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Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals travel through ...
P.E.I. Mi'kmaq people "make no apologies" for asserting their right to P.E.I.'s Crown lands, and there's really one simple reason: because they were here first.
Since the Mi’kmaq Nation in Presque Isle started a community garden and a brook trout hatchery, they've became game-changers in providing healthy, culturally relevant food to the community and ...
The Epekwitnewaq Mi'kmaq and Parks Canada have been working collaboratively for many years, and this agreement formalizes this relationship through a shared governance structure that will provide ...
The work that's underway at Pasi'tuek in the Annapolis Valley is having a profound and personal impact on some of the crew who are learning about their Mi'kmaw history and culture as they discover ...
It may seem like an unusual connection: an organization that works with disabled Indigenous adults getting involved in animated videos to teach the Mi’kmaw language, also called Mi’kmaq, to ...
The Aroostook Mi’kmaq Council has been awarded $500,000 in federal funds toward a ... “The NBRC has long helped provide rural regions with the economic tools they need to prosper,” said U.S ...
Long before European contact, the Mi’kmaq calendar has existed. Its ecological calendar consists of 13 months, noting the cycles of the moon and the natural phenomena the Mi’kmaw observed and ...
Mi'kmaq will form part of the archaeological project team. Grand Council will have a recognized role in archaeological projects that respects their capacity as leaders of the Mi'kmaw Nation.
The Mi'kmaq Nation in Maine spent about $50,000 of its opioid settlement funds to build a healing lodge it will use for traditional sweat ceremonies to help people recover from addiction.
The cultural significance of the eel is difficult to articulate but the importance of eels to the Mi’kmaq is evident in the language. There are Mi’kmaq words for how eel is prepared, tools for fishing ...
In 2016, the Elsipogtog First Nation, a Mi’kmaq community and member of MTI, filed an Aboriginal title claim on behalf of the Mi’kmaq nation. McIvor represents Elsipogtog, and the nation’s claim ...