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Oscar Baker III

Mi’kmaw and Black journalist.Winner of the David Adams-Richards award for non-fiction writing for the story, “The Violent Ones.” oscarbakeriii@gmail.com twitter: @oggycane4lyfe

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    New tools for old ways

    Leon Morris, owner of Kit’pu Computer & Technical Services, said the digital space is changing rapidly and should be utilized by Indigenous people. “We need to diversify, and… Read more “New tools for old ways”

    March 26, 2025 by oscarbakeriii

    Mi’kmaw peacekeepers program launches in 7 N.B. communities

    Fourteen peacekeepers graduated from a new training program and are now serving seven Mi’kmaw communities across New Brunswick, aiming to provide an alternative to enforcement-based policing. Tristan… Read more “Mi’kmaw peacekeepers program launches in 7 N.B. communities”

    December 19, 2023 by oscarbakeriii

    1st on-reserve women’s shelter in New Brunswick to open in the new year

    The first women’s shelter on a First Nation in New Brunswick will open its doors in the new year and it’s a resource Shelley Francis says will… Read more “1st on-reserve women’s shelter in New Brunswick to open in the new year”

    December 1, 2023 by oscarbakeriii

    Honouring their bravery and dedication: Indigenous veterans have their special day

    They come from First Nations communities across Canada, and on Indigenous Veterans Day, Nov. 8, Canadians will have the opportunity to honour their unique contributions and bravery.… Read more “Honouring their bravery and dedication: Indigenous veterans have their special day”

    November 8, 2023 by oscarbakeriii

    10 years after RCMP raided N.B. anti-fracking camp, Aboriginal title claim ongoing

    It may have been 10 years ago, but members of Elsipogtog First Nation who were on the frontline when the RCMP raided an anti-fracking encampment near Rexton,… Read more “10 years after RCMP raided N.B. anti-fracking camp, Aboriginal title claim ongoing”

    October 18, 2023 by oscarbakeriii

    HEROES OF 2020: Residential school survivor helps Mi’kmaq reconnect with their culture

    Clark Paul is an Eskasoni hero. The 74-year-old is a residential school survivor and in the midst of a four-year battle with bladder cancer, nevertheless he is… Read more “HEROES OF 2020: Residential school survivor helps Mi’kmaq reconnect with their culture”

    December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by oscarbakeriii

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