Over 60 000 artifacts being curated by the province are soon to be repatriated back to their ancestral home. A recent memorandum of understanding was signed between the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation and the Metepenagiag Heritage Park to reaffirm a commitment to protect and promote the cultural heritage resources of Metepenagiag Nation.
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- 23 November 2021
Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail in northern New Brunswick has received international recognition as one of the world’s top 25 most exciting destinations for 2022.
- 08 November 2021
The provincial government is supporting an initiative honouring Indigenous veterans who fought to defend Canada.
- 29 October 2021
The provincial government is discontinuing its birth alert practice, with more emphasis being placed on supporting expectant mothers.
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Treaty Day
Celebrate Wolastoqiyik Treaty Day by learning more about the historic partnership forged nearly 300yrs ago. More about the Wolastoqiyik culture, heritage and history can be found online.
Historic Ceremony honouring Indigenous traditions and cultures held at Government House
A special ceremony took place at Government House in Fredericton on Tuesday to recognize the importance of honouring Indigenous traditions and cultures, including acknowledging the right to swear an oath on a sacred Eagle Feather, if a person so chooses.
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Memorandum of understanding reaffirms commitment to Metepenagiag Heritage Park
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