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Cape Breton University: Atlantiar Knekk Tepaw- Exploring Indigenous Roots in the North Atlantic
Sep 06, 2018 Upon the coastal lands of Northern Spain and Southern France, there lives a culture and people that has called this territory home for over six-thousand years. They communicate in the most ancient language spoken in all of Europe and contain a genetic makeup that has baffled anthropologists for years. They are the […]
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First Mile: Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2018
July 12, 2018 Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2018 Website Launched – Click here to visit website A virtual media and information literate city celebrating Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2018 It is finally here. The first Media and Information Literate (MIL) City celebrates Global MIL Week. Imagine your city not only transmitting information […]
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MUN: Coastal Zone Canada Conference to host public talk July 15
July 12, 2018 The Coastal Zone Canada Association is kicking off its 2018 conference with a public talk by Ms. Sheila Watt-Cloutier, environmental, cultural and human rights advocate, author, past international chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council and 2007 Nobel Peace Prize nominee. Her public talk takes place on Sunday, July 15, 7 – 8 […]
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MUN: World-renowned Indigenous musicians to explore improvisation as model for change
June 21, 2018 Memorial is set to welcome the Norwegian composer who penned the choral opening of the Oscar-winning film Frozen and a Grammy-nominated Mohawk cellist as part of an international conference. The Indigenous Improvisation Colloquium takes place July 4-5 on the St. John’s campus. Indigenous musicians and scholars from around the globe are set to discuss issues ranging […]
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CBU – Atlantiar Knekk Tepaw: A Basque-Mi’kmaw Cultural Exchange Symposium
In the fall of 2018, Stephen Augustine, Hereditary Chief on the Mi’kmaq Grand Council and Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Affairs and Unama’ki College, at Cape Breton University (CBU), will host 55 international delegates, including 26 speakers who are world-class experts in their field, in Cape Breton for a week-long symposium that will explore ancient and modern […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador residential schools healing and commemoration
Some of the subject matter being discussed on this website is challenging and may cause emotional distress. If you are feeling distressed and require support, or someone to talk to, please call the First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line at 1-855-242-3310. It’s toll-free and open 24 hours a day, 7 days a […]
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Fourth annual Powwow at UNB to promote unity
On Thursday April 5, the Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre at the University of New Brunswick will host the UNB Powwow at on the university’s Fredericton campus. The annual UNB Powwow is a celebration of Mi’kmaq, Wolastoqey and Passamaquoddy languages, teachings, traditions, ceremonies, worldviews, knowledge systems and philosophies. The public is invited to attend this free event – […]
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NCC: Women’s Empowerment Workshop coming up on March 19-21, 2018
March 01, 2018 A Women’s Empowerment Workshop is planned for March 19-21, 2018 at the Birch Brook Chalet in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. It will be open to NunatuKavut women in Labrador. To register, please contact Melita Paul at 709-949-0320 or [email protected] Registration closes March 8 at noon AST. Limited spaces available so apply early! NT5
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Save the date! Have a Heart Day 2018
Have a Heart Day is a child and youth-led reconciliation event that brings together caring Canadians to help ensure First Nations children have the services they need to grow up safely at home, get a good education, be healthy, and be proud of who they are. Last year more than 700 students from 20 different schools, […]
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CBU: Mi’kmaq History Month 2017
Celebrate Mi’kmaq History Month with Cape Breton University and Unama’ki College! Download a copy of the schedule at the link below, check out the poster, or visit our full calendar events for more details. Download the Schedule: MHM Event Listing 2017.PDF NT5
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