Mi'kmaq History & Culture
Raymond Sewell on the Power of Indigenous Music
The Drum Has a Heartbeat: Pipukwes Latto’law (Raymond Gilbert Sewell), discusses the meaning of Indigenous music in his life.
First Nations Circle at Central Library
Learn more about the history and symbolism behind the First Nations Circle at Halifax Central Library.
Peace and Friendship Treaties of Nova Scotia
Learn more about the eighteenth century agreements between the Mi'kmaq nation and Britain, their meaning, and read the Treaty of 1752.
All About Treaties
Read about the incredible history of Mi'kmaw treaties, treaty rights and self-government.
Where We Come From: Mi'kmaw History
Explore more than 10,000 years of Mi'kmaw history, from archaeological evidence in Debert through to today's active communities.
Reinvisioning Mi'kmaw Education
Mi'kmaw education is undergoing a revolution. Explore the dialogue about past experiences and future educational programs.
Draw & Paint like Alan Syliboy
Jul 26th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover Mi'kmaq artist Alan Syliboy's art and try out some of his techniques in your own painting.
Mi'kmaw Children's Books
These children's books explore the history, wisdom, and beauty of Mi'kmaq culture.
Learning in Mi'kmaw
Improve your Tli’suti skills, or start learning this Algonquin language from the start.
Mi'kmaw Stories, Wisdom, and Traditional Ways
Explore traditional and contemporary voices in Mi'kmaw poetry, folklore, music, visual arts, and photography.
Voices of L'nu'k, the People
Share the personal triumphs and struggles of the L'nu'k through these recent biographies.
A Reconciliation Reading List
Canada has a long, shameful history in its treatment of Indigenous Peoples. These titles share reconciliation-related truths and challenges.
Mi'kmaq History Month 2018 Reading List
2018 marks the 25th anniversary of Mi’kmaq History Month and in this spirit, we're pleased to share 25 works by Mi’kmaq authors and artists.
Mi'kmaq History Month 2018 Reads
October is Mi'kmaq History Month. Join us as we learn about and reflect on Mi'kmaq history and culture.
Wi’kipatmu’k Mi’kmawey
Celebrate and honour Mi'kmaq History Month 2018 with these books for little ones in both English and Míkmawísimk.
Mi'kmaq Stories for October
In recognition of Mi’kmaq History Month 2018, staff member Shelby shares thoughts on 3 of our Mi’kmaw books you will want to check out.
