FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 23, 2019 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs is proud to announce today the launch of the Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Enrollment Process. “September 23rd is more than just the first day of autumn for us,” said Chief Paul Prosper, Justice Lead for the Assembly of
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The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs – Media Releases
Chiefs Respond to New Federal Law Respecting First Nations Children, Youth & Families
June 28, 2019 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs (Assembly) are pleased with Canada’s decision on Bill C-92 which has now become the first federal law in the area of child welfare – an Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families. Today, the Federal Government
Chiefs Frustrated with NS Decisions for Cannabis Industry
June 25, 2019 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs (Assembly) has long recognized the importance of participating in the cannabis industry and has met with Premier McNeil numerous times to discuss how the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia could move forward, in their own communities when it comes to cannabis
Statements Made About KMKNO on Alton Gas are False
April 11, 2019 Videos circulating on Social Media claiming that Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO) sent a Band Council Resolution (BCR) requesting all 13 Bands to sign in support of Alton Gas releasing brine in the Shubenacadie River is FALSE. The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs (Assembly) – which
Halfway River Construction Begins as a Result of Consultation with Mi’kmaq
March 20, 2019 Through consultation, the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs (Assembly) provided recommendations to the Province, leading to significant changes in the go forward plan for the historical Halfway River Aboiteau in Hantsport, Nova Scotia. “As Rights holders, we have a unique voice and perspective that must be