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Welcome to Natoaganeg

The Eel Ground First Nation (Natoaganeg) is a Mi’kmaq community with a population of approximately 1094 members located on the Miramichi River in northern New Brunswick, Canada. It is comprised of three reserves, including Eel Ground #2, Big Hole Tract #8, and Renous #12.

The community has a rich history and culture, with roots dating back thousands of years. The Mi'kmaq people have a deep connection to the land and water, and our way of life is centered around traditional practices such as hunting, fishing, and gathering for feasts and celebrations.

Today, the Natoaganeg First Nation is a thriving community, with a strong sense of identity and a commitment to their cultural traditions. The community is actively engaged in economic development, education, health, and social services, and is dedicated to building a bright future for their people

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The Eel Ground Health and Wellness Centre is looking for casual fill-in support in the role of Medical Driver to cover vacations, sick and other absences. The Medical Driver supports the Centre through the provision of safe and reliable transportation services for Natoaganeg First Nation Band members travelling to and from non-emergency medical appointments within and outside the community.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit a résumé and cover letter to Careers@NatoaganegFirstNation.ca indicating Competition #2024-HL-04 in the subject line on or before September 13th, 2024

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The Eel Ground Health and Wellness Centre is looking for casual fill-in support in the role of Medical Driver to cover vacations, sick and other absences. The Medical Driver supports the Centre through the provision of safe and reliable transportation services for Natoaganeg First Nation Band members travelling to and from non-emergency medical appointments within and outside the community.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit a résumé and cover letter to Careers@NatoaganegFirstNation.ca indicating Competition #2024-HL-04 in the subject line on or before September 13th, 2024

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"The duty to consult is more than an email letting an Indigenous community know your plans. It’s about building a relationship. It’s a discussion with two-way communication.”

In this must-read article by Canadian Science Publishing, our own Tyler Patles, NSMTC Technical Services Director, offers insight on duty to consult and best practices for community-engaged research: blog.cdnsciencepub.com/duty-to-consult/.
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The duty to consult is more than an email letting an Indigenous community know your plans. It’s about building a relationship. It’s a discussion with two-way communication.”  
 
In this must-read article by Canadian Science Publishing, our own Tyler Patles, NSMTC Technical Services Director, offers insight on duty to consult and best practices for community-engaged research: https://blog.cdnsciencepub.com/duty-to-consult/.

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Great read Tyler, thank you for sharing.

Edit: Are you a Mi'kmaq individual interested in gaining insights into the electoral process? Whether you are considering working in elections or aspiring to run for candidacy, this workshop is designed for you.

Join us at the Natoaganeg Band Office, September 28 & 29 from 9am-1pm for a comprehensive two-day session where we will explore the intricacies of the electoral process at all levels. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your understanding and potentially shape your future in the field of elections.
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Edit: Are you a Mikmaq individual interested in gaining insights into the electoral process? Whether you are considering working in elections or aspiring to run for candidacy, this workshop is designed for you. 

Join us at the Natoaganeg Band Office, September 28 & 29 from 9am-1pm for a comprehensive two-day session where we will explore the intricacies of the electoral process at all levels. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your understanding and potentially shape your future in the field of elections.