Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation

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[ May 31, 2019 ] Events: 2019 Powwow Season in Atlantic Canada Atlantic
[ May 15, 2019 ] Defining a Moderate Livelihood: Part 2 Maritimes
[ May 13, 2019 ] Defining a ‘Moderate Livelihood’: Part 1 Maritimes
[ May 9, 2019 ] DFO in talks with Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw fishermen to settle lawsuit says lawyer News
[ April 18, 2019 ] Mi’kmaw water protectors to cite Aboriginal title as defence against Alton Gas injunction News
[ April 11, 2019 ] Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw water protectors arrested at Alton Gas site for violating court injunction News
[ March 26, 2019 ] Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw fishermen sue DFO for racial profiling, infringing on treaty rights News
[ March 22, 2019 ] Mi’kmaw water protectors remain at Alton site entrance, hold ceremony News
[ March 19, 2019 ] Nova Scotia judge grants temporary injunction against Mi’kmaw water protector, supporters News
[ March 13, 2019 ] Mi’kmaw man’s lawyer wants court injunction by Alton Gas dismissed News

June 19, 2019

Indigenous cultures celebrated at Celtic Colours International Festival

October 13, 2017 Maureen Googoo

Kathleen Ivaluarjuk Merritt said it was a dream come true when her band, Iva, was invited to perform at this year’s Celtic Colours International Festival in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Merritt, who is from Rankin […]

New Brunswick Mi’kmaw leader wants physician to apologize for ‘racist’ note

June 16, 2017 Maureen Googoo

A Mi’kmaw leader in New Brunswick wants an apology from a doctor in Miramichi who posted a sign at his office for “Native People” not to “ask for tranquilizers or pain medications.” George Ginnish, Chief […]