October 1st is Treaty Day in Nova Scotia and marks the beginning of Mi’kmaq History Month. This year’s theme is A’tukwemk aq A’tukowinu’k – Storytelling and Storytellers. For more information about Mi’kmaq History Month, check out www.mikmaqhistorymonth.ca. 

Today also marks the first day of Fall Program so join us at the Neighbourhood Shop for a day of learning, hands-on activities, and good conversation! As people living in Nova Scotia under the Peace and Friendship Treaties, let’s work to understand our treaty responsibilities. Explore what it means to be a treaty person with your neighbours today!