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September 21, 2021

Mi’kmaw poet says committee to examine Cornwallis commemoration “good first step”

October 6, 2017 Maureen Googoo

The Mi’kmaw poet who sparked Halifax Regional Council to rethink how the city commemorates its controversial founder is pleased a committee has been struck to examine the issue in the coming months. “I like it. […]

An interview with Rebecca Thomas, Halifax’s poet laureate

June 30, 2017 Maureen Googoo

When Halifax Regional Municipality named Rebecca Thomas it’s poet laureate for 2016-2018, she became the first Mi’kmaw to hold that position it was first established in 2001. Since then, the 31-year-old has written and read […]

Kukukwes.com – The Podcast: Episode 10

May 15, 2017 Maureen Googoo

Kukukwes.com – The Podcast: Episode 10 Recorded on April 15, 2017 Host: Maureen Googoo Other ways to listen to Kukukwes.com – The Podcast: iTunes Google Play Tunein Radio RSS Podcast includes: 1. An update on […]

Halifax council vote to examine Cornwallis commemoration on city properties

April 26, 2017 Samantha Calio

Halifax Regional Council voted Tuesday to create an expert panel to examine and make recommendations on the issue of commemorating Edward Cornwallis on municipal properties that bear his name. The motion, which was brought forward […]

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