Indigenous Perspectives on Racism

Saint Mary's University 923 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Public Affairs and The ENRICH Project are pleased to present Indigenous Perspectives, as part of the ongoing Racism series. Wednesday, November 9, 2016, 7pm Indigenous Perspectives How and why do the impacts of history persist? How is racism directly or indirectly manifested in our society?  What are our obligations […]

Free

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

Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre 95 Maillard Street, Membertou, Nova Scotia, Canada

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 […]

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

Rath Eastlink Community Centre 625 Abenaki Road, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

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 […]

Giduwah and Mi’kmaw Knowledge Through Storytelling

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

The Indigenous Speakers Series presents Giduwah and Mi’kmaw Knowledge Through Storytelling:  Ancient Traditions in a Modern Form Wednesday March 22, 2017 6:30-8:30pm  Halifax Central Library In this event Catherine Martin (L’nu) and Sandra Muse Isaacs (Giduwah) bring us the living richness and complexities of Indigenous knowledges, storytelling and oral traditions, in multiple forms. Catherine Martin […]

Prismatic Arts Festival presents Cris Derksen~Orchestral Powwow

Rebecca Cohn Auditorium 6101 University Ave, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Cris Derksen September 17 | 7:00pm | Rebecca Cohn Auditorium $15-$20 In a world where almost everything — people, music, cultures — get labelled and slotted into simple categories, Cris Derksen represents a challenge. Originally from Northern Alberta she comes from a line of chiefs from North Tall Cree Reserve on her father’s side and a line of strong […]

$18.75 – $24.50

Treaty Day Celebrations

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

Treaty Day Celebration in Membertou!  Everyone Welcome! Sunday, October 1st, 2017 10:00am- 12:00pm Complementary Breakfast- courtesy of Membertou Band Council Doors open at 9:30am 12:00pm-2:00pm Micro-Mawiomi Drumming, Dancince and fun for everyone! Grand Entry at 12:00pm Honorariums for Head Dancers and Drummers ALL ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE TREATY DAY CELEBRATIONS IN MEMBERTOU!

Membertou Treaty Day

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

Treaty Day Mawio’mi

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

1 pm: Grand Entry 1-5 pm: Drumming, dancing, exhibitions and contests 5 pm: Grand Exit MC: Michael R Denny, Eskasoni NS Arena Director: TBD Host Drum: Stoney Bear Singers, Eskasoni NS Invited Drums: East Boyz (Eskasoni NS) and more! “Invited Drums Only” Head and Youth Dancers: Noel Julian Jr. and Tonia Marshall (Halifax, NS) Mason Milliea […]

Food Preserving with Mi’kmaq Mama Cheyanne Joseph

Keschen Goodman Public Libraries 330 Lacewood Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Food Preserving With Mi’kmaq Mama Cheyenne Joseph Sunday, October 1/ 2:30 pm Preserve the fall bounty and learn about traditional canning, freezing and drying methods. A Tastes Like Home program supported by the Province of Nova Scotia in partnership with the Department of Communities, Culture, and Heritage. Registration required. Please call 902-490-6410. Keshen Goodman Public […]

Free