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The drum is sacred to the Mi'Kmaq as it represents the heart beat.
Elder Eileen Brooks of Sipekne’katik (Indian Brook) (front, center) leads the Grand Entry during the 12th Annual Mawio’mi.
Elder Eileen Brooks of Sipekne’katik (Indian Brook), Nova Scotia led the Grand Entry during the 12th Annual Mawio’mi.
The Fancy Shawl Dance symbolizes the life of a butterfly.
Drumming is performed in a sacred circle.
From left to right: Head Junior Male Dancer, Aiden Gloade; Head Female Dancer, Jennifer McDonald; Head Male Dancer, Craig Isaac; and Head Junior Female Dancer, Jaici Syliboy.
Eastern Eagle is an international award winning group of Mi'kmaq singers and drummers from Sipekne’katik (Indian Brook), Nova Scotia.
Throughout the day, dancers performed several traditional dances, including: Intertribal dancing, the Men’s Grass and Women’s Jingle, the Spot Dance and Kojua.
Mawio’mi is the Mi'kmaq word for a gathering or celebration featuring (commonly) music, dancing, arts & crafts venders and food. All Nations and races are welcome to enjoy Mawio’mi.
NSCC Truro Campus hosted the 12th Annual Mawio’mi Celebration on January 30, 2019.
The event celebrates Mi’kmaq culture with singing, drumming, dancing and arts & crafts displays and welcome guests from several First Nations across Nova Scotia, neighbouring schools, the local community and students from NSCC Truro Campus.
Mawio’mi is the Mi'kmaq word for a gathering or celebration featuring (commonly) music, dancing, arts & crafts venders and food. All Nations and races are welcome to enjoy Mawio’mi.
Twenty-five students, faculty, staff and alumni were celebrated for their achievements and leadership recently at the third annual African Scholars Awards ceremony.
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Student enrolment remains strong at the two Cape Breton campuses of the Nova Scotia Community College.
NSCC Akerley Campus will be hosting a Harvest Dinner this Friday to raise funds for the campus’s culinary garden… and you’re invited!
Global News has announced a new award that will support students from diverse backgrounds enrolled in the Radio Television Journalism (RTJ) program at Nova Scotia Community College over the next four years.
A Nova Scotia artist with a Valley connection has a reputation for heart-warming, life-like pencil drawings of wildlife. Quinlan Smith was born in Kentville and grew up in the Valley town before moving to Ontario to pursue and education in advertising and graphic design.
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