Category: Meeting Highlights
The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs – Meeting Highlights
Assembly Highlights – June 29, 2023
Chief Bernard-Daisley brought up the amount of violence in the Mi’kmaw communities and how something has to be done about it. District Chief Sherry Pictou echoed her concerns and spoke about bylaw enforcement and preventative measures. Kji-Keptin Denny voiced concerns about racism in the justice system. KMK’s Executive Director spoke
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
Assembly Highlights – March 30, 2023
KMK presented the Protect our Culture – An Intellectual Property Guide for Mi’kmaq, a tool to help create awareness of Mi’kmaw intellectual property rights. KMK brought the draft guide to communities in May and November for community discussion. The Assembly agreed for the document to be made public. Discussion was