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00:09:02

Orange Ribbon Ceremony Drives Home Truth and Reconciliation Theme in Port Hawkesbury

Indigenous, provincial and municipal leaders encouraged others to learn more from residential school survivors.

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- Arichat

30-Sep-21

00:15:11

Potlotek First Nation Prepares For Mission To Saint Anne

The mid-summer event has special meaning for a longtime volunteer from Eskasoni who now serves as a Catholic Deacon.

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- Arichat

26-Jul-21

10:51:00

Local Mi'kmaq Communities Hold Marches On July 1

Canada Day celebrations were scuttled in several areas to provide time to reflect on residential school victims.

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- Arichat

02-Jul-21

00:05:11

Port Hawkesbury Activist Sparks Province-Wide Flag-Lowering

A local Mi'kmaq activist, a First Nations leader and a town mayor united to honour residential school victims.

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- Arichat

10-Jun-21

00:28:35

MP Defends Minister's Approach To Mi'kmaw Fishery Disputes

Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway is hoping to "turn the volume down" in Potlotek and on Nova Scotia's south shore.

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- Arichat

06-Nov-20

00:19:25

Potlotek Officials Frustrated With DFO Approach to Modern Livelihood Fishery

Potlotek First Nation Chief Wilbert Marshall and the community's Chief Executive Officer, Crystal Nicholas, want action.

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- Arichat

06-Nov-20

00:07:48

Food Bank Gets New Permanent Home in Potlotek First Nation

Two months after work began on the new food bank building, band councilors and community leaders celebrated together.

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- Arichat

04-Nov-20

00:10:21

Indigenous Protest March Blocks Canso Causeway

Concerns over missing and murdered indigenous women in Atlantic Canada led dozens to converge on the Canso Causeway.

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- Arichat

21-Aug-20

00:03:14

Wet'suwet'en Solidarity Rally

Mi'kmaq grandmothers and their allies held a rally on Canso Causeway to support ongoing blockades around the country.

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- Cheticamp

28-Feb-20

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