Annapolis Valley First Nation

• N.S. Mi’kmaw boy finishes 6-day walk to raise awareness about residential school trauma

  "I think our younger generations need to step up and use their voices more. Our older generations are tired." 

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2021
  
• N.S. vehicle parade attempts to raise awareness over concerns about the Avon River causeway

  A number of organizations that are part of the Avon River Freshwater Stakeholders say there are concerns that saltwater is flooding into the freshwater portion of the Avon River.

  Environment

  Sep 27, 2020
  
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• Youth organize climate action rally in solidarity with Mi’kmaq treaty rights

  Rally organizers stand united in their support for Indigenous sovereignty and treaty rights.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2020
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• ‘We were called savages’: Mi’kmaq elders reflect on past decades of discrimination in N.S.

  Indigenous communities marking Treaty Day in Nova Scotia reflected on decades of discrimination in the province.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2018
• Woman can keep home on reserve even though she is not a band member: judge

  Marlene Toney's occupancy became an issue for the Annapolis Valley First Nation because, under the Indian Act, reserve lands are held by the federal Crown in trust for the exclusive benefit of First Nation bands.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2018