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Understanding Climate Change in Naskapi Territory: A Look Back at a Landmark Study

Almost ten years ago, the Naskapi Nation completed a major study that brought together our elders, hunters, researchers, and youth to understand how climate change was affecting our land, our…   Read More

November 24, 2025

  • adaptation strategies
  • caribou
  • climate change
  • climate study
  • community research
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  • Kawawachikamach
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New Welcome Sign Installed Along Kawawachikamach Highway

A beautiful new welcome sign is being installed along Kawawachikamach Highway, marking the entrance to the Naskapi Nation. The structure, inspired by traditional wooden frameworks, features the Naskapi logo and…   Read More

November 6, 2025

  • caribou
  • Community Pride
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  • kevin barclay photography
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The Ancient Axe Site at Cambrien Lake

At the head of Cambrien Lake lies one of the most remarkable discoveries of the Naskapi Archaeology Project, an ancient workshop where Naskapi ancestors shaped and used stone axes thousands…   Read More

October 20, 2025

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  • Cambrien Lake
  • celts
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Help Us Name the Naskapi Early Years Program!

CLSC Naskapi and the Naskapi Nation are working together with the Martin Family Initiative to co-create resources and training for early learning professionals and parents in Kawawachikamach—grounded in Naskapi culture….   Read More

September 6, 2025

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Reviving the Old Ways at Puamun Lodge

Four Naskapi women—Shannon Uniam, Marianne Chescappio, Julie Mameanskum, and Donna-Marie Sandy—gathered to complete a full tanning of a smoked caribou hide, carrying on generations of traditional knowledge with their own…   Read More

June 12, 2025

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Great Opportunity for Naskapi Youth: Iron Ore Company Scholarships Now Open

The Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) is offering an exciting scholarship opportunity for Naskapi youth who are planning to pursue post-secondary education in Fall 2025. As part of its…   Read More

May 26, 2025

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Celebrate Aboriginal Day with a Goose Feast and Community Cooking Event

The Naskapi Wellness Center is excited to invite the community to a special celebration on Aboriginal Day, June 21, 2025, with a hands-on Goose Feast event! This year’s theme, “Grab & Cook…   Read More

May 21, 2025

  • Aboriginal Day
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Naskapi Early Years Photography: A Community Invitation

The Naskapi Nation and CLSC Naskapi have partnered with the Martin Family Initiative (MFI) to co-develop a culturally grounded Early Years program that supports educators and early learning professionals working…   Read More

May 6, 2025

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Preserving Our Land: The Northern Conservation Area (NCA) Pilot Project

The Naskapi Nation is embarking on an exciting initiative to establish the first Northern Conservation Area (NCA) in Naskapi territory. This effort is part of a larger framework under Quebec’s Natural…   Read More

March 21, 2025

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  • community consultation
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  • Land Preservation
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  • Naskapi territory
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