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May 12, 2024


With seal-hunt initiative, Mi’kmaq elders, Nova Scotia agency seek to revive lost practice – and controversial industry

The Globe and Mail: As a boy, Charles Doucette remembers his father pulling into the driveway with a grey seal carcass in the back of his pickup truck. Noel Doucette, a long-time chief of Potlotek First Nation, had shot the animal with a hunting rifle and butchered it on a beach near the community on...

December 4, 2023


Cornwallis name gone from Lunenburg street, but new name draws criticism

‘Stop erasing us from history,’ says Patricia Doyle-Bedwell CBC Indigenous: The renaming of Cornwallis Street in Lunenburg, N.S., to Queen Street misses the mark, critics say. The town decided to go with Queen following the results of a public survey, but the whole point of replacing the name in the first place was to reflect...

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