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Treaty Day Sunday, October 1st, 2017 Membertou Trade & Convention Centre 10AM - 12PM Complimentary Breakfast- courtesy of Membertou Band Council doors open at 9:30am 12PM - 2 PM Micro-Mawiomi Drumming, Dancing, and fun for everyone! Grand Entry at Noon Honorariums for Head Dancers and Drummers ALL ARE INVITED TO ATTEND TREATY DAY […]
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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! |
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NFB'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!
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Four 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 […] |
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Puppet 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 |
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Mi'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 |
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Puppet 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
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Eskasoni 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. |
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NFB's Indigenous Cinema on Tour: The Sacred Sundance The Alderney Gate Public Library invite you to attend a viewing of the film: The Sacred Sundance. Under a sweltering July sky, participants in the sacred Sundance ceremony go four days without food or water. At the end of this gruelling experience, they'll pierce the flesh of their […] |
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Mi'kmaq History Month Puppet ShowTBD Ages 2-5 Come and celebrate Mi'kmaq culture and heritage with a puppet show that will bring Mi'kmaq stories to life. Thursday, October 12 | 10:30 - 11 a.m. Halifax North Memorial |
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In Celebration of Mi'kmaq History Month, the Millbrook Culture and Heritage Centre with the support of The Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq through the Province of Nova Scotia-Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage and Support4Culture, are able to have a 2 day Ash Working Basket Workshop. The Instructor is Rebecca Labillois from Eel River Bar First […] |
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FIRST NATION’S CULTURE IN OUR REGION (Sun. Oct. 15, 3:00pm) As part of the 25th anniversary of King's Film Society, we're delighted to partner with ARCAC for an afternoon featuring special guest speakers and historical films that explore First Nation’s culture in our region. Please join us at ArtsPlace (2nd floor) where we’ll screen two […]
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Born in a log cabin during a raging blizzard on Indian Brook Reserve in 1938, Mi'kmaw elder Daniel N. Paul rose to the top of a Canadian society that denied his people's civilization. When he was named to the Order of Canada, his citation called him a "powerful and passionate advocate for social justice and […] |
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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