Ta'n me'j Tel-keknuo'ltiek:
How Unique We Still Are
Ta'n me'j Tel-keknuo'ltiek: How Unique We Still Are, reflects 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!
Treaty Day
October 1
Free Admission
In 1986, the then Grand Chief Donald Marshall Sr. proclaimed every October 1st as Treaty Day. It commemorates the key role of treaties in the relationship between the Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq and the Crown. Treaty Education creates an opportunity for everyone to learn about our shared history. Please visit Ta'n me'j Tel-keknuo'ltiek:How Unique We Still Are when you visit us to learn more about the lands and waters here in Mi'kma'ki.
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
Truth and Reconciliation Day
September 30, Free Admission
9:30 am to 8 pm
This day marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honouring the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.
Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process.
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