Category: Meeting Highlights

The Assembly discussed challenges working with the provincial government and how this continues to impact projects the Mi’kmaq are working on. Discussion was picked up from last month’s meeting where Chief Tamara Young asked about having a Mi’kmaw representative at the provincial table.  This is something that KMK is still

Chief Terry Paul requested that a piece be developed for publication that serves as an educational resource about Treaty Rights, and the Assembly’s position on key issues. KMK Communications will create the document and send to Chiefs for review before publication. Updates were provided on the status of the Youth

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

Discussion was had about decisions made during an in-camera session at the March meeting. The Assembly agreed to bring two of the items back to another in-camera session for further discussion. However, there was a decision to revisit the Assembly’s rules of the order to better define confidentiality at meetings,

Chief Terrance Paul was honored for his over 40 years of dedicated leadership and service to his community and to the Mi’kmaw Nation. In recognition of his contributions, he was presented with a beautiful piece of artwork by Mi’kmaw artist Loretta Gould from the Assembly. KMK discussed a draft Memorandum