Daniel Paul

• Daniel Paul, historian who wrote painful story of Mi’kmaq people, dies at 84

  Daniel Paul's research helped convince Nova Scotia politicians that statues, school names and even a coast guard ship should no longer bear the name of Edward Cornwallis.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2023
  
• Living with cancer, Mi’kmaq author talks last edition of ‘We were not the Savages’

  Repeatedly, Daniel Paul returns to the theme of the power of education, even if he thinks readers might initially recoil from the harsh realities they're learning about.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2022
  
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• Vandalized provincial sign an act of racism in response to Northern Pulp shut down: N.S. MP

  "Some people seem to be wanting to take it out on the First Nation's people and that's just not okay, that's racism," said Zann.

  Environment

  Feb 3, 2020
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• Mi’kmaq elder calls for revocation of scalping proclamation

  The elder is called for a proclamation passed in 1756 by the then-commander and governor of the British colony of Nova Scotia, to be officialy repealed.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2018
• Daniel Paul sentenced to 21 years in prison for killing mother of 5

  Daniel lived with Rose's decomposing body in an East Vancouver home for more than a month, the court heard during the trial.

  Dec 2, 2017
• Halifax mayoral candidates on the future of the Cornwallis statue

  A motion for public consultation on potentially removing the founder's name from municipal properties was defeated in May.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2016
• UPDATE: Daniel Paul charged with second-degree murder

  A Vancouver man believed to be connected with the violent murder of a woman in March is in police custody after a month-long hunt.

  Crime

  Apr 2, 2015