Morley Googoo

• Morley Googoo removed as regional chief of Assembly of First Nations

  The chiefs of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia announced the decision in a media release on Friday.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2019
  
• AFN national Chief Perry Bellegarde issues proposal letter to suspend regional Chief Morley Googoo

  AFN regional Chief Morley Googoo will have 20 days to respond to a letter from the AFN executive committee proposing his suspension in light of harassment and bullying allegations.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2019
  
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• Chief Googoo denies independent report alleging he bullied women in the workplace

  AFN Chief Morely Googoo denies report he bullied, intimidated women

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2019
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• Halifax celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day with two-day Mawita’jik Powwow

  The extravaganza is hosted by the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre, and named after the Mi'kmaq words for "let us gather."

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2019
• First Nations summit in Halifax focuses on self-government, self-determination

  First Nations leaders from across Canada are gathering in Halifax today for a regional summit on self-governance, with a focus on finding a pathway to nationhood for Indigenous Peoples in the Atlantic region known as Mi'kma'ki.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2018
• Halifax City Hall first in Canada to open Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Legacy Space

  Legacy Spaces are designated spaces dedicated to providing information about Indigenous history, and about the journey of reconciliation.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2018
• Stat holiday marking legacy of residential schools a ‘healing moment for everyone’: N.S. Mi’kmaw leader

  Morley GooGoo, a regional chief with the Assembly of First Nations, says the holiday would allow Canada to recognize its past wrongs, rather than ignoring or hiding them.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2018
• Halifax restaurant encourages dialogue on reconciliation with Legacy Room

  The purpose is for people to use the space to discuss reconciliation with Canada's Indigenous people without judgment.

  Politics

  Nov 6, 2017
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• Gord Downie inspires Aboriginal awareness room

  The Legacy Room initiative is part of the Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Fund, after the late rocker called on corporate Canada to do more to promote dialogue and reconciliation.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2017