Chiefs Desk Notes – Vol 24 March 2021
More infoHEALTH COVERAGE AND BRFN BAND MEMBERS
FOR YOUR INFORMATION: HEALTH COVERAGE — Non-Insured Health Benefits and Bear River First Nation Band Members The NIHB program provides eligible First Nations and Inuit with coverage for a range of medically necessary health benefits when...
More infoCOVID 19 AND BAND BUILDINGS
COVID 19 AND BAND BUILDINGS: Although it looks like we are back to full capacity in the community please be reminded that the band buildings are still closed to the public. If you need to speak to a staff member you can do so by phone, email or...
More infoFisheries Press Release & Letter
Fisheries Press Release & Letter
More infoOFF RESERVE HOUSING FUND & OFF RESERVE EMERGENCY HOUSING FUND
Due to COVID-19 and loss of revenue we will not be accepting applications for the two Off Reserve Housing Funds for the 2021 year. Thank you for your understanding, we realize this program has helped a lot of people over the last six years. We...
More infoGAS BAR UPDATE
L’SITKUK GAS BAR UPDATE EFFECTIVE MAY 6TH 2020 RETURNING TO REGULAR HOURS OPEN EVERY DAY FROM 8:00AM TO 8:00PM To protect our Staff and other Customers we are asking for everyone to adhere to the following conditions: (came into effect March 23rd...
More infoNSPC MI’KMAQ BURSARIES 2020
NSPC Bursaries Poster NSPC BURSARIES INFORMATION
More infoHarvester’s Gathering and Powwow
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More infoPARKS CANADA VEHICLE PASS
PARKS CANADA VEHICLE IDENTIFIER PASSES – KMKNO has sent us new Vehicle Identifier Passes to replace the expired or lost ones; if you need a new pass feel free to stop into the Band Office. Monday to Thursday 8:30AM – 4PM or contact Kait...
More infoCommunity Information Session
CHILD WELFARE Throughout the work of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs, we have made many strides forward for the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia in relation to child welfare reform. More than 25 amendments have been made to Nova...
More infoBear River Matrimonial Real Property Law
The Bear River First Nation Matrimonial Real Property Law was enacted on December 16, 2014. The following is a copy of the Bear River First Nation Matrimonial Real Property Law and companion educational resources: Bear River First Nation...
More infoMi’kmaq Concerns with In-Stream Tidal Development in the Bay of Fundy
The Province of Nova Scotia is looking at the potential for approximately 2,500 megawatts (MW) of tidal power from the Bay of Fundy into the Minas Basin for marine renewable energy development. The Province has identified the Minas Passage, Digby...
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