Archive for January 2022
Justin Sappier: What it means to be a traditional wood carver
Justin Sappier is a Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Traditional wood carver. He specializes in the creation of carving large scale masks made of solid wood using all hand traditional techniques. He strives to…
MoreSeveral First Nations in B.C. set to take full control over education on their lands
Will develop school courses, set graduation requirements and certify teachers By Kathryn Marlow | CBC News Advocates say it’s a move 50 years in the making. In 1972, the National…
MoreLita O’Halloran: Water Quality and Conservation
Lita O’Halloran is the Biologist and Conservation Manager and the Coastal Restoration Fund Co-Coordinator, focusing on water quality for Peskotomuhkati Nation at Skutik in New Brunswick, Canada. Lita talks with…
MoreAgreement reached on Indigenous child welfare compensation
By Philip Ling | CBC News Details expected to be announced on Tuesday, sources tell CBC News A compensation agreement has been reached and signed off by all parties to…
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