Because of recent wildfires, the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs want to help you and the members of your household prepare, should you need to evacuate. Click here to open the full Fire Resource Document– updated June 1, 2023
Author: Crystal Dorey
Assembly Highlights – May 25, 2023
The 2021-2022 KMK audited financial statements were presented and approved. KMK presented the EverWind Fuels Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). EverWind Fuels is a private developer of green hydrogen and green ammonia production and storage facilities, in Point Tupper, NS. The MOU a commitment for both parties to work together, in
Assembly Highlights – April 27, 2023
Discussion was had regarding Gaspereau Lake (Pasi’tuek) Dam Refurbishment Project as a result recent public interest. A few community members came to the Assembly meeting to ask questions about the project and the Chiefs had a discussion with them about the project and how it has been on hold since
Violence and DFO Mis-Management in the Nova Scotia Elver Fishery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 6, 2023 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs has recently been informed about an incident that happened in the Kespukwitk area yesterday, where a Mi’kmaw Elver (Katew) harvester was shot and injured. Treaty Right Protected Harvesters from Kespukwitk have great concerns on the number
Mi’kmaq Forestry Initiative shapes future of Nova Scotia forestry sector
Mi’kma’ki, April 4, 2023 – A first-of-its kind partnership is bringing traditional and ancestral Mi’kmaw knowledge to the Nova Scotian forestry sector and providing opportunities and prosperity to Mi’kmaw communities through forestry. The Mi’kmaq Forestry Initiative (MFI) serves Mi’kmaw communities, supporting the development of sustainable economic opportunities for the Mi’kmaq