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Miawpukek Mi’kamawey Mawi’omi is a First Nation Reserve located at the mouth of the Conne River on the south coast of the island of Newfoundland. Over the years the community has seen a steady growth in Government, Social reforms, Health, Education, Economic Development, Culture and Traditions. We believe that we will “secure our future by investing in our past.”

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Our Mission Is To Preserve, Promote And Advance The Culture, Health, Economic, Educational And Social Well-Being Of Our People – Including Our Language, History And Spirituality.
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Miawpukek Mi'kamawey Mawi'omi - Council of the Conne River Mi'kmaq
Conne River Indian Reserve, NL

Mi’kmaw Language Learning Opportunity!

Interested in learning Mi’kmaw? ☺️

🗓️ Level 1 begins Thursday, October 15, 2026!

We’re pleased to share the MHRRA Level 1 Smith/Francis Mi’kmaw Language Session!

There are 3 levels available in this language-learning program, allowing learners to build their knowledge and skills as they progress.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to reconnect with our language and culture, this is a wonderful opportunity to take that first step!

🎙️ Miss Angela Christmas is the voice you’ll hear throughout all the lessons, helping learners begin their Mi’kmaw language journey.

Let’s continue to learn, celebrate, and keep our beautiful Mi’kmaw language alive for future generations. ❤️

Wela’lioq to everyone who continues to preserve, share, and strengthen our language and culture! ❤️
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Mi’kmaw Language L

Attention, Miawpukek community members! Seniors age 75 and older can receive their RSV vaccination today until 3:00 p.m.

📍 Location: Clinic – Downstairs

Please spread the word to help ensure our seniors are aware of this opportunity!𝗥𝗦𝗩 𝘃𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝟳𝟱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟯 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟴.

RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is a common respiratory virus that can cause serious illness in older adults.

Those 75 and older are eligible to receive the RSV vaccine, which is recommended in addition to COVID-19 and flu vaccines. Those 60 years and older in congregate living settings are also eligible.

Unlike the seasonal flu vaccine, the RSV vaccine is not given annually and does not require yearly boosters.

To book an appointment and to learn more about RSV, please visit www.timefortheshot.ca.
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1 day ago
Attention, Miawpukek

💉 VACCINE CLINICS – OCTOBER 💉

The Public Health Nurse, LesleyAnne Goodyear, is advising community members of the upcoming vaccine clinics:

📅 Thursday, October 22
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

📅 Wednesday, October 28
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

📍 Location: Community Centre

Community members are encouraged to take note of these dates and times.

Please share!
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1 day ago
💉 VACCINE CLINICS

🌱 BACKYARD COMPOSTING INFORMATION SESSION 🌱

Interested in learning how to compost at home? Join us for an informative session on backyard composting and discover how you can reduce household waste while putting your food scraps and yard waste to good use!

Learn about the basics of composting, what materials can be composted, and how to get started in your own backyard.

📅 October 15/26
⌚ Time: 3:30pm and 6:30 pm
📍 CLH Building

🎉DOOR PRIZES!! 🎉

Everyone is welcome!

Come learn how small changes at home can make a positive difference in our community and environment. 🌎♻️
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1 day ago
🌱 BACKYARD COMPOS

🦃🍂 A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY! 🍂🦃

The TCR Department would like to thank everyone who came out to participate in the Turkey Hunt this Thanksgiving weekend! ❤️

We hope you all had a wonderful time getting out and about, enjoying the fresh air, and making special memories with family and friends.

Thank you for joining in the fun and helping make this community event a success!

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and wonderful Thanksgiving filled with love, laughter, and gratitude.

Happy Thanksgiving from the Tourism, Culture & Recreation (TCR) Department

Here are the lucky winners!

1. Hunter Joe
2. Dennis Drake
3. Tiffany John
4. Erica Carter
5. Julie Emma Jeddore

Winnings can be picked up tomorrow at the Community Centre
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