Posts Tagged ‘ Indian Brook ’

Atlantic Roundup: Jan. 27, 2012

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January 27, 2012

Eskasoni woman charged with trafficking prescription drugs; Indian Brook signs new VLT agreement with N.S. gov.; Annual powwow to take place in Truro, N.S.; Passamaquoddy basket-making part of seminar on aging; Profile of Mi'kmaq prof. in Toronto, Ont.
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Jerry F. Sack re-elected as chief of Shubenacadie Band

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November 3, 2010

The Shubenacadie Band chief and council remained relatively the same in the Nov. 2 election with only three new faces on council. After more than 10 hours of counting ballots on the Indian Brook First Nation, N.S. on Wednesday, Jerry F. Sack was re-elected as chief of the Shubenacadie Band, beating his nearest opponent...
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Results for 2010 Shubenacadie Band election

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November 3, 2010

Chief: Rufus C. Copage: 473 Jerry F. Sack: 552 – Elected Nathan William Sack: 67 Councillors: Ronnie William Augustine: 398 – Elected Doreen Anne Bernard: 119 Desmond (Desi) Brooks: 236 Kevin Charles Copage: 86 Darleia T. Dorey: 166 Marie Teresa Drew: 94 Gabriel (Moochie) Gehue: 70 Ryan J. Hamilton: 79 Jacklyn Hillier: 183 Thomas...
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Nominations held for Shubenacadie Band election in N.S.

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October 9, 2010

Three people are vying for chief and 65 people are running for council in the Shubenacadie Band election on November 2, 2010. Nominations were held at the multi-purpose centre in Indian Brook First Nation, N.S. on October 9. More than 70 people were present to nominate candidates in the upcoming election. The election was...
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Video: Hurricane Earl passes over Indian Brook, N.S.

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September 5, 2010
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Video of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Earl as it passed over Indian Brook First Nation, N.S. on September 4, 2010: Hurricane/Tropical Storm Earl hits Nova Scotia from Radio Googoo on Vimeo.
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Top 5 aboriginal news stories in Atlantic Canada to watch in 2010

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January 11, 2010

1. Report on the state of child welfare services in New Brunswick’s aboriginal communities. Last fall, New Brunswick’s Child and Youth Advocate Bernard Richard visited ten First Nation communities in the province to discuss and examine the current state of child welfare services. The review was ordered following the 2008 suicide of a 13-year-old...
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“Glenn Knockwood-Parkour Pioneer” shown at Atlantic Film Festival

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September 25, 2009
Glenn Knockwood-Parkour Pioneer. Photo courtesy of Red Reed Pictures, Inc.

Glenn Knockwood’s face lights up with eagerness and enthusiasm whenever he talks about Parkour. It’s an urban sport that combines the skills of running and rock-climbing with the philosophy and discipline of martial arts to overcome physical obstacles in one’s path. The 27-year-old Mi’kmaq man originally from the Indian Brook First Nation, N.S. took...
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Eskasoni, Indian Brook champions at annual fastball tournament

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September 8, 2009
Eskasoni Extreme vs. Waycobah in men's championship game. Photo by RadioGoogoo.ca

Indian Brook First Nation’s 31st Annual Labour Day Fastball Tournament wrapped up on Monday evening with the Eskasoni Extreme defeating Waycobah with a score of 14-2 for first place in the men’s division. In the women’s division, two teams from the host community squared off in the championship game. Indian Brook’s Bobbie’s Girls beat...
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