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SYDNEY, N.S. — Eltuek Arts Centre opened its doors to the community last Thursday for a celebration in honour of Mi'kmaq History Month. The event offered a window into the vibrant Mi'kmaq culture and heritage, both contemporary and historical.
Sylvester says the event was partially intended to honour the Eltuek Arts Centre’s Mi'kmaq elders council, who were present to offer their knowledge and experience, serving as living repositories of cultural wisdom. Shanna Francis, the creative force behind 'Kisitaqn Basketry,' showcased her exquisite craftsmanship. Her artistry in basketry resonates with Mi'kmaq culture while also taking inspiration from modern fashions.
Shanna Francis, the creative force behind"Kisitaqn Basketry," showcased her craftsmanship. Her artistry in basket making resonates with Mi'kmaq culture while also taking inspiration from modern fashions. MITCHELL FERGUSON/CAPE BRETON POST - Mitchell FergusonShe learned how to play the game from her grandmother Sugar Poulette, who has been playing all her life. Gould says the game, which Mi’kmaq in Canada were once banned from playing, was once used to settle conflicts.
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