Treaty Day Mawio’mi

Treaty Day Mawio’mi

Following the morning ceremony, everyone is invited to gather for the Treaty Day Mawio’mi – a celebration of Mi’kmaw music, dance, and culture. This community event led by the First Nations is open to the public and is a time to come together in friendship, respect,...
Treaty Day Celebration

Treaty Day Celebration

Treaty Day honours the living relationship between the Mi’kmaq and the Crown, and celebrates Mi’kmaw culture, heritage, and rights. This year’s ceremony will include prayers, drumming, remarks from leaders, a gift exchange in the spirit of the Peace and Friendship...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Ceremony

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Ceremony

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we pause together to honour Survivors of residential schools, their families, and the many children who never returned home. The ceremony will include prayers, song, and a moment of reflection at 12 noon, followed by...

Annual Saint Anne’s Sunday In Lennox Island

Every year on the last Sunday of July, the Lennox Island Band Council hosts St. Anne’s Sunday, a special gathering that brings the community together for mass, a lobster feast, a parade, and other festivities. This long-standing tradition dates back to the 1600s when...
Stick Together Family Fun & Hockey Fest

Stick Together Family Fun & Hockey Fest

Get ready — the Stick Together Hockey Fest is back for its fourth year, and it’s bigger than ever! Join us for a fun-filled day of cultural celebration and community, all powered by the spirit of sport. You won’t want to miss it!  This free event includes a barbecue,...