Posts Tagged ‘new brunswick’
Worried about eels going extinct, Passamaquoddy call for end of fishery
By John Chilibeck | Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Daily Gleaner The Indigenous nation whose traditional area has been at the heart of the lucrative trade in baby eels…
MoreOpen-pen salmon farming to continue in N.B., despite closure on West Coast
By Sam Farley | CBC News After DFO decision to ban B.C.’s open-pen farms, N.B. minister says provincial industry is open for business. Although salmon farms with open net pens…
MoreNew public space name in Saint John, N.B. honours city’s Indigenous roots | CTV News
By: Nick Moore | CTV News Public space within the Fundy Quay property will be called ‘Ihtoli-maqahamok – The Gathering Space.’ Ihtoli-maqahamok is the Wolastoqey term for “gathering space.” Saint John city…
MoreArcheological Activities and Burial Sites in Peskotomuhkati Territory are Now Protected and Governed
Archeological activities and burial sites in Peskotomuhkati Territory are now protected and governed in part by Peskotomuhkati law and custom through a signed agreement between the Peskotomuhkati at Skutik Council and New…
MoreFurther Abuse | Chief Hugh Akagi
By: Chief Hugh Akagi There have been historical genocidal acts in Canada. There continue to be genocidal acts in Canada. The loss of life in the Indigenous population from the…
MoreReflections On The Pandemic | Chief Hugh Akagi
By: Chief Hugh Akagi Indigenous writer Dr. Thomas King wrote in his book The Inconvenient Indian that everybody wanted to be Indians in the 1960s—even the Indians. Being Indian, authentic,…
MoreResidential Facilities | Chief Hugh Akagi
By: Chief Hugh Akagi I want to add a different perspective to the public discussion about deaths in residential facilities. I don’t call these schools, although some, or even many…
MoreInherent Indigenous Rights Are Not a Gift From Government | Chief Hugh Akagi
By: Chief Hugh Akagi By the 1970s, the Supreme Court of Canada began to repair the impact of hundreds of years of friction between Indigenous people and European settlers. More…
MoreWolastoqiyik, Mi’kmaq say they’re allies in land rights despite overlapping title claims | CBC News
By Oscar Baker III | CBC News ‘Our biggest challenge is going to have the province recognize it,’ says Chief Patricia Bernard As several Indigenous nations in eastern Canada make…
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Can we help with your career? We may have a summer job for you. What are your skills and plans? Do you want to work in the woods, in…
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