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Opposition MLAs call on premier to repair relationship with Mi'kmaw chiefs

CBC 11 Dec 2025
Opposition politicians say it is up to Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston to find a way to lower tensions between his government and Mi’kmaw leadership in the province ... .
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Mi'kmaw language renewal in Lennox Island reaching generations both new and old

CBC 09 Dec 2025
Efforts to revitalize the Mi’kmaw language have been ...
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Ottawa Moving to Reissue Fishing Licences to Mi’kmaw Group Despite Inuit Objections

The Epoch Times 05 Dec 2025
The federal government says it is proposing to reissue fishing licences to a coalition of Mi’kmaw First Nations in Atlantic Canada, despite objections from Inuit in Nunavut.
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N.S. premier wants crackdown on illegal cannabis, asks Mi'kmaw chiefs for support

CBC 04 Dec 2025
The Nova Scotia government is directing police to crack down on illegal cannabis stores and wants help from Mi'kmaw chiefs to shut down on-reserve sales ... .
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Hereditary Mi'kmaw chief's missing coat recovered in Montreal

CBC 18 Nov 2025
Stephen Augustine, a Mi'kmaw hereditary chief, has been reunited with his chief's coat after a week-long national search was helped along by community support ... .
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Gas plant documents confirm Mi'kmaw group's strong interest, but no deal

CBC 13 Nov 2025
Newly released documents show the level of involvement between the North Shore Mi'kmaq Tribal Council and ProEnergy, the company hired by N.B. Power to build a major new gas plant in rural Tantramar ... .
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How a tight-knit Mi'kmaw community honours its veterans for Remembrance Day

CBC 11 Nov 2025
Eel River Bar First Nation, a small Mi'kmaw community in northern New Brunswick honours its veterans by hanging banners each year ... .
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Federal government invests in new Mi'kmaw cultural centre in Debert Français

Canada Newswire 31 Oct 2025
31, 2025 /CNW/ - A new centre dedicated to Mi'kmaw culture will be built after an investment of $20 million from the federal government and the Mi'kmawey Debert Cultural Centre ... The Mi'kmawey Debert ...
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Mi'kmaw family caught in 2nd-generation cut-off as Ottawa faces calls for reform

CBC 22 Oct 2025
A Mi'kmaw man from Elsipogtog First Nation in New Brunswick says his granddaughter will be the first in his family to not be eligible for status because of the Indian Act's second-generation cut-off rule ... .
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