September 10, 2025 (Mi’kma’ki) – Last week, the Maw-lukutijik Saqmaq (Assembly) issued a media release supporting the original intent behind a community-led protest held on Hunters Mountain on Thursday, September 4. We learned the event was peaceful and impactful. The Assembly fully supports community members in efforts to make their
Author: Crystal Dorey
Community Members Plan Protest on Hunters Mountain
The Maw-lukutijik Saqmaq (Assembly) have been made aware that a community-led protest has been planned for Hunters Mountain on September 4. We want community members to know that we support them in this peaceful protest and amplifying Mi’kmaw voices in this way. The proposed demonstration appears to be directed at
Assembly Announces Appointment of Negotiator
(Mi’kma’ki) – Maw-lukutijik Saqmaq (Assembly) has announced that Janice Maloney, Executive Director for Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn (KMK), has been promoted to the role of Senior Strategic Negotiator for the Made-In-Nova Scotia Process. Janice Maloney, BA, LL.B, LL.M, KC, has worked as the Executive Director for KMK since 2005 and during that
Newsletter – July 2025
MESSAGE FROM KMK Wli Nipk! Happy Summer! We’re working to continue our quarterly newsletters with this being our third issue of 2025. Our newsletters provide updates on what our team has been working on over the past few months, so if you see anything that you’d like to learn more
Assembly Highlights – July 2025
KMK’s Audit Report for the 2024-25 fiscal year was presented and approved by the Assembly. An updated Nova Scotia Indigenous Tourism Enterprise Network (NSITEN) resolution was presented, replacing the 2022 version with revisions to planning, partnerships, funding and board representation. The Assembly agreed with the new approach. KMK provided an

