A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Nipk!”(nibk) Meaning: Summer! In the News Mi’kmaw alert system expands to Lennox Island – CBC News Mi’kmaw officially recognized as Nova Scotia’s first language – CTV News ‘I am sorry’: Full text of the Pope’s residential … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Wli Peskewiku’s!”(well-ee bes-gay-wee-goos) Meaning: Happy July (feather-shedding moon)! In the News Hundreds of Mi’kmaw artifacts return home to Cape Breton – CBC News Mi’kmaq culture on display in downtown Charlottetown – SaltWire Network $4.8M Cape Breton … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Kesalul”(ges-ah-lool) Meaning: I love you In the News Kahnawake prepares a Bill 96 workaround – CBC News N.B. First Nation adopts ‘historic’ child welfare legislation – CBC News Abegweit First Nation calls for renaming of Savage … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Mawi’omi”(mah-wee-o-me) Meaning: gathering In the News Pope Francis postpones July trip to Africa, Canada still on the agenda – APTN News Abegweit First Nation shares traditions with future generations in powwow – CBC News ’60s Scoop … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq words of the week are… “Wli Nipiku’s!”(well-ee nib-nee-goos) Meaning: Happy June (leaves are budding time)! In the News Large collection of Mi’kmaw artifacts coming home – Mainstreet NS with Jeff Douglas 3 years after MMIWG report, everyone agrees there’s more work … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Kejiatl” Meaning: understands, is aware In the News Calls grow for Indigenous-led inquiry into systemic racism – CBC News We’koqma’q gets federal approval for moderate livelihood fishery – CBC News Quebec’s Bill-96 goes against reconciliation say … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Ekwitamet” Meaning: s/he is fishing In the News Canadian bishops officially announce Pope’s trip to Canada – APTN News New ferry in Cape Breton named after former Mi’kmaw grand chief – CTV News Lennox Island, DFO … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Wli Nkij Na’kwekm!”(well-ee ed-hole-jah-wee-goos) Meaning: Happy Mother’s Day! In the News Red dress day events take place across the country – APTN News Moderate livelihood fishery opens in Lennox Island, P.E.I. – SaltWire Network P.E.I. First … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq words of the week are… “Wli Etqoljewiku’s”(well-ee ed-hole-jah-wee-goos) Meaning: Happy May (frog croaking time)! In the News Moose Hide campaign gifts Murray Sinclair with 3-millionth pin – APTN News National chief seeks ‘full-fledged’ UN probe into Canadian genocide – APTN News … Read more
A Canadian Indigenous News Update from L’nuey Kwe’ nitap – Hello friend, the Mi’kmaq word of the week is… “Wutan” Meaning: village; community In the News Robinson Huron Treaty annuity negotiations resume – CBC News Inuit Nunangat now recognized as ‘distinct region’ – Nunatsiaq News Lennox Island elder ‘elated’ after travelling to Rome, hearing Pope’s … Read more
