Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey hosts first ever Wellness Camps
During the summer of 2020, Rebecca Scirocco, Wellness Consultant, hosted Wellness camps in our communities across the province. The main purpose for putting on the camps was to help students…
Hand Drum Making Workshop
A drum making workshop was held in Bear River in September. 5 Students along with Red Road Leader Kaylyn Meuse, took a few hours out of their Saturday to have…
Mentor Apprentice Program
As part of the Mentor Apprentice program, the group comes together to celebrate the completion of the program. This celebration usually takes place in March and involves completing a final…
Mentor Apprentice Program
A learning group, where a Mentor (speaker) teaches an Apprentice (learner) the Mi’kmaw Language. An Apprentice should apply for this opportunity. An apprentice should have a Mentor chosen before submitting…
Master Cultural Apprentice Program
On a chilly fall weekend in the middle of October, Red Road alumni along with several teachers from across Mi’kma’ki attended the first of many workshops as part of the…
New Executive Director Announced
The Board of Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey is very pleased to announce the selection of Blaire Gould as the new Executive Director. Blaire has been working as acting Executive Director over the past 2…
2019 Mi’kmaw Education Scholarship Winners
Tiffany Gould of We’koqma’q, Sarah Doucette of Membertou, Nicole Johnson and Mary Elizabeth Denny of Eskasoni are the four recipients of this year’s Sister Dorothy Moore Mi’kmaq Education Scholarship. The…
First Annual Networking Retreat for Mi’kmaw Language Teachers
The fall weather was beautiful in Orangedale for the first annual Mi’kmaw Language Teachers Networking Retreat. From September 20th to the 22nd, approximately 45 educators spent the weekend learning, planning,…
L’nui’sultinej Conference a Huge Success
From May 15 – 17, Mi’kmaw Kina’matnewey hosted this year’s Mi’kmaw Language Conference in the community of Membertou for the first time, with over 500 participants in attendance. L’nui’sultinej…