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A sense of place, a sense of belonging
Online on 03/02/2010 by Sabrina Skinner
What does it mean to come from a place and how does that place shape the person you become? This is among the many questions Barachois Brook native James Butler hopes to answer as he prepares to w...
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Qalipu band application process accelerated
Online on 02/09/2010 by Christopher Vaughan
To ensure qualified people become members as quickly as possible, the federal government and Federation of Newfoundland Indians announced last week an accelerated application process for the Qalipu...
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Youth learn about careers in police force
Online on 07/21/2009 by Christopher Vaughan
It's an opportunity to learn what it takes to be a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Tyler Hepditch of Stephenville and Robinson McFatridge of Stephenville Crossing, both 19-years-old, ...
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Registration underway for Mi'kmaq to receive federal status
Online on 11/25/2008 by Christopher Vaughan
A year after an agreement-in-principle was signed between the Federation of Newfoundland Indians and the federal government, work continues on forming the Qalipu Mikmaq First Nation Band.
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Mi'kmaq alliance shuts down
Online on 11/18/2008 by Christopher Vaughan
The Ktaqamkuk Mi'kmaq Alliance, which began operations in 2002, is permanently closing. Chief Bert Alexander said the band council made the decision after the province's Appeals Division of the Sup...
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Lieutenant-governor tours Bay St. George
Online on 09/09/2008 by Christopher Vaughan
It was a three-day meet and greet tour. Last week, the province's lieutenant-governor and his wife, Jane, visited the Bay St. George region to visit local businesses and meet area residents and dig...
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Looking for equality
Online on 04/08/2008 by Christopher Vaughan
While members of the Federation of Newfoundland Indians recently voted in favour of a landless-band agreement with the federal government, a class-action lawsuit filed by other Mi'kmaq groups again...
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Making choices
Online on 04/08/2008 by Christopher Vaughan
It's been quite the Spring for Mi'kmaq people in the province. The Federation of Newfoundland Indians recently voted to ratify a deal with the federal government that will have them receive officia...
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FNI votes yes
Online on 04/01/2008 by Christopher Vaughan
Members of the Federation of Newfoundland Indians have voted in favour of accepting the agreement-in-principle negotiated with the federal government. "Of the 3,232 ballots cast, a resounding 90 pe...
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FNI votes to ratify deal with feds
Online on 03/25/2008 by Staff ~ The Georgian
