Two arrested during protest at wharf where Mi’kmaw fishery underway
The RCMP says two people were arrested and later released for alleged assaults on Saturday…
Prince Edward Island
Indigenous teen treatment center in Quebec revamps program
Walgwan Centre went through renovations and reassessment before opening its doors again.
New storm forecast means increased hurricane risk this season in Atlantic Canada
A Canadian forecaster says a revised outlook predicting more storms than average in the Atlantic…
People march to former Shubenacadie residential school site on ‘Freedom Day’
June 21 is known as National Indigenous Peoples Day for many – but for others,…
Lennox Island second Mi’kmaw nation to launch self-regulated treaty lobster fishery
After talks broke down with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Lennox Island Chief…
P.E.I. asking Ottawa to change name of Confederation Bridge to Epekwitk Crossing
Members of the Prince Edward Island legislature voted unanimously Friday to ask the federal government…
New exhibit Ta’n Me’j Tel-Keknuo’ltiek opens at Maritime Museum in Halifax
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic has a new exhibit that celebrates the many ways…
First Nation on P.E.I. pitches its case for seat around AFN executive table
Two First Nations are pushing for province to have its own regional chief.
DFO’s ‘take it or leave it’ approach to fishing rights needs to change say Mi’kmaw leaders
21 years after Marshall, DFO still in ‘listening mode’ on fishing rights as advocates push for new approach