Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey and The Red Road Project Host Cultural Nest Gathering
The weather was perfect during our gathering of elders, knowledge keepers and youth at the Digby Pines from October 14-16. The reason for the gathering was to encourage our elders…
(Story from Chronicle Herald) After 18 months of learning how to care for children in their First Nation communities through a culturally competent lens, a group of women recently celebrated…
Membertou During this challenging time of living and adapting with the uncertainty of COVID-19, in their English Language Arts classes, middle school students at Maupeltuewey Kina’matno’kuom in Matt MacKeil’s classroom…
The province, Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey and Millbrook First Nation have renewed a memorandum of understanding creating a partnership to teach treaty education to children in all Nova Scotia schools. The agreement…
Our yoga teachers cohort had a great weekend celebrating the successful completion of their 200 hours of training this month. 17 participants from MK schools started in the fall of…
Sister Dorothy Moore and Donald Marshall Senior Scholarship Winners
Each year on Treaty Day we recognize post secondary students for their hard work and determination with two awards. As a gesture of reconciliation during the 2011 Truth and Reconciliation…
Allan MacKenzie Although Allan has been working with Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey for the past 4 years, he is working in a new position as the Director of Atlantic Canada’s First Nation…
Early Childhood Education Our Early Childhood Education Consultant, Miranda Bernard, visited all of our MK Communities and provided resources for their K4 Classrooms. She also has two Professional Development days…
During the month of October, engagement sessions were scheduled with Education Directors and stakeholders from Mi’kmaq Communities across the Atlantic Provinces. Due to an increase in cases of Covid 19,…