Category: Meeting Highlights

The 2020-2021 KMK audited financial statements were presented and approved by the Assembly. The Mi’kmaq Forestry Initiative discussed the lands they are looking at and will be coming back to the Assembly at a future meeting for approval on the suggested parcels. KMK updated the Assembly on a consultation accommodation

KMK brought forward concerns from Mi’kmaw harvesters about provincial bear licenses being issued for Zone 4 in the Highlands. Nova Scotia had previously prohibited bear hunting in Zones 2 and 3 because they were informed that non-Native hunters were using bear licenses as a cover to illegally hunt moose. The

On behalf of the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCA) team, KMK presented on their desire to focus work on one specific area at a time.  CMM has recommended that they focus on the Mersey Corridor first to move IPCAs forward effectively and meaningfully, one site at a time. The Assembly approved this approach.   KMK provided an update on the implementation of

KMK provided an update on the Nova Scotia Power Smart Meter install. In September 2020, a community session was conducted and recorded.  KMK requested permission to post the video publicly.  The link to the video was sent to the Assembly for their review first. KMK brought back the recommended land

Meeting Dates:  January 28 & February 11, 2021 via video conferences KMK presented various parcels of land recommended as possible land acquisitions through the Rights Implementation process. The Assembly discussed these lands in depth and also the needs of their communities. No decisions were made, and the Assembly asked for