Mi'kmaq Culture
What are the sacred rocks called in a sweat lodge?
How many Mi'kmaq volunteered for World War 1
More than 100 volunteered for World War 1
Tala'muksit muin?
Tupkwanamu'kl muin
Kisi aji aqua'sites?
May I go to the washroom?
Taluisin?
What is your name?
How did the Mi'kmaq pass down stories?
What is the largest Mi'kmaq speaking community?
The largest Mi'kmaq speaking community is Eskasoni.
Tala'mu'k wenju'su'n?
Mekwe'k
Me'ta'wuleyn?
How are you?
Nitap
Nitap means friend in Mi'kmaq
How did our ancestors use eel skin?
Eel skin could be used for casting broken bones and other injuries.
How many Mi'kmaq communities in Nova Scotia
There are 13 Mi'kmaq communities in Nova Scotia and many more across Mi'kma'kik.
Tala'mu'ksit stoqn?
Stoqnamu'k aqq Tupkwanamu'k
Ji'ksite'n
Listen
Siwkw
Spring
How big were beavers in Mi'kma'kik 10,000 years ago?
10,000 years ago there were giant beavers the size of black bears in Mi'kma'kik
Who was the first baptized Mi'kmaq person?
Grand Chief Membertou was the first Mi'kmaq baptized by the Catholic Church.
Tala'mu'k tupkwan?
Tupkwanamu'k
Kisi aji samqwa's?
May I get a drink?
Talawtik?
How much is it?
Name a traditional dance
A traditional dance of the Mi'kmaq is called the Ko'jua.
How long have the Mi'kmaq and their ancestors lived on this land for?
Talamu'k musqun?
Apoqnmui
Help me
Kewjin? Epsin?
Are you cold? Are you hot?