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 First Nations leaders say federal budget fails to highligh... 14 hours ago By Fraser Needham Métis in Saskatchewan withdraw support for Bill C-53 14 hours ago By APTN National News Liberal MP, senator call for public investigation into fed... 15 hours ago By Mark Blackburn Nerissa Quewezance arrested by Saskatoon police 15 hours ago By Kathleen Martens Alberta pipeline sparks wildfire west of Edmonton 17 hours ago By Danielle Paradis Carmacks woman died at shelter after being placed face dow... 20 hours ago By Sara Connors