A Place to Play, Grow and Belong: New Dawn After School Program Returns for Another Year
For families like the MacLeods, affordable and inclusive after school care is making the transition to school a little easier.
For families like the MacLeods, affordable and inclusive after school care is making the transition to school a little easier.
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A decade of supporting diversity in Unama’ki – Cape Breton as New Dawn Newcomer Centre marks its tenth anniversary with community barbecue
“You make good friends here and we all support each other.”
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Cape Breton Post, June 26, 2026
New Dawn’s President and CEO, Erika Shea, and past President and CEO, Rankin MacSween, look back on 50 years and talk about the future of the organization and the community.
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Eymu’ti’k Unama’ki, newte’jk l’uiknek te’sikl Mi’kmawe’l maqamikall mna’q iknmuetumittl. Ula maqamikew wiaqi-wikasik Wantaqo’tie’l aqq I’lamatultimkewe’l Ankukamkewe’l Mi’kmaq aqq Eleke’wuti kisa’matultisnik 1726ek.
We are in Unama’ki, one of the seven traditional and unceded ancestral territories of the people of Mi’kma’ki. This territory is covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship which the Mi’kmaq first signed with the British Crown in 1726.
Ketu’-keknuite’tmek aqq kepmite’tmek ula tela’matultimkip wjit maqamikew ta’n etekl mtmo’taqne’l. Ula tett, ula maqamikek, etl-lukutiek l’tunen aqq apoqntmnen apoqnmasimk aqq weliknamk Unama’ki.
We wish to recognize and honour this understanding of the lands on which we reside. It is from here, on these lands, that we work to create and support a culture of self-reliance and vibrancy.