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Youth Employment and Skills Strategy: Parks Canada
Background The Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) is a Federal Government initiative targeting Canadians youths aged 15 to 30. It supports the creation of job opportunities, focusing on young…
MoreIndigenous Engagement Charts Positive Course For Oil and Gas Industry
Environmentalists only support Indigenous peoples when the First Nations and Métis agree with them Much as opponents of Canadian oil and gas production hate to admit it, the future of…
MoreHistory Shows a Path to Resolve Lobster Fisheries Dispute
Non-Indigenous fishers in Atlantic region need not be worried that Indigenous rights will come at the expense of conservation A dispute in Ontario may help us understand ongoing tensions over…
MoreHow to Support Indigenous Entrepreneurs on The Road to Success
Business leaders should help build up capacity through mentorship and coaching, then start looking to spend at Indigenous suppliers Jeff and William approached me in the fall of 2019 about…
MoreAtlantic Water Network spolight The PRGI monitoring plan for watershed health
Our first #CommunitySpotlight of 2021 is recognizing one of the more frequent users of the New Brunswick Equipment Hub in 2020, Passmaquoddy Recognition Group Inc. PRGI is a not for…
MoreIndigenous communities leaping the digital divide
Indigenous communities are setting up their own satellite, fibre optics and even cellular phone networks When Bruce Buffalo returned to Maskwacis after years away in the big city, he was…
MoreScience shatters misconceptions about Indigenous peoples
Archeologist believes unearthing evidence is the best way to change public perceptions – and public policy. Maggie Spivey-Faulkner lives to shatter misconceptions of Indigenous people with the power of science. “As…
MoreNB Power Virtual Open House: Milltown Dam Decommissioning
As part of the decommissioning process for the Milltown Dam, NB Power is hosting a virtual open house on January 26th, from 2 pm to 4 pm. We encourage you…
MorePeskotomuhkati Identity (YouTube)
Dr. Donald Soctomah provides some insight into Peskotomuhkati identity. He talks about how that identity has interwoven with those of the Wabanaki, Algonquin, Canada and the United States through history.…
MorePeskotomuhkati Press Release
October 15, 2020 For Immediate Release: The Chiefs of six Wolastoqey communities have registered notice that their nation is applying to the New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench for…
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