by Oscar Baker | Jun 21, 2018
Curtis Kennedy’s childhood dream was lacing up his skates for an NHL team. Instead at 14 he was diagnosed with Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN), a rare form of leukemia that can affect multiple organs, including the lymph nodes and skin. Now...
by Oscar Baker | Jun 19, 2018
Strips of black ash tree are intertwined and carefully bent to make a Mi’kmaw basket and Annie Clair says each strip and basket tell the story of how Elsipogtog is held together with elder knowledge, community members and children. “The log itself has a...
by Oscar Baker | May 24, 2018
Author and social entrepreneur Shaun Loney has an answer to the chronic question about New Brunswick’s lagging economy: seek out employees with criminal records. Loney recently toured the province advising staff and board members of non-profits and social...
by Oscar Baker | May 8, 2018
Wolastoq Grand council chief Ron Tremblay is working toward accrediting his youth confederacy council and enable them to speak at the next UN Indigenous permanent forum. This year they presented at a side session, but that didn’t remove any of the conviction. “They...
by Oscar Baker | May 1, 2018
It’s a new season and The Ville is springing into action. The agricultural cooperative located in the old Alex Gibson Memorial School in the heart of Marysville is tilling soil with the help of over 50 volunteers. The Ville and its NB Liquor volunteers recently...
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