Treaty Day Mawio’mi
Lord Nelson Hotel 1515 South Park St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada1 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, CanadaFood 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 […]
NFB’S Indigenous Cinema on Tour: Aboriginal Architecture, Living Archtecture
Aldernery Gate Public Library 60 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CanadaNFB's Indigenous Cinema on Tour: Aboriginal Architecture, Living Architecture Featuring expert commentary and stunning imagery, this documentary provides a virtual tour of seven Aboriginal communities, revealing how each is actively reinterpreting and adapting traditional forms for contemporary purposes. ~92 min Date: Tuesday, October 3 | 1 p.m. Location: Alderney Gate Public Library Everyone Welcomed!
Learning Mi’kmaq Perspectives to Protect our Environment for Future Generations: Earth Element with Roger Lewis
Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaFour Circles of Life: Earth, Air, Water, and Fire Learning Mi'kmaq Perspectives to Protect our Environment for Future Generations: Earth Element with Roger Lewis Ta'n Weji-sqalia'teik, the Mi'kmaw exclusive form, "from where we sprouted" expresses the dynamic relationship between Mi'kmaq and their ancestral landscape." The long tenure of human occupation activity, from 13,500 years (Sagiwe'kL'nuk […]
Puppet Show: The Lost Teachings
Aldernery Gate Public Library 60 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CanadaPuppet Show The Lost Teachings All ages Based on the book by Michael James Isaac, The Lost Teachings/Panuijkatasikl Kina'masuti'l, this puppet show tells the story of how Eagle uses the seven Lost Teachings to save the forest. Group registration required. Tickets given out 30 minutes before. Wednesday, October 4 | 10:30 a.m. Alderney Gate
Mi’kmaq History Month Themed Storytime
Halifax North Memorial Public Library 2285 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaMi'kmaq History Month Themed Storytime Stories, songs, music, and rhymes! Join us to celebrate Mi'kmaq culture and heritage. Thursday, October 5 | 10:30 - 11 a.m. Halifax North Memorial
Jukwita’q – Blair J. Bernard Feast in the Highlands
Hunter's Mountain GPS: N 46.220834 W -60.811577, Victoria County, Nova Scotia, CanadaPuppet Show: The Lost Teachings
Aldernery Gate Public Library 60 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CanadaPuppet Show The Lost Teachings All ages Based on the book by Michael James Isaac, The Lost Teachings/Panuijkatasikl Kina'masuti'l, this puppet show tells the story of how Eagle uses the seven Lost Teachings to save the forest. Group registration required. Tickets given out 30 minutes before. Wednesday, October 7 | 10:30 a.m. Alderney Gate
Eskasoni Mi’kmaq History Month Celebration
Goat Island Trail Eskasoni, Nova Scotia, CanadaEskasoni Chief and Council/Cultural Journeys invite the community to come celebrate Mi'kmaq History Month at Goat Island. Enjoy entertainment, refreshments, a cultural demonstration by Terry Denny and a mini Mawio'mi. Music by Blue's band, Mooney, Vincent Joe and Shawnee Paul.