Our April 2021 Newsletter’s spotlight is on our Benefits Department. Click the link below to read the full issue: KMK News – April 2021 Were you unable to make our Virtual Community Session? No problem! We just posted the recording so you don’t have to miss out on the information
Author: Crystal Dorey
Assembly Meeting – April 29, 2021
KMK brought forward concerns from Mi’kmaw harvesters about provincial bear licenses being issued for Zone 4 in the Highlands. Nova Scotia had previously prohibited bear hunting in Zones 2 and 3 because they were informed that non-Native hunters were using bear licenses as a cover to illegally hunt moose. The
Communities Working to Revive Ancient Mi’kmaw Customs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2021 Members of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) will be working with their communities to revive traditional and ancient Mi’kmaw customs by looking to our language for guidance. The Assembly is exploring Mi’kmaw concepts found in Wmɨtkik and Nmɨtiknen. Wmɨtkik is an
Newsletter – March 2021
Our March 2021 Newsletter’s spotlight is on Mi’kmaw and Aboriginal Rights and Title. Click the link below to read the full issue: March 2021 Newsletter Were you unable to make our March Virtual Community Session? No problem! We just posted the recording so you don’t have to miss out on
Canada Continues to Fail their Legal Responsibilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2021 Last week Mi’kmaw communities, member to the Terms of Reference for a Mi’kmaq-Nova Scotia-Canada Consultation Process, participated in a formal, on-the-record consultation discussion with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) specifically regarding the seasonality of moderate livelihood fisheries. It was clear from