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

Tuesday Night Talks

October 7 to November 25, 6:30 pm

We’ve launched our fall series of Tuesday Night Talks!

All are welcome to attend these free presentations. This season, we have speakers who will share their knowledge and passion for Maritime naval history, Nova Scotian travel adventures, and insightful story telling through culture and song.

Free Tuesday Nights at the MMA!

Starting at 5 pm enjoy a fun night in our museum! As part of our free, community evenings, we are supporting Feed Nova Scotia. We welcome your donations to help curb food insecurity, together!

Halloween Colouring Contest!

October 24-31

This Halloween, enter our pumpkin colouring contest! Grab your entry at the front desk, show us your artist skills and fill out a ballot for a chance to win a prize! Winner announced on Nov. 1st.

Hours

Monday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
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

Be social

Remembrance Day, Museum Closed

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic will be closed on November 11, Remembrance Day. Please take some time to observe this holiday to honour and remember. We will reopen on Wednesday, November 12.

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