Wolastoqey chiefs decline to participate in Higgs government’s commission on systemic racism
The following statement was issued today by the six chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick: WOLASTOQEY TERRITORY - ...
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Government of New Brunswick memo prohibiting land acknowledgements an affront to reconciliation efforts
CUPE New Brunswick expresses profound disappointment in the Government of New Brunswick’s recently released memo that prohibits government employees from ...
La note de service du GNB est un affront aux efforts de réconciliation
Une note de service du gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick interdisant aux employés de la fonction publique de déclarer leur reconnaissance des ...
We know whose land it is, and so does the government
On October 14, a memo was sent to all Government of New Brunswick employees by Ted Flemming, New Brunswick’s Attorney ...
Wolastoqey leaders shocked by attack from Higgs government
Amid a global pandemic, Blaine Higgs rented two of the largest ballrooms in a Fredericton hotel today, April 13 to ...
The city of Saint John was not meant to be shared. Are we sharing now?
A few weeks ago, I spoke with Julia Wright on CBC’s Information Morning about how the city of Saint John ...
“Our people will still step up”: Panel reviews treaty rights in light of attacks on Mi’kmaw fishers
Mi'kmaw and Wolastoqiyik scholars say that treaty rights must be respected as Mi'kmaw fishers in Nova Scotia face hostility and ...
No satisfaction: Chief Tremblay calls emergency Wabanaki Confederacy meeting
The Wabanaki Confederacy meeting will be held online, through the videoconference platform Zoom, on the afternoons of Saturday, Nov. 21 ...
“We are here to protect our ancestors”: Treaty people come together in face of crisis
In October, treaty people on the unceded territories of the Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqiyik organized a series of actions in defence ...
Wolastoqey and Fredericton allies rally in solidarity with Mi’kmaw lobster fishers
Today, close to 200 people gathered over the noon hour at the New Brunswick Legislature in Fredericton to support the ...
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