National News New Nova Scotia ferry named after late poet Rita Joe By Angel Moore Oct 31, 2018 Nova Scotia has named its latest ferry after the late poet Rita Joe. Joe, who died in 2007 was from the Eskasoni First Nation. The city held a contest to name the ship and Joe’s name was chosen. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *PhoneSubmit Report Tags: Eskasoni, ferry, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Rita Joe Continue Reading ‘Somehow we became the enemy’: Sixties Scoop survivors say they were kep... Quebec Ombudsman releases report on education system in Nunavik Author(s) Angel Moore [email protected] More Stories Council makes recommendations on security issues in Yukon 19 hours ago By Sara Connors Cree lawyer calls for police to investigate false claims o... 21 hours ago By Kathleen Martens Saulteaux band members in Saskatchewan concerned over Cows... 22 hours ago By Leanne Sanders Randy Boissonnault out of cabinet over Indigeneity claims 23 hours ago By APTN National News Drive by shooting, violence prompts Nisichawayasihk Cree N... 1 day ago By APTN National News ‘No disrespect to His Majesty’: Yukon council ... 1 day ago By The Canadian Press