Brian Mulroney Institute of Government Sober Second Thinkers Series: Stories From the Red Chamber

Interior of the Canadian Senate chamber.

Presentation

Monday, Mar 3 2025 , 7 pm to 9 pm

Mulroney Hall 2032

The Brian Mulroney Institute of Government's Sober Second Thinkers Series

Stories From the Red Chamber: Representing Nova Scotia in Canada's Mostly Independent Upper Chamber

The Honourable Mary Coyle

Monday, March 3, 2025

7:00 pm–9:00 pm

Mulroney Hall 2032

In Senator Coyle's talk, she will share insights from her work in the Senate, highlighting legislation of particular importance to Nova Scotia, her experiences serving on committees, and how she navigates the evolving dynamics of the post-reform, mostly non-partisan Senate. Her talk will provide a unique perspective on the role of independent senators and the impact of their work on national policy.

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The L'nu symbol. L’nu is a word the Mi’kmaq use to describe themselves, meaning “human being” or “the people.”

StFX espi-kina’matno’kuom etek Mi’kma’ki, wejkwa’taqanik Mi’kmaq maqamikewmuew mna’q iknmuetu’tik. Nalikitquniejk na Mi’kmawey wisun wjit Antigonish teluek Aklasie’w-iktuk, ‘place where branches are torn off.’

StFX is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaw people. The Mi'kmaw name for Antigonish is Nalikitquniejk, meaning ‘place where branches are torn off.’

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