Posts Tagged ‘peskotomuhkati’
Wolastoqiyik, 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…
MoreBrent Suttie on Pre historic Ministers Island Site
Archeologist, Brent Suttie, share with us some secrets and some knowledge on the prehistoric history of Ministers Island – a very important land for Indigenous People.
MoreAs N.S. moves to recognize Mi’kmaw language, Indigenous language speakers in N.B. weigh in
Mi’kmaw, Wolastoqey and Peskotomuhkati language revitalization efforts would welcome provincial help By Oscar Baker III | CBC News The tabling of legislation in Nova Scotia to recognize Mi’kmaw…
MoreCouncillor, Rollie Sappier of Peskotomuhkati Nation Talks about Family and Fisheries
Who lives on a bed of rock under the bay? | CBC News
By Jennifer Sweet | CBC News It’s not SpongeBob SquarePants, but a brand new kind of sea sponge discovered near Deer Island. A new species of sea sponge has been…
MoreReport makes 13 calls to action to support Indigenous youth mental health | CBC
By Lauren Bird | CBC First Nations call on province to improve mental health services in Indigenous communities First Nations leaders are calling on the government of New Brunswick to…
MorePeskotomuhkati elder puts modern spin on wampum keeping | CBC News
By Jennifer Sweet | CBC News Donald Soctomah brings lost history back to his people Last in a series of weekly stories about Wabanaki elders…
MoreGetting to know some of the most honoured members of First Nation communities | CBC News
By Jennifer Sweet | CBC News Mi’kmaw Elder Donna Augustine looks out at the river from her home in Elsipogtog. (Mike Heenan/CBC) Several Wabanaki elders open up about the type…
MoreIndigenous Peoples Day draws a crowd to learn and share | CBC News
By Lauren Bird | CBC News The flags of Wolastoqiyik, Peskotomuhkati and Mi’kmaq were raised at the New Brunswick legislature Monday afternoon marking Indigenous Peoples Day. “That flag should…
MoreNative American tribe in Maine buys back island taken 160 years ago | The Guardian
By Alice Hutton | The Guardian The Passamaquoddy’s purchase of Pine Island for $355,000 is the latest in a series of successful ‘land back’ campaigns for indigenous people in the…
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