New mtDNA evidence reveals that Sarah Dodge of English Harbour East shares a maternal lineage with Elizabeth Saunders, offering new insight into one of Newfoundland’s founding families.
L-R: Edward Brake (1837-1911), Elizabeth Brake (1819-1893) and Benjamin Brake (1841-1911), grandchildren of Ralph Brake & Jane Matthews. After the publishing of the article concerning the parentage of Marie (Brake)…
DNA indicates Marie (Brake) Companion was the daughter of James Brake and Susannah, linking her maternal line to the historic Mi’kmaq women of Newfoundland’s Bay of Islands.
This century-old Newfoundland house soared to viral fame in days. Discover the backstory behind the family home and the daring restoration that captivated millions.
The true story of the Clara Mary, a schooner wrecked off Newfoundland's coast in 1871. A tale of survival and betrayal in Placentia Bay.
'Friends of Qalipu' set to represent 80,000 applicants to the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation this week.
The Friends of Qalipu Advocacy Association raises $125000 to support legal fight for Indian Status.
Detailing, compiling and referencing the mysterious Picco family of Bay d'Espoir, Fortune Bay and Burin, Newfoundland.
59,000 Federation of Newfoundland (FNI) internal documents have been handed over this week to the lawyers representing the 'Friends of Qalipu Advocacy Association.'
FNI under direction of Qalipu Band loses court appeal against 'Friends of Qalipu' representatives over two documents.