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Nova Scotia Indigenous Liberal MP submits application for Liberal leadership – CBC
January 23, 2025 Jaime Battiste officially announces he is running to become the next Liberal Party leader to replace Justin Trudeau. Battiste is the first Indigenous candidate ever to be in the running for prime minister of Canada. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6621346
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Read MoreAPCFNC – Letters From Our Chiefs
November 18, 2024 They were asked about 10 important issues and concerns. These include how to address the Mi’kmaw economic gap, housing & homeless crisis, energy self-reliance including offshore wind, health care racism, health transformation support, detox services & addictions/mental health, infrastructure/services to disabled persons, directed employment and training strategy and reconciliation. Responses are expected […]
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Read MorePremier Furey and Minister Reid Congratulate the NunatuKavut Community Council Following Election Results
November 13, 2024 The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Dr. Scott Reid, Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, congratulate President Todd Russell (acclaimed) and all councillors (acclaimed and elected) following the announcement of election results for the NunatuKavut Community Council. Nominated candidates who were elected by acclamation […]
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Read MoreNunatuKavut elects new Governing Council
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, November 8, 2024 – The preliminary results of the NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) 2024 General Election were released by the Returning Officer following the close of the election on November 7. The elected seats include the President, Councillors representing NCC’s designated areas and a Youth Councillor. Some were declared elected by […]
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Read MoreReturned to sender: Qalipu member lodges appeal after numerous voters didn’t receive voter registration packages for election – Saltwire
Between 1,500 to 2,000 letters with incorrect mailing addresses were returned to First Nation due to incorrect addresses One of the candidates who ran for chief in the recent Qalipu First Nation election couldn’t believe her eyes when the results of the vote came in and is alleging there was a delivery issue with voter […]
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Read MoreGroceries will be a key issue in the upcoming provincial election – The Coast
November 04, 2024 With a provincial election officially underway, each party is devising ways to combat the high cost of food and everyday goods. As of last Saturday, it’s official. Provincial election season is here and with it comes potential policies from each party to convince you that they can make your life better if […]
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Read MoreWe’koqma’q elects Bernard as chief, welcomes youngest female councillor – Saltwire
Oct. 30, 2024 WE’KOQMA’Q — The community of We’koqma’q has elected its new chief and council for the 2024-2028 term. Chief John Leonard Bernard reclaimed the position of chief after his six-month interim term after former Chief Annie Daisley’s stepped down in early 2024. “It feels good. My values were to bring unity back to […]
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Read MorePremier Furey and Minister Reid Congratulate Chief and Council of Qalipu First Nation Band
October 28, 2024 The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Dr. Scott Reid, Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, congratulate the Chief and Council of the Qalipu First Nation on their election. Jenny Brake was re-elected as Chief for the 2024-28 term in an election held on October […]
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Read MoreGeneral Election Called for Nova Scotians
27 October 2024 Nova Scotians will be going to the polls for a general election on Tuesday, November 26. Premier Tim Houston met with Lt-Gov. Arthur J. Leblanc today, October 27, to ask that he dissolve the General Assembly and call a general election. “We encourage all Nova Scotians to get out and vote,” said […]
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Read MoreQalipu First Nations electing Chief and Vice Chief today, voting closes at 8 p.m. – 100.1 BayFM
Oct. 25, 2024 Three people are in the running for chief: Byron Alexander, Jenny Brake and Laura White. It’s election day for members of the Qalipu First Nations. This is an electronic vote which will close 8 p.m. tonight. Three people are in the running for chief: Byron Alexander, Jenny Brake and Laura White. Charles […]
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