Nature Champion Success Stories
Paqtnkek First Nations
Fruit Tree and Berry Bush Project
The Paqtnkek fruit tree, berry bush and green house food security project was first initiated in May 2025 with the planting of 125 fruit and nut trees, 275 berry bushes and a 35' greenhouse. Locations were around the nation in various setting where community members can help take care of the trees and bushes and enjoy the harvest. The project was an initiative of the health centre focussing on traditional gathering, well being and food security. The project was lead by the director of healing, the health centre and social development with support from friends from the Antigonish community.
Mi’kmaw Matriarchs
Peace and Friendship Medicine Trail
'Real Reconciliation': Medicine Trail Partners Mi’kmaw communities, Nova Scotia Landowners
Mi’kmaw matriarchs tour a forest with a landowner on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, as part of the Peace and Friendship Medicine Trail.
Windsor West Hants Municipality
Survey for Nature Spaces, Erosion and Coastal Protection
West Hants Regional Municipality (WHRM) is developing coastal regulations to help communities respond to coastal hazards like erosion and flooding. These risks are already affecting communities across West Hants but the challenges and priorities vary from place to place. Share Your Input! Your feedback will help shape the regulations.
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