PURPOSE The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to secure a contractor qualified to evaluate the Chronic Disease Management strategic action plan for First Nations in the Atlantic Region. BACKGROUND The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs...
Through economic development, many communities grow their local revenues that in turn provide funding for much needed program and services to their community members. The disruption of COVID-19 had a dramatic effect on Indigenous communities, businesses and...
Catching and selling lobster during the fall season is how some Mi’kmaw fishermen of Potlotek First Nation make a living. “We’re just trying to catch some lobster to sell and feed our kids and give our family a roof over their head,” said Mi’kmaw fisherman Craig...
A four-day Bay of Fundy expedition earlier this month was life-changing for one Wolastoqey youth. “If I didn’t get on that ship I wouldn’t have gotten the opportunity to do everything I did on there,” said Korey Lyons, from Sistansisk...
On September 26 the Listuguj Mi’gmaq First Nation (“Listuguj”) began its fall lobster fishery. The fishery is an exercise of the community’s rights under the Peace and Friendship Treaties. This year, for the first time, the Department...
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