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Hannah Martin

@HannahMaltay Hannah Martin is a Mi’kmaw woman from the traditional, unceded territory of Taqamiju’jk, Mi’kma’ki (Nova Scotia) and is a proud member of the We’kopekwitk (Millbrook) First Nation community. She is a passionate advocate for Indigenous rights and self-determination, and is a traditional basketmaker and practitioner of Mi’kmaw Ecological Knowledge. In 2015, Hannah received her Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Indigenous Studies at McMaster University as a Joyce/Crawford Loran Scholar. Over the years, she has worked for Indigenous peoples at the local, national and international level, with a special focus on the injustices faced by Indigenous peoples in the resource extraction industry. Hannah is a former North American focal point of the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus and a recipient of the Chief Noel Doucette Memorial Youth Achievement Award. She now works for the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq as the coordinator of the Nuji Kelotoqa’tijik Earth Keeper Network.
  • Policy Brief | Treaties, Rights and Title
Peace, Friendship and Fishing in Mi’kma’ki
by Hannah Martin
  • October 7, 2020
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