Mi’kmaw Physical Activity Leadership (MPAL) Program
In partnership with the Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage (CCTH), Potlotek First Nation has created the position of Mi’kmaw Physical Activity Leader to facilitate improvements in community physical activity. The MPAL employee will be responsible for implementing, evaluating, and revising the Potlotek Comprehensive Physical Activity Strategy as necessary.
The strategy’s aim is to raise awareness and increase participation in structured and unstructured physical activity at a local level. MPAL is responsible for increasing diverse needs and opportunities available to our community surrounding Physical Activity and Sport. MPAL will work to create strategies, policies, and initiatives that focus on social inclusion.
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- Phone: 902-535-2961
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Potlotek Health Centre
264 chapel Island, St. Peter’s, NS B0E 3B0
Hours of Operation
- Monday To Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm
- Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm
Staff
Joshua Nicholas
Mi'kmaw Physical Activity Leadership Program (MPAL)Email:jnicholas@potlotek.ca
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