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Membertou (Maupeltek)

Membertou is a progressive and urban Mi’kmaw community located in Unama’ki (Cape Breton Island). It is recognized around the world for its economic development initiatives and commitment to community growth and development.

Just three kilometres from Sydney’s downtown core, Membertou is “welcoming the world” and invites you to discover the creative and cultural offerings from their Makers and Hosts and visit places like the Membertou Heritage Park to learn more about the people of this vibrant community.

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Explore Mi’kmaw creators and craftsmanship.

Andrea Dennis

Hosting cultural tours, facilitating beading workshops, and creating custom beadwork rooted in Mi’kmaw tradition.

Jeff Ward

Facilitating cultural education, crafting beadwork, and performing traditional Mi’kmaw songs and dances.

Clifford Paul

Sharing cultural teachings, creating custom jewelry, and advocating for sustainable practices.