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Former NSNWA President files human rights complaint against NS Aboriginal Affairs Minister
Former NSNWA president Cheryl Maloney, right, has filed a human rights complaint against Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil/Photos by Stephen Brake The former president of the Nova Scotia Native Women ...
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Nine First Nations in Atlantic Canada miss deadline to post audits, salaries online
As of Sept. 1, nine First Nations in Atlantic Canada have yet to submit their financial audit to AANDC./Photo by Stephen Brake Nine First Nations in Atlantic Canada have missed the July 31 deadline to ...
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Great-great-grandsons of last Mi’kmaw hereditary chief to give presentation about him in Halifax
Trevor Sanipass holds up a photo of his great-great-grandfather, Mi'kmaq Grand Chief John Denny, Jr./Photo by Stephen Brake Trevor Sanipass wants everyone to know about John Denny, Jr., the last ...
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Fraud trial of former Sipekne’katik Finance Director set to begin May 2016
Jeff Hayes leaves court July 16 after judge orders him to stand trial on fraud, theft charges./Photo by Stephen Brake Five weeks have been set aside in May and June 2016 for the trial of a Halifax man ...
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Indigenous two-spirit film shot in Nova Scotia opens in Toronto
Glen Gould, left, and Justin Rain star in film, North Mountain. The film was written and directed by Indigenous filmmaker Bretten Hannam/Photo contributed An award-winning film by a Nova Scotia ...
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Indigenous Veterans Day
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David Suzuki Foundation
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health professions
Kara Paul wants to see more Aboriginal youth earning degrees in the health sciences at Dalhousie University. That’s why she started the junior university program in 2011. “We wanted to make sure ...
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Theresa Meuse
Mi’kmaq author Theresa Meuse has written a book aimed at teaching children about the Mi’kmaq of Atlantic Canada. The book is titled, L’nuk: The Mi’kmaq of Atlantic Canada. In it, Meuse, 58, explains ...
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Former Sipekne’katik Chief facing drug trafficking charges appears in court
Jerry Sack, 55, from Indian Brook First Nation, left, appeared in Shubenacadie Provincial Court Nov. 27 on drug trafficking charges/Photo by Stephen Brake A former chief of the Sipekne’katik Band in ...
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Mural that explores Indigenous self-identity unveils in Halifax
The clay tile mural, This Is What I Wished You Knew, was unveiled at the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre in Halifax June 21/Photo by Stephen Brake An art project which explores Indigenous ...