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2017 Honouree Mi’kmaq Heritage: The Mi’kmaq Heritage Hockey Classic- Bury the Hatchet

February 20, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join the Mi’kmaq Nation as we celebrate Heritage Day 2017, with a Mid-Winter Feast and 2 game hockey series.

The Mi’kmaq community will host a two-game hockey challenge called The Mi’kmaq Heritage Hockey Classic – Bury the Hatchet, where Chifls and Council members will play members and staff of the Nova Scotia government.  The first of the two-game hockey challenge was held in Membertou on Feb. 18th.

The second game will start at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 20, at the Rath Eastlink Community Centre.



Traditional Mid-winter Feast

Following each game, both communities will host a traditional mid-winter feast. This will be an opportunity for players, community members and all Nova Scotians to take part in an important cultural activity.

The Traditional Mid-winter Feast will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Millbrook Community Hall, 70 Church Road.
For more information please visit: https://heritageday.novascotia.ca/content/2017-honouree-mi’kmaq-heritage

Details

Date:
February 20, 2017
Time:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Venue

Rath Eastlink Community Centre
625 Abenaki Road
Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 0G6 Canada
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Phone
902) 893-2224
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