Millbrook First Nation
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The Millbrook First Nation is a Mi'kmaq
Mi'kmaq
The Míkmaq are a First Nations people, indigenous to the northeastern region of New England, Canada's Atlantic Provinces, and the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec. The nation has a population of about 40,000 , of whom nearly 9,100 speak the Míkmaq language...

 First Nation
First Nations Government (Canada)
The fundamental legal unit of government for Canadian First Nations is the band.-Band:A band is typically, but not always, composed of a single community. Many bands, especially in British Columbia, control multiple Indian reserves, that is, multiple parcels of land...

 located in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...

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Reserves
The First Nation governs the following reserves:
  • Millbrook 27
    Millbrook 27, Nova Scotia
    Millbrook 27 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.It is administratively part of the Millbrook First Nation....

  • Cole Harbour 30
    Cole Harbour 30, Nova Scotia
    Cole Harbour 30 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Halifax County, Nova Scotia.It is administratively part of the Millbrook First Nation....

  • Beaver Lake 17
  • Sheet Harbour 36
    Sheet Harbour 36, Nova Scotia
    Sheet Harbour 36 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Halifax County, Nova Scotia.It is administratively part of the Millbrook First Nation....

  • Truro 27A
    Truro 27a, Nova Scotia
    Truro 27A is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.It is administratively part of the Millbrook First Nation.-References:*...

  • Truro 27B
    Truro 27b, Nova Scotia
    Truro 27B is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.It is administratively part of the Millbrook First Nation....

  • Truro 27C
    Truro 27c, Nova Scotia
    Truro 27C is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.It is administratively part of the Millbrook First Nation....



Notable residents
Activist Nora Bernard
Nora Bernard
Nora Bernard was a Canadian Mi'kmaq activist who sought compensation for survivors of the Canadian residential school system...

was a member of Millbrook.
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