Wskijinu’k Mtmo’taqnuow Agency
(the People’s Agency)
Wskijinu’k Mtmo’taqnuow Agency (WMA) works on behalf of the 13 Mi’kmaw communities in Nova Scotia to advance economic opportunities through partnerships, joint ventures, and equity participation that create long-term value.
Join us in our journey to foster a brighter, more sustainable future for the Mi’kmaq.
Pronunciation: Wskijnu’k (Oos-gwich-enoog) Mtmo’taqnuow (M-doo-mo-dawn-new-oh) Agency. [Listen: ]
Owned collectively by the 13 Mi’kmaw communities in Nova Scotia, The WMA advances economic opportunities through joint ventures, equity participation, and strategic partnerships that support long-term prosperity for our Nation.
Our work is grounded in Mi’kmaw values and focused on building lasting economic participation in sectors such as clean energy, infrastructure, and other large-scale opportunities where collective action adds value.
Click below to learn more about the WMA’s mandate, governance, and role as a regional economic participation entity focused on joint ventures, equity investments, and major project partnerships.
Explore the major projects and initiatives the WMA is involved in across Nova Scotia. From wind and battery storage to transmission and other strategic opportunities, these projects show how the WMA participates in large-scale development through partnerships, equity positions, and long-term value-building for Mi’kmaw communities.
The WMA is dedicated to leading transformative projects that not only support our economic growth but also respect and preserve our cultural heritage. Our approach integrates modern technologies with traditional values, ensuring that every project contributes positively to our environment and the Province as a whole.
The WMA works with developers, utilities, investors, governments, and other partners to advance projects that support long-term Mi’kmaw participation and benefit. Learn how these relationships help move opportunities forward while respecting WMA’s role as an economic entity working on behalf of the 13 communities.
Stay current with project milestones, announcements, public reporting, and media coverage connected to the WMA’s work. This section helps communities, partners, and the public follow progress and better understand how our work is creating long-term value.
Our newsletter goes out no more than 3-4 times per year, and includes news about each of our projects and progress. Sign up below!
Whether you are exploring a partnership, looking for project information, or connecting with WMA as an existing collaborator, we can help direct you to the right next step.
Have a project, joint venture, or partnership opportunity in Nova Scotia?
Learn how WMA reviews new opportunities and what information proponents should provide.
Already working with The Wskijinu’k Mtmo’taqnuow Agency?
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Need to reach The Wskijinu’k Mtmo’taqnuow Agency directly?
Phone: 902-631-2446
Email: gm@wmalimited.com
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM