Taking Care of the Territory

The role of the Ango’tmeq Nm’tginen is to focus on
“taking care of our territory”, which means ensuring safe and sustainable natural resource development in Gespe’gewa’gi.

The Mi’gmaq of Gespe’gewa’gi have a special relationship with the territory,
and a responsibility for the protection, conservation, and restoration of the natural environment.

The Ango’tmeq Nm’tginen provides the resources and support for
Mi’gmaq people to protect, and access the territory through various initiatives.