St. Mary's First Nation

• St. Mary’s chief speaks out on controversy over Fredericton High School powwow

  The chief of St. Mary's First Nation is speaking out after receiving a leaked email where a Fredericton High School teacher appears to criticize a recent powwow at the school.

  Canada

  May 23, 2024
  
• First Nation in N.B. under state of emergency to install gates to keep out drugs

  Fredericton police say they have increased their presence in St. Mary's First Nation after the Indigenous community declared a state of emergency over illegal drugs.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2023
  
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• Walk raising awareness about murdered and missing Indigenous people arrives in Fredericton

  Krista Fox started her trip across Canada in Victoria B.C. on Feb. 18. While she is unsure when it will occur, her plan is to finish in St. John's N.L.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2022
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• N.B. communities celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on the lawn of the legislature

  National Indigenous Peoples Day was celebrated on the front lawn of the New Brunswick legislature on Tuesday, with dancing, music, drumming and vendors.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2022
• Wolastoqey chiefs in N.B. plead for information about Erin Brooks, missing since December

  Fredericton police believe Erin Brooks to be the victim of foul play. The 38-year-old from New Brunswick's St. Mary's First Nation hasn't been seen since Dec. 27.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2022
• Equity, diversity and inclusion chair for AUS hopes to open playing field for student athletes

  'If an athlete or someone doesn’t feel like they belong at this level, or at that institution or in their sport, I’m going to ensure that they do belong there,' says Brady Paul.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2021
• Indigenous chiefs in N.B. say Fisheries Department officers ignoring fishing rights

  St. Mary's Chief Allan Polchies says his members have been fishing for lobster in the Bay of Fundy since late July and have been harassed by fisheries officers.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2021
• New Brunswick First Nation announces removal of ‘non-desirables’ to curb drug concerns

  Three people on St. Mary's First Nation were served notice to leave from the community with a Band Council Resolution.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2018
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• First Nations reiterate concerns on final day of N.B. Energy East hearings

  First Nations members make it clear they aren't willing to give up their land if the Energy East pipeline project is unsafe or harmful to the environment.

  Environment

  Aug 16, 2016
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• 145 new software testing jobs in NB to be filled by aboriginal people

  145 information technology jobs will be created in New Brunswick, and all will be filled by aboriginal people.

  Canada

  May 19, 2016