6th Annual Wagmatcook Aboriginal Arts & Culture Festival

Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre C10765 Hwy 105, Wagmatcook, Nova Scotia, Canada

Festival & Events Schedule Thursday, October 13th, 2016 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Mi’kmaw Cultural Celebration Day Table display presentations will be setup all around the Great Hall where SME presenters will share their knowledge on the various traditional pieces of information on things such as basketry, leather and beadwork, hunting & fishing, the Mi’kmaw […]

Free

Let’s Talk Mi’kmaq!

Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library 40 Water Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada

Let's Talk Mi'kmaq! To recognize Mi'kmaq History Month, please join us for a program at the Pictou Public Library, appropriate for children ages 7-14.  With special guest Nadine LeBlanc, we will practice our Mi'kmaq numbers and colours, and create a talking stick along with other fun activities. For more information, please contact the Pictou Public […]

MSVU Community Gathering ‘Mawiomi’

Mount Saint vincent University 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

gathering-mawiomi-oct-14-16 MSVU Community Gathering ‘Mawiomi’ Date:  Friday October 14th, Location:  Mount Saint Vincent University:  Rosaria Multipurpose Room Time:  9:00am—3:00pm Open to all students, staff, and faculty Please join Catherine Martin, our Nancy’s Chair in Women’s Studies, and the Aboriginal Student Centre for an MSVU community gathering (Mawiomi) celebrating Mi’kmaw History Month. All students, staff, and […]

Free

6th Annual Wagmatcook Aboriginal Arts & Culture Festival

Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre C10765 Hwy 105, Wagmatcook, Nova Scotia, Canada

  Festival & Events Schedule Friday, October 14th, 2016 Mi’kmaw Cultural Celebration Day #2 10:00 am – 2:00 pm (Great Hall & Downstairs) Much like Thursday, today’s celebrations will have the same setup as Thursday’s session just to give other participants (schools/individuals) a chance to take in our presentations. This day will also include a […]

Free

Sipekne’katik Education: Basket Making Workshop

L'nu Sipuk Kina'muokuom School 601 Church St,, Indian Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada

October is Mi’kmaq History Month - The Sipekne’katik Education Department is hosting a Basket Making Workshop to promote/teach our Mi’kmaq Cultural and Traditional Arts & Crafts. When: Saturday, Oct 15th & Sunday Oct 16th, 2016 Where: LSK Cafeteria Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm  daily  You must fill out your own registration form and submit […]

The Sipekne’katik Education: Basket Making Workshop

L'nu Sipuk Kina'muokuom School 601 Church St,, Indian Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada

October is Mi’kmaq History Month - The Sipekne’katik Education Department is hosting a Basket Making Workshop to promote/teach our Mi’kmaq Cultural and Traditional Arts & Crafts. When: Saturday, Oct 15th & Sunday Oct 16th, 2016 Where: LSK Cafeteria Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm  You must fill out your own registration form and submit to […]

Free

Presentation by Stephen Augustine

Cape Breton University/Unama’ki College 1250 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

October is Mi’kmaq History Month in Nova Scotia. The goal of the month is to help Nova Scotians build awareness of Mi’kmaq history and heritage, and to increase understanding of the province’s rich Mi’kmaq culture. Treaty Day, (October 1st) marks the beginning of Mi’kmaq History Month in Nova Scotia, and is followed by a number […]

Free

CANCELLED-Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre- Speakers Series with Curtis Michael

Millbrook Cultural and Heritage Centre 65 Treaty Trail, Millbrook Mi'kmaw Community, NS, Canada

Important Message: This weeks Speaker series with Curtis Michael has been CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances, Sorry for any inconvenience that this may have caused.  Next Wednesday night (Oct 26th) they will have Stephen Augustine at the Centre.  Please come out and visit them on the 26th! _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre are […]

Free

CBU/Unama’ki College Mini Powwow

Cape Breton University/Unama’ki College 1250 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

October is Mi’kmaq History Month in Nova Scotia. The goal of the month is to help Nova Scotians build awareness of Mi’kmaq history and heritage, and to increase understanding of the province’s rich Mi’kmaq culture. Treaty Day, (October 1st) marks the beginning of Mi’kmaq History Month in Nova Scotia, and is followed by a number […]

Kings Road Reserve Celebration

Membertou Membertou, Nova Scotia, Canada

invitation-kings-road-reserve-celebration On Sunday, October 23rd 2016 we invite you to join us in honouring the Mi’kmaw community of Kuntewiktuk, or the Kings Road Reserve, the former home of Membertou. 5:00PM Open House - Sydney Medical Arts Building 6:00PM Monument Unveiling by Chief Terry Paul 6:15PM Community Walk 7:00PM Community Feast - Membertou Trade & Convention […]