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Team PEI Begins the Road to NAIG 2027

Team PEI Begins the Road to NAIG 2027

The Mi'kmaq Confederacy of PEI Sport Circle celebrated a significant milestone with the launch of their Road to the 2027 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) - taking place in Calgary, Alberta on Treaty 7 Territory from July 25 to July 31, 2027. This historic event...

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Indigenous Artisans Christmas Market Returns November 30

Indigenous Artisans Christmas Market Returns November 30

The Indigenous Artisans Christmas Market is returning to the Confederation Centre of the Arts on Saturday, November 30th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., as part of the Charlottetown Christmas Festival. This free, family-friendly event will feature over 50 talented Indigenous...

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Our New Brand Story

Our New Brand Story

As an organization dedicated to supporting an empowered Mi’kmaq and Indigenous community in the journey towards self-determination, we wanted to create a brand that was equally empowering and future focused. Based on our new strategic plan, our identity is built...

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Eagle Feather Affirmations Introduced to PEI Court System

Eagle Feather Affirmations Introduced to PEI Court System

The Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI’s Indigenous Justice Program, in partnership with the Province of Prince Edward Island, is thrilled to announce a historical milestone marking the inclusion of Eagle feathers in the Court of Appeal, Provincial, and Supreme Court of...

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Indigenous Voices In the news

The Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI recognizes the significance of sharing Indigenous stories, voices, and narratives in the news. By bringing Indigenous stories to the forefront, we can amplify the voices that have been underrepresented and misrepresented for far too long. 

Wela’lioq (thank you) to our dedicated media partners who have played a role in amplifying Indigenous voices and stories. Together, we can help create a more inclusive, informed, and equitable world where Indigenous voices are heard and valued.

In The News

Young P.E.I. athletes get early introduction to North American Indigenous Games

CBC PEI

Meet Darcie Augustine – PEI RCMP’s first candidate in the Indigenous Pre-Cadet Training Program

RCMP PEI

Eagle feathers in court 'open for everyone,' says Lennox Island chief

CBC News

P.E.I. sports leaders urged to find ways to bring Indigenous youth into the game

CBC PEI

MCPEI Wins 2024 Literacy Award

Canada’s Premiers

PEI Athlete Wins Nikanus Red Dress Leadership Award

Ulnooweg Indigenous Communities Foundation

P.E.I. introduces eagle feather into court system

Saltwire

P.E.I. sports leaders urged to find ways to bring Indigenous youth into the game

CBC News

How Scotchfort's new Abegweit Connects building is bringing communities together

CBC News

Young P.E.I. athletes get inspiration for next North American Indigenous Games

CBC News

12-year-old P.E.I. athlete aims for next North American Indigenous Games, inspired by her brother

Saltwire

Indigenous P.E.I. store celebrates official opening

CTV Atlantic