September 3, 2020 The Mi’kmaw Chiefs of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland recently completed the final stages in the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Regional Chief process. A public Call to Candidates closed in February 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Chiefs’ focus on the well-being of their
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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs – Media Releases
Assembly Congratulates Catherine Berliner as first Mi’kmaw Deputy Minister
July 22, 2020 “It is a great honor to congratulate Catherine on her new position. This is a significant milestone for the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia, and we look forward to working alongside her in the near future,” said Chief Sidney Peters, Co-Chair of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw
Nova Scotia Chiefs Offer Condolences in Nova Scotia Shooting
April 20, 2020 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs express their deepest condolences to all those affected by yesterday’s tragic incident in Nova Scotia. “We all have been shaken by what has happened in our region and the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia mourn the losses of these individuals alongside
Chiefs Ask for Community Support During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 27, 2020 Over the past two weeks the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) has been following, discussing regularly and taking proactive measures to protect our communities from the spread of COVID-19. Understanding that each Mi’kmaw community is unique in their demographics, there have been different approaches to
Chiefs Support NS’ Declaration of a State of Emergency
March 22, 2020 Earlier today Premier McNeil declared a State of Emergency for the Province of Nova Scotia. In doing this, Premier McNeil and Dr. Strang, the Province’s Chief Medical Officer, are taking necessary measures to ensure the safety of all people in Nova Scotia. The Assembly of Nova Scotia