Ta'n me'j Tel-keknuo'ltiek:
How Unique We Still Are

Ta'n me'j Tel-keknuo'ltiek: How Unique We Still Arereflects how Mi’kmaw people remain connected to the lands and waters of Mi’kma’ki. This exhibit offers a platform for Mi’kmaw people to express their continued experiences with an understanding of the lands and the waters of Mi’kma’ki. Mi’kmaw single-word concepts are represented through personal testimony and histories of individual Mi’kmaw people, featured objects, artifacts, images and symbolic artwork. These experiences and understandings are rooted in cultural expressions that connect past, present and future in this place. 

Read our Land Acknowledgement

Snapshot in Songs

April 8, 6:30 pm Tuesday Night Talk (and Tunes)

Jay Pilzer will be presenting stories and performing music of remarkable people and places around our wonderful province. Enjoy a special evening of Nova Scotia history with song in our beautiful Small Craft Gallery. Free admission every Tuesday, from 5 pm – 8 pm!

 

Tuesday Night Talks!

As part of our free admission nights, from 5 pm – 8 pm, we host engaging and informative talks, starting at 6:30 pm. We welcome donations to Feed Nova Scotia to support our communities, together!

Titanic deck chair.

Titanic: The Unsinkable Ship and Halifax

Put yourself in another place and time. Our permanent exhibit tells the story of Titanic’s creation and demise, drawing out the key role Halifax played in the disaster. While Titanic’s survivors went to New York, all who perished came to Halifax.

Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 9:30 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Welcome Wednesdays!

April 16 will be our last Welcome Wednesday (returning in the fall). Join us upstairs for 10 am – 12 noon playtime in our new, colourful children’s zone, steps from our outdoor observation deck!

Be social

 
 
 

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