Category: Meeting Highlights

The Assembly welcomed Eskasoni’s Youth Assembly member to their first Assembly meeting. KMK’s Executive Director and Legal Advisor both provided updates on action items from the Assembly’s last meeting and the benefits-specific meeting. Chief Terry Paul and Chief Michelle Glasgow asked questions about communal commercial fisheries licensing agreement that has

Nathan Sack was welcomed by the Chiefs to his first Assembly meeting as Executive Director for Kwilmu’kw Maw-Klusuaqn (KMK). The Chiefs acknowledged Janice Maloney’s transition into KMK’s Senior Strategic Negotiator role, following over 20 years as Executive Director. The Assembly also welcomed the first Mi’kmaw Youth Assembly representative to attend

KMK’s Consultation team provided an update about the recently held Inner Bay of Fundy (BoF) symposium. A discussion was had on the designation of the BoF as an Indigenous Protected Conserved Area. This topic will come back for further discussion at a future Assembly meeting. At the February 4–5 strategic

An update was provided on visits to the three battery storage project sites, managed by WMA. As the sites are still under construction, CIB, WMA and KMK will coordinate site visits for Chiefs and community celebrations for summer 2026. Details will be shared as dates are confirmed.   KMK provided

The Assembly discussed a resolution that came forward at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Special Chiefs meeting to call on Canada to negotiate at the regional level for long-term reform agreements on child welfare. This resolution comes after AFN, and the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society filed