by Oscar Baker | Jun 19, 2018 | Contributors, Wicked Ideas
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 | Contributors, Wicked Ideas
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 | Contributors, Education
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 | Contributors, Wicked Ideas
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...
by Oscar Baker | Apr 26, 2018 | Contributors, Wicked Ideas
Pressed up against a wall of black mats, Dee Logue wrestled another man’s shoulder out of his chin. After a five-minute round another man was pressed against Logue. Then another man.The eight o’clock workout was one of the last trainings of the day. At seven Logue was...
by Mila Veljanovska | Apr 12, 2018 | Contributors, Éducation
Le Projet CÉNA est l’un des projets les plus réussis de l’école Centre scolaire Samuel-de-Champlain de Saint-Jean et de la Fondation Samuel-de-Champlain. Le projet a commencé avec la construction des sentiers dans les forêts de l’école. Par la suite,...
