• Reading with Daniel Paul, author of Chief Lightning Bolt

    Halifax North Memorial Public Library 2285 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Author Daniel Paul Chief Lightning Bolt Please join Author Daniel Paul as he reads from his first novel, Chief Lightning Bolt, a life's journey set in pre-contact Mi'kmaq territory. Rather than telling a collision-of-cultures story, Paul shows readers the beautiful, vibrant culture that was lost to colonization. The novel follows Lightning Bolt's upbringing and rise […]

  • Wi’kupaltimk-Feast of Forgiveness~Film Screening and Discussion

    Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Film Screening and Discussion Wi'kupaltimk-Feast of Forgiveness To erase the foodways of a culture is to help erase its history - to feed is to survive and thrive. In Wi'kupaltimk, viewers learn about more than just wild food and feasts, they learn of the resiliency of Mi'kmaw foodways and traditions, without ignoring the paths that […]

  • Learning Mi’kmaq Perspectives to Protect our Environment for Future Generations: Air Element with Cathy Martin

    Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Four Circles of Life: Earth, Air, Water, and Fire Learning Mi'kmaq Perspectives to Protect our Environment for Future Generations: Air Element with Catherine Martin Cathy Martin will speak about the significance in Mi'kmaq teachings of elements involving air --the sky, the stars, the moon, the ocean tides and the wind--and share some traditional stories and […]

  • Day to Honour Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Nova Scotia

    Membertou Trade & Convention Centre 50 Maillard Street, Membertou, Nova Scotia, Canada

    In advance of the National Inquiry’s Nova Scotia Community Hearings, the Mi’kmaw Women Leaders Network invites the public to attend a day of Indigenous ceremony and community support events in Membertou First Nation Date: Sunday, October 29, 2017 Location: Membertou Trade and Convention Centre, 50 Maillard Street, Membertou, NS, and surrounding areas (as noted or […]

  • 2018 Cultural Showcase and Treaty Day Events

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Sunday, September 30, 2018 2:00 pm – UNSI 47th General Assembly Lord Nelson Hotel - 1515 South Park St, Halifax 7:30pm – Cultural Showcase featuring The Relatives, Terry Googoo & Silver Moon Lord Nelson Hotel, 1515 South Park St, Halifax Monday, October 1st, 2018 8:30 am – Flag Raising Ceremony Government House, 1451 Barrington Street, […]

  • SALE ALONG the River

    Rotary/Carmichael Parks 536 Merigomish Road, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Come join us next Sunday for Sale Along the River, where there will be vendors, live demonstrations, interaction, food, musicians, with special performances by Pictou Landing First Nations. Free admission! Pictou Landing First Nations will be presenting a variety of performances.......a water ceremony, face painting, drummers and dancers! There will also be free luskinini.........what's that? […]

  • Treaty Day Cultural Showcase

    Lord Nelson Hotel 1515 South Park St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Treaty Day Cultural Showcase featuring The Relatives, Terry Googoo & Silver Moon

  • Water Protectors: A Documentary by Eliza Knockwood

    Atlantic School of Theology 640 Francklyn Street, Halifax

    A screening of Mi'maq filmmaker Eliza Knockwood's film about the work of activists to protect the Sipekne'katik (Shubenacadie) River, to be followed by a discussion. Hosted collaboratively by Shaar Shalom Synagogue and the Atlantic School of Theology.

    $5
  • Mawiomi Powwow

    Patty Musgrave 62 York St, Sackville NB

    Student organized Powwow on Oct 18th 12:30 to 4 at Mt Allison University

    Free
  • Celebrating Mi’kmaq Heritage Month, a Community Cafe with Tonya Francis

    Westville Public Library 2042 Queen Street, Westville

    Join us as this month, with special guest, Tonya Francis as we celebrate Mi'kmaq Heritage Month together. Experience Mi'kmaq history and culture which honors their rich tradition, values and way of life. Tea, coffee and light snacks will be served, for more information or for speaker suggestions call (902) 396-5022. All are welcome!

    Free