Ancient Stories, New Voices
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Archaeology helps us understand the people and places from which we have come. But a new archaeology is emerging, one extending its value by building a foundation for future generations.
Mi’Kmaq Sharing Circle
TODAY, September 12th at Fort Anne in Annapolis Royal. 12:00 to 1:30 pm.
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Hear how a group of Mi'kmaw youth working at Pasi'tuek are uncovering the material culture of their Ancestors. They’re connecting to their culture recovering stone tools, clay pottery and other artifacts, some of which point to activity at the site that dates back 10,000 years.
Ancient Stories, New Voices: The Future of a Mi'kmaw Archaeology
Presented by Mapannapolis and Boreas Heritage Consulting
A Beyond Oqwa’titek event
Cole Laird, Robert Labradore and Zoe Francis Claire from Gloosecap First Nation, Cedar Meuse-Waterman from Bear River First Nation, Jodi Howe from Shubenacadie First Nation, Drew Perley from Tobique First Nation, and Kamden Nicholas from Pictou Landing First Nation, will share their passion for cultural self-reflection through a Mi'kmaq Talking Circle.
A question and answer session will follow.
Full weekend schedule here.
