In 1986, the then Grand Chief Donald Marshall Sr. proclaimed every October 1st as Treaty Day to commemorate the key role of treaties in the relationship between the Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq and the Crown.

A new Mi’kmaq initiative is giving Mi’kmaq creators a venue to authenticate and market their craft. Mikmawitasik: Mi’kmaq-Made Mark has launched their pilot project, which provides ID ...

"Nova Scotia has a duty to consult the Mi'kmaq when it comes to what happens on the lands, waters and with resources," assembly co-chairs Chief Sidney Peters and Chief Leroy Denny write in their ...

The chiefs say Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier presented the offer in December to 36 First Nations across Mi'kmaq territories in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and eastern ...