice-chief News
[ October 4, 2019 ] Sipekne’katik harvesters sell lobster on Digby wharf to show solidarity for treaty rights News
[ October 2, 2019 ] Mi’kmaq Treaty Day 2019 message: More political action needed to protect treaty rights – Kji-Keptin Antle Denny News
[ September 24, 2019 ] A Mi’kmaw fisherman is fighting the same fishery charges his father faced 20 years ago News
[ September 16, 2019 ] Meet the 3 Indigenous candidates in Atlantic Canada running in the Oct. 21 federal election Atlantic
[ September 5, 2019 ] AFN suspends NS/NL Vice-Chief while it investigates harassment allegations News
[ August 20, 2019 ] NS Mi’kmaw fishermen say DFO seized lobster traps tagged under moderate livelihood News
[ August 10, 2019 ] Former NSNWA president files human rights complaint against AFN Vice-Chair, Tripartite Forum News
[ July 25, 2019 ] Former NSNWA president says harassment complaint against AFN vice-chief caused emotional, financial stress News

October 17, 2019

Meet the 3 Indigenous candidates in Atlantic Canada running in the Oct. 21 federal election

September 16, 2019 Maureen Googoo

Three Indigenous people in Atlantic Canada are running in the Oct. 21 federal election. One candidate is seeking re-election while the other two are running for the first time. In Newfoundland and Labrador, Liberal candidate […]

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 […]

Nova Scotia Tripartite Forum holds symposium on implementing TRC calls to action

September 14, 2017 Maureen Googoo

A symposium is taking place on the Membertou First Nation in Sydney, N.S. to examine ways for all levels of government to implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s calls to action. The three-day event, which […]

Nova Scotians need to learn Mi’kmaw treaty history, forum told

November 17, 2015 Maureen Googoo

More Nova Scotians need to learn their shared treaty history with Mi’kmaw people, a public forum on treaty education was told on Monday. “There’s a need for this relationship to get better,” said Jaime Battiste, […]

Treaty Day celebrations mark 30th anniversary of Simon hunting court decision

September 29, 2015 Maureen Googoo

Mi’kmaq Treaty Day celebrations being held later this week will mark the 30th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court of Canada decision in the Simon hunting case and the beginning of the annual gathering in […]

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