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We are a Policy Research and Advocacy Secretariat for 33 Chiefs.

Nova Scotia
Joined May 2020
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is September 30 – we want to know, how are you honouring the day?
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The case, dubbed the band reparations class action, seeks collective compensation for the communal harms First Nations suffered, specifically the destruction of language and culture, under Canada's residential school system. cbc.ca/news/indigenous/trial…
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Indigenous Voices in Web3 is back on Friday to talk about the history and importance of Orange Shirt Day and ICWA. ✨We will be back at a new time- 6 PM EST✨ with @dracorising_ @fox1_x Set your reminders here: xitter.gq/i/spaces/1kvJpmNlAjmxE
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Today, Associate Head of the Cyber Centre, Rajiv Gupta, presented the impacts of cyber threats and what we are doing about them at the @apcfncs Indigenous Technology Summit. Learn more about it: apcfnc.ca/governance/confere…
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Our service coordinator @TracyGoogoo and her assistant Hilda got to meet @ChiefRoseAnne today in We’koqma’q.
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First Nations, scientists and climate change experts are sharing how the Yukon's landscape — shaped by permafrost — is thawing and what that means for adaptation, land use, industry and wildlife. cbc.ca/news/canada/north/cli…
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DEADLINE: Our National Climate Gathering takes place in Fredericton, NB Sep 27-29 and hotel deadlines are fast approaching! Get booking details: afn.ca/2nd-national-climate-…
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Are you looking for your next challenge? The AFN is seeking a motivated Policy Analyst with an understanding of #FirstNations water stewardship, sustainability, and industrial waste. Apply now: ow.ly/5ObH50Kj3iF #hiring
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A new renewable energy project is moving forward in Inuvik, N.W.T. Northern Indigenous-owned and operated company Nihtat Energy Ltd. is developing a 1-megawatt solar farm in the community. cbc.ca/news/canada/north/1-m…
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Happy Monday, the 2022 Summer edition of our quarterly newsletter “Samqwan|Samaqan + Sage” is out today! Thank you to our friends at @NATAtlantic for producing the newsletter for us! @apcfncs #afnwa
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What a wonderful opportunity for teachers to learn from Mi'kmaq Elders and knowledge keepers! @MK_Education
Mi'kmaw cultural camp has teachers trading in books for bonfires ift.tt/EWihkjr
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Congratulations 🎉 @JaydenDedam, the inaugural recipient of the Danny Lanteigne Memorial Scholarship (an entrance scholarship awarded to an Indigenous student starting their college education journey at @myNBCC)! Jayden will be studying Business administration in the fall!
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The National Residential School Crisis Line provides culturally grounded emotional support and crisis intervention to Survivors and their family members. Call toll-free at 1-866-925-4419.
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Murray Sinclair says the historic apology, although meaningful to many residential school survivors and their families, fell short of Call to Action 58 in the final report. cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
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As the papal visit continues, we must find ways to reclaim and reignite #FirstNations sense of identity and belonging and make lasting change for the next seven generations. It’s time for closure and a #HealingPathForward.
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Minister’s Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day novascotia.ca/news/release/?…
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Norval Morrisseau, who created Woodland art style, featured in Google doodle ift.tt/HRdE38i
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Let’s talk about vaccines. Together, we can protect our families and communities from vaccine-preventable diseases. | poster in #Mohawk: bit.ly/3LVnxxq #VaccinesWork
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