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Monthly Archives: September 2005
APTN National News: Membertou Fishing Deal
In September 2005, Donald Marshall, Jr. spoke on behalf of fishermen and women from the Membertou First Nation who felt they were not making enough money from the current fishing licenses the band received from the Department of Fisheries and … Continue reading
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Chronicle-Herald Column: Treaty Day: time to renew friendships, sense of pride
As a Mi’kmaq person, I look forward to Treaty Day every Oct. 1 in Halifax. It’s the one opportunity when I get to see everyone I know in one place. I guess that’s the spirit of the annual celebration – … Continue reading
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Chronicle-Herald Column: Education not priority at residential schools
Talking about the Indian residential schools is a touchy matter for both the Church and aboriginal peoples. After all, remembering what happened in those schools would make anyone feel uncomfortable. There was one such school in Nova Scotia, located in … Continue reading
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