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Mi’kmaw Hosts offer experiences rooted in Mi’kmaw ways of knowing, doing, and being. Through guided workshops, cultural teachings, ceremonies, and land-based learning, Hosts share knowledge that has been passed down for generations. Whether welcoming visitors to the land or leading community-based learning, Mi’kmawitasik Hosts build respectful relationships and deeper understandings of Mi’kmaw culture.

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Explore Mi’kmaw creators and craftsmanship.

Alan Syliboy

Creating art inspired by Mi’kmaw petroglyphs, performing music, and sharing cultural teachings.

Theresa Meuse

Sharing cultural knowledge, teaching language and education, and creating art.

Clifford Paul

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

Karen Beals

Beading, Quilling, Sharing knowledge gained from my work

Loretta Gould

Paintings and artwork, Storytelling related to my artwork, Workshops to teach painting

Eliza Gould

Sharing Mi’kmaw language, creating beadwork, and teaching waltes.

Heather Stevens

Sharing history, crafting beadwork, and creating quillwork.

Jeff Ward

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

Ed Benham

Carving wood sculptures, painting, and crooked knives.

Nancy Oakley

Creating pottery, crafting beadwork, and weaving basketry.

Della Maguire

Teaching cultural knowledge, guiding land-based practices, and creating traditional ash basketry.

Angela Lafford

Crafting moccasins and regalia, teaching land-based skills, and sharing cultural knowledge.

Rob McEwan

Crafting traditional Mi’kmaw art, leading cultural workshops, and sharing environmental and ceremonial knowledge.

Rose Johnson

Designing custom regalia, creating traditional beadwork, and sharing Mi’kmaw cultural teachings.

Dawn Googoo

Harvesting, preparing, and sharing quills for Mi’kmaw artisans, while learning and preserving cultural traditions.

Faye Sylliboy

Making bread, weaving baskets, and performing Ko’jua dance.

Sutik (Judy) Googoo

Preparing traditional medicines, creating arts and crafts, and providing Elder services.

Jaden Prosper

Harvesting raw materials, practicing traditional eel spearing, and honoring prayers and ceremony.

Ella Nicholas

Hosting cultural events, leading ceremonies, and guiding tours.

Chelsea Potter

Creating beadwork, sewing, and sharing cultural knowledge and practices

Joe Googoo Sr.

Teaching land-based skills, crafting traditional games and instruments, and preserving Mi’kmaw knowledge.

Matthew Patles

Providing cultural education, guiding heritage tours, and sharing Mi’kmaw stories.

Ashley Julian-Rikihana

Creating wooden flowers, teaching cultural traditions, and performing Kojua dance.

Sharla Riddell

Capturing nature through photography, creating beaded earrings, and performing fancy shawl dancing.