Upcoming
2025
December
Town Hall: A Wild Goose Chase
December 11th, 2025
Ottawa, ON
Senator Prosper attends the Town Hall - A Wild Goose Chase: Modernizing Inuit rights regarding sales of geese in Nunavut hosted by the Aqqiumavvik Society.
April
King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony
April 13th, 2025
Cambridge Bay, NU
Senator Prosper will present a King Charles III Coronation medal at the Canadian High Arctic Research Station.
King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony
April 10th, 2025
Iqlauit, NU
Senator Prosper will attend the Nunavut Mining Symposium and award 3 Nunavummiut with the King Charles III Coronation medal.
Past
2025
March
King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony
March 31st, 2025
Ottawa, ON
Senator Prosper will hold a medal presentation ceremony to award the King Charles III Coronation Medal to recognize additional recipients in the Senate of Canada Chamber.
Alberta Familiarization Visit
March 23rd, 2025
Calgary, Banff & Fort McMurray, AB
Senator Prosper participates in the Alberta Familiarization trip for Senators organized by the Honourable Sen. Scott Tannas.
February
Nationhood Conference
February 26th, 2025
Membertou, NS
Senator Prosper participates in the Nationhood Conference hosted by Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn and facilitated a By-Law Enforcement Roundtable.
King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony
February 26th, 2025
Membertou, NS
Senator Prosper holds a medal presentation ceremony to award the King Charles III Coronation Medal where over 30 individuals are recognized.
Paqtnkek Education Centre
February 24th, 2025
Paqtnkek, NS
Senator Prosper visits the Paqtnkek Education Centre to meet with students.
Teaching Circle
February 24th, 2025
St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS
Senator Prosper joins high school students visiting St. Francis Xavier University in a Teaching Circle.
Lecture
February 24th, 2025
St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS
Senator Prosper participates in St. Francis Xavier University Sober Second Thinkers Speakers Series Lecture titled Balancing the Senate: Framing and Fostering an L’nu Worldview.
Tajikeimik
February 11th, 2025
Dartmouth, NS
Senator Prosper meets with the Mi’kmaq Health Directors.
SENgage Initiative
February 2nd, 2025
Membertou, NS
Senator Prosper meets with the Membertou Youth Network to share his path to the Senate and his work on the Senate Committee of Indigenous Peoples.
2024
December
Assembly of First Nations
December 5th, 2024
Ottawa, ON
Senator Prosper meets with National Chief Woodhouse-Nepinak and AFN representatives to discuss Bill C-61.
Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly
December 3rd, 2024
Ottawa, ON
Senator Prosper attends the Honouring Ceremony in the morning of two Nova Scotia - and two of Canada’s longest serving - Chiefs and Spoke during the Economic Reconciliation Plenary in the afternoon.
National Indigenous Economic Development Board
December 2nd, 2024
Ottawa, ON
Senator Prosper attends lunch with the National Indigenous Economic Development Board.
November
Meeting with Pirurvik
November 8th, 2024
Iqaluit, NU
Meeting with Pirurvik to learn about their Inuktut language initiatives.
Indigenous Veteran’s Day
November 8th, 2024
Iqaluit, NU
Senator Prosper attends the Indigenous Veteran’s Day ceremony at the Legion in Iqaluit.
Elders Meeting
November 7th, 2024
Iqaluit, NU
Senator Prosper joins Elders for Tea and Bannock and Qulliq lighting at the Elders Qammaq.
City of Iqaluit
November 7th, 2024
Iqaluit, NU
Senator Prosper, in the absence of a sitting senator for Nunavut, meets with the City of Iqaluit to discuss their priorities and concerns and participates in a tour of the Water Treatment Plant and Booster Station, visits the Apex, Bridge and CAF Forward Operating Location.
Legislative Assembly
November 7th, 2024
Iqaluit, NU
Senator Prosper is recognized in the Legislative Assembly.
Port Tour
November 7th, 2024
Iqaluit, NU
Senator Prosper tours the Port in Iqaluit.
Meeting with Premier Simpson
November 5th, 2024
Yellowknife, NWT
Senator Prosper participates in meeting of representatives from Norman Wells, Premier Simpson, Sen. Dawn Anderson, and officials at the NWT Legislature to discuss the urgent issues facing Norman Wells.
Mayor & Council Meeting
November 3rd, 2024
Norman Wells, NWT
The Mayor and Council of Norman Wells as well as local MLA, Danny Gaudet, meet with Senator Prosper to discuss the urgent issue of rising food insecurity and the need for government assistance and investment in critical infrastructure to replace transportation routes of basic necessities that are being affected by climate change.
October
Report Release
October 1st, 2024
Halifax, NS
Senator Prosper releases report titled, “ReconciliACTION”, a result of the listening tour undertaken between February and September. The report was shared with all Parliamentarians in both official languages as well as the many community leaders and Mi’kmaw organizations that participated in tour meetings.
Treaty Day
October 1st, 2024
Halifax, NS
Senator Prosper participates in Treaty Day celebrations in Halifax.
August
Council of the Haida Nation
August 26th, 2024
HlGaagilda, Masset, Old Masset, K’uuna Llnagaay, BC
Sen. Prosper meets with leaders, elders, community members and organizations in an effort to understand the priorities, issues, challenges and progress made by other Indigenous communities and nations throughout Canada.
Formal Announcement
August 14th, 2024
The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq Office, Millbrook, NS
Senator Prosper attends the formal announcement of the Mainland Nova Scotia Community Emergency Management Coordinator Funding Agreement.
Keynote Speaker
August 14th, 2024
St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS
Keynote Speaker at Transforming Justice: Learning Lodges for Decarceration Through Self-Determination in Mi’kma’ki Conference.
July
Keynote Speaker
July 3rd, 2024
Mi’kmaw Family & Children’s Services of Nova Scotia, Dartmouth, NS
Senator Prosper is invited to be the keynote speaker at their Annual General Assembly held in Dartmouth, NS.
June
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024
June 21st, 2024
Grand Council – Moncton, NB
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024
June 19th, 2024
KMK/MFCS meeting regarding the MKK initiative – Dartmouth, NS
The Assembly of NS Mi’kmaq Chiefs and Membertou Chief Terry Paul meet with members of KMK, MKK, former Senator Dan Christmas and Sen. Prosper to discuss the proposed Child Welfare Code.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024
June 18th, 2024
Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024
June 17th, 2024
Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
May
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024
May 24th, 2024
Membertou First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024
May 16th, 2024
Mi’kmaw Legal Support Network
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour – Unama’ki
May 16th, 2024
Mui’watmnej L’nui’suti – Honouring our Language Warriors – Eskasoni First Nation, NS
This annual language conference hosted by MK brings together Mi’kmaq and language keepers from across Mi’kma’ki.
Mi’kma’ki Tour – Unama’ki
May 15th, 2024
Eskasoni First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour – Unama’ki
May 15th, 2024
T’an Etli-tpi’tmk
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour – Unama’ki
May 15th, 2024
Potlotek First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour – Unama’ki
May 14th, 2024
Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour – Unama’ki
May 14th, 2024
Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour – Unama’ki
May 13th, 2024
We’koqma’q First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
April
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - New Brunswick
April 5th, 2024
North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council, Eel Ground, NB
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - New Brunswick
April 4th, 2024
Wolastoqey Tribal Council, Fredericton, NB
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - New Brunswick
April 3rd, 2024
Mi’gmawe’l Tplu’taqnn Incorporated, Moncton, NB
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - Quebec
April 2nd, 2024
Mi’gmawei Mawio’mi Secretariat, Listuguj, QC
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
March
Mi'kmaq Lawyers Gathering - Nova Scotia
March 26th, 2024
Mi’kmaq Lawyers Gathering, Sydney, NS
Organized by the Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq, this multi-day gathering brings together Mi’kmaq lawyers interested in learning more about the modern role of the Grand Council and the historical context of treaty law. Main presentation by Sakej Henderson.
Model Senate - Ontario
March 23rd, 2024
Model Senate, Ottawa, ON
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - Nova Scotia
March 13th, 2024
APC All-Chiefs, Dartmouth, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - Nova Scotia
March 11th, 2024
Bear River First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - Nova Scotia
March 10th, 2024
Wasoqopa’q First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - Nova Scotia
March 8th, 2024
Paqtnkek First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.
Mi’kma’ki Tour 2024 - Nova Scotia
March 8th, 2024
Pictou Landing First Nation, NS
Senator Prosper is engaging on a listening tour of the traditional homeland of his ancestors – Mi’kma’ki. He hopes to connect with leaders, community members and organizations in the hope of hearing about the issues that matter most to them. He will be using this to help focus his efforts in the Senate as continues to work hard on behalf of Ilnu.