Mi’kmaq leaders in Nova Scotia want the provincial government to remove one of its senior lawyers from any advisory role on issues affecting Mi’kmaq people. The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs has concerns about senior crown attorney Alex M. Cameron who recently wrote a book that takes a critical view of the 1999...
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Treaties
NS chiefs concerned about lawyer’s views on Marshall decision
Marshall father, son honoured during Mi’kmaq Treaty Day celebrations
The legacy left by the late Mi’kmaq Grand Chief Donald Marshall, Sr. and his son, Donald Marshall, Jr. was honoured during Mi’kmaq Treaty Day celebrations in Halifax on Thursday. “I’m so glad to see so many people come here this year,” Ben Sylliboy, Grand Chief of the Mi’kmaq Grand Council, told more than 600...
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NS chiefs want feds to implement Marshall decision
Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq leaders want the federal government to live up to its legal obligations and implement a 1999 landmark court case that guaranteed aboriginal people’s rights in Atlantic Canada to earn a moderate livelihood from the commercial fishery. The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs, made up of the 13 bands in the...
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