November 18, 2021 This week’s hearing of the Nova Scotia Aquaculture Review Board marks the first in Nova Scotia since the review and changes to the Provincial Regulations. Following a formal submission to the Board, representatives of the Consultation Team at Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn (KMK) have been attending the hearing where
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Assembly’s Concerns on Avon River Continue to Grow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2021 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) is calling on Nova Scotia to ensure that any long-term or interim plans being put into place on the Highway 101 twinning project, focus on unimpeded fish passage, for all species. As completion dates continue to
Assembly Demands Work Be Stopped in Pleasantfield
June 9, 2021 The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) are demanding that all work by Atlantic Gold be stopped in Pleasantfield, Nova Scotia and that no further exploratory or drilling permits be approved by Nova Scotia Lands & Forestry or the Nova Scotia Department of Energy and Mines
Newsletter – May 2021
Our May 2021 Newsletter’s spotlight is on our Consultation Department. Click the link below to read the full issue: KMK Newsletter – May 2021 Were you unable to make our May Virtual Community Session? No problem! We just posted the recording so you don’t have to miss out on the
Canada Continues to Fail their Legal Responsibilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2021 Last week Mi’kmaw communities, member to the Terms of Reference for a Mi’kmaq-Nova Scotia-Canada Consultation Process, participated in a formal, on-the-record consultation discussion with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) specifically regarding the seasonality of moderate livelihood fisheries. It was clear from