Quill Work on Birch Bark – Experience Lennox Island

Quill Work on Birch Bark – Experience Lennox Island

Quill work is an ancient artwork that inspired the Mi’kmaq, or the porcupine people, to create such beautiful pieces of art that are now kept in museums all over the world for their beauty and timeless creativity. In this experience you will be able to work with a...
Lennox Island Mi’kmaq Cultural Centre

Lennox Island Mi’kmaq Cultural Centre

The centre has interpretive displays that explain the history, culture, language, spirituality, and religion of the Mi’kmaq through to the present day. These displays, as well as the cultural centre’s artifacts and photographs, positively promote our history and...
Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic Site

Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic Site

Skmaqn—Port-la-Joye—Fort Amherst National Historic Site is important to Prince Edward Island and Canadian History for many reasons, and holds lasting importance for the Island’s Mi’kmaw, Acadian, and British-descent cultural communities. Here, from 1725-1752, Mi’kmaw...