A celebration of Apuknajit, the Mid-Winter Feast
The Indigenous Program Planning Committee of the Dal Libraries invites you to join us or a celebration of Apuknajit, the Mi'kmaw mid-winter feast honouring the spirit of winter.
We will celebrate in both Halifax and Truro with a Mi’kmaw welcome and smudging ceremony at 4:30 p.m. followed by a feast at 5:00 p.m.
Designed in consultation with Catherine Martin, Director of Indigenous Community Engagement, the menu will blend the traditional with the contemporary, including lusknikn and molasses, beef stew, and blueberry tarts.
Time
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Location
Indigenous Community Room in the MacRae Library. 135 College Road
Cost
n/a
Additional Information
Following the feast, at 6:00 p.m., we will listen to teachings from Gerald Gloade who will be in person at the Truro celebration in Program Rooms 218/219. The talk will be streamed to Halifax and will include an opportunity to ask questions.
Contact
Please RSVP to join us in Truro by Monday, January 29