Category Archives: Netawek Ikjikum Articles

By Summer Student Leah Gerrior Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 7 – Issue 7 August 2011 The information booklet with the four posters on the Atlantic and Shortnose Sturgeon were produced by the Maritime Aboriginal Peoples Council/ Maritime Aboriginal Aquatic Resources … Continue reading →

By MAARS Director Roger J. Hunka Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 7 – Issue 7 August 2011 The Strategic Plan for the Decade of Biodiversity 2011-2020, announced in Nagoya, Japan during the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP … Continue reading →

Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 4 March 2011 March 4, 2011: The Maritime Aboriginal Aquatic Resources Secretariate received the 2011 Nova Scotia Environmental Network Marshall Award for Aboriginal Environmental Leadership. Also of note, the Nickerson Lifetime Achievement Award … Continue reading →

Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 4 March 2011 To obtain your copy of any of these publications, contact MAARS CDIL Brett Bancroft at (902)895-2982 or bbancroft@mapcorg.ca. Click for more information. Share and Enjoy:

Provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Dec. 31, 2010 Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 4 March 2011 A team of state and federal biologists assisted a severely entangled North Atlantic right whale off the coast … Continue reading →

Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 3 December 2010 The Bay of Fundy has won the prestigious nomination to represent Canada in the final stage of the global Official New7Wonders of Nature campaign. Starting in 2007, the Bay of … Continue reading →

By IKANAWTIKET Facilitator Joshua McNeely Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 3 December 2010 As the 2010 International Year of Biodiversity (2010:IYB) comes to a close, the world turned their attention to Nagoya, Japan during October 18-29, 2010, where … Continue reading →

By NB AMDO Barry LaBillois (excerpts taken from various articles) Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 3 December 2010 The Petitcodiac River ‘the river that bends like a bow” runs 129 km through south eastern part of New Brunswick … Continue reading →

By MAARS CDIL Brett Bancroft Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 1 & 2 June/Sept 2010 On June 23, 2010, I had the opportunity to travel to the South Shore area of Nova Scotia to view various facilities owned … Continue reading →

By MAARS Director Roger Hunka Source: Netawek Ikjikum Vol. 6 – Issue 1 & 2 June/Sept 2010 Montreal, Quebec, was the host city for The Canadian Environmental Network (RCEN) 2010 Conference, September 17, 18 and 19. The Maritime Aboriginal Peoples … Continue reading →