National News New Nova Scotia ferry named after late poet Rita Joe By Angel Moore Oct 31, 2018 Nova Scotia has named its latest ferry after the late poet Rita Joe. Joe, who died in 2007 was from the Eskasoni First Nation. The city held a contest to name the ship and Joe’s name was chosen. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *WebsiteSubmit Report Tags: Eskasoni, ferry, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Rita Joe Continue Reading ‘Somehow we became the enemy’: Sixties Scoop survivors say they were kep... Quebec Ombudsman releases report on education system in Nunavik Author(s) Angel Moore [email protected] More Stories Nation to Nation NDP MP gives Trudeau government failing grade when it come... 17 hours ago By Fraser Needham Mother posts ‘thank you’ to supporters looking for her... 18 hours ago By Rachel May Quesnel, B.C., censures mayor, saying his actions jeopardi... 19 hours ago By The Canadian Press Ottawa will appoint commissioner to oversee modern day tre... 22 hours ago By The Canadian Press ‘We are also human beings’: Quebec court authorizes of... 23 hours ago By Mark Blackburn Peguis First Nation launches $1 billion lawsuit, declares ... 2 days ago By Cierra Bettens