Wi’kipaltimk 2025

Wi’kipaltimk 2025 🧡 Jukwita’q – join us to honour Indian Day School Survivors
✨ Celebrate Mi’kmaq culture with music, mawio’mi, crafts
📍 Open Hearth Park, Aug 8-10

🧡 Wela’lioq to Veterans Affairs Canada 🧡 We extend our heartfelt thanks to Veterans Affairs Canada for their support of ...
10/14/2025

🧡 Wela’lioq to Veterans Affairs Canada 🧡 We extend our heartfelt thanks to Veterans Affairs Canada for their support of Wi’kipaltimk 2025. Your contribution helped make this gathering a space of truth, remembrance and unity. 🫶

🎨 Wela’lioq to  🎨 Our stage at Wi’kipaltimk 2025 was adorned with breathtaking original artwork from Mi’kmaq and Indigen...
09/03/2025

🎨 Wela’lioq to 🎨 Our stage at Wi’kipaltimk 2025 was adorned with breathtaking original artwork from Mi’kmaq and Indigenous artists across Turtle Island. 🌎✨

We are so thankful to Friends United for your support in bringing this powerful digital presentation to life. Your generosity helped us showcase Indigenous art in a way that honoured creativity, culture and community. 🧡 Wela’lioq for standing with us!

🧡 Staying cool with CB Beverages 🧡 A huge thank you to CB Beverages for keeping our Wi’kipaltimk 2025 community hydrated...
08/28/2025

🧡 Staying cool with CB Beverages 🧡 A huge thank you to CB Beverages for keeping our Wi’kipaltimk 2025 community hydrated and comfortable all weekend long. 🫶 With the summer heat, their support ensured that everyone could enjoy the music, culture and celebrations while staying refreshed. Wela’lioq for helping us care for our guests and create a welcoming space for all.

🧡 Wela’lin to Lʼnuwey Tplutaqan and Tuma Young! 🧡 Your support of the Wi’kipaltimk Mi’kmaw Culinary Experience with  mad...
08/26/2025

🧡 Wela’lin to Lʼnuwey Tplutaqan and Tuma Young! 🧡 Your support of the Wi’kipaltimk Mi’kmaw Culinary Experience with made this gathering even more meaningful. Together, you helped showcase Indigenous knowledge, food and storytelling in a way that honours tradition and inspires community. We are truly grateful for your generosity. 🫶

🧡 Wela’lioq, Unama’ki College! 🧡 Thank you for your warm and welcoming participation at Wi’kipaltimk 2025. Your presence...
08/19/2025

🧡 Wela’lioq, Unama’ki College! 🧡 Thank you for your warm and welcoming participation at Wi’kipaltimk 2025. Your presence helped create a space of learning, sharing and connection that made this gathering even more meaningful. We are so grateful for your support and spirit. 🫶

🧡 Wela’lioq to Tripartite! 🧡 By supporting our event, you help uplift Mi’kmaw culture, honour Survivors and strengthen c...
08/16/2025

🧡 Wela’lioq to Tripartite! 🧡 By supporting our event, you help uplift Mi’kmaw culture, honour Survivors and strengthen community connections. We are deeply grateful for your partnership. 🫶

🧡 Cultural Village Supporters 🧡 We are so grateful for the partners who help make the Cultural Village at Wi’kipaltimk 2...
08/13/2025

🧡 Cultural Village Supporters 🧡 We are so grateful for the partners who help make the Cultural Village at Wi’kipaltimk 2025 possible. Presented by:

✨ Eskasoni First Nation
✨ Wagmatcook First Nation
✨ Potlotek First Nation
✨ Thunderbird Commercial Insurance

Your support helps us share Mi’kmaq culture, knowledge and traditions with our community and visitors from near and far. Wela’lioq! 🫶

🧡 What an incredible way to close Wi’kipaltimk 2025! 🧡 From the moving performances of , ,  and Second Generation, to th...
08/11/2025

🧡 What an incredible way to close Wi’kipaltimk 2025! 🧡 From the moving performances of , , and Second Generation, to the learning and community spirit shared all weekend — thank you to everyone who joined us! This gathering was about truth-telling, celebration and honouring Indian Day School Survivors, and together, we created something truly powerful. 🫶

To our performers, artisans, cultural demonstrators, knowledge keepers, vendors, sponsors, volunteers and every single person who came through the gates — we are so grateful. Until we gather again… wela’lioq. ✨

✨ Education Sessions in the Yurt — Updated Schedule✨ Settle into a cozy space for meaningful conversations, cultural tea...
08/10/2025

✨ Education Sessions in the Yurt — Updated Schedule✨ Settle into a cozy space for meaningful conversations, cultural teachings and personal stories that deepen our connection to Mi’kmaq knowledge and ways of being.

🧡 Sunday, August 10 🧡
2:00 PM — Lindsay Marshall — Mi’kmaq Culture & History
2:30 PM — Tuma Young — Two Spirits: A Personal Journey
3:15 PM — Ernest Johnson & Terry Denny — Land-Based Teachings

These sessions offer a chance to listen, reflect and learn together in a welcoming space.

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🦞 Indigenous culinary experience with Chef Ray Bear 🦞 Award-winning  is back today to bring his bold, creative flavours ...
08/10/2025

🦞 Indigenous culinary experience with Chef Ray Bear 🦞 Award-winning is back today to bring his bold, creative flavours to Wi’kipaltimk 2025! 🙌

Known for championing fresh, sustainable farm-to-fork dining, he blends Indigenous tradition with innovation, creating dishes that celebrate the land and its stories. 🧡

🕑 Time: 2-4 PM
📍 Open Hearth Park, Sydney, Unama’ki

🧡 DAY ✌️🧡 From the powerful voices on the main stage to the laughter, learning and artistry shared across the park, yest...
08/10/2025

🧡 DAY ✌️🧡 From the powerful voices on the main stage to the laughter, learning and artistry shared across the park, yesterday was a true celebration of Mi’kmaw culture, community and connection. 🫶

Today is the final day! ✨ Don’t miss:
🎶 Main Stage – , , , Second Generation
🧺 Artisan and crafter markets
🪶 Cultural demonstrations & teachings
🍲 Indigenous culinary experiences

Let’s close Wi’kipaltimk 2025 together, in the spirit of truth, celebration and unity. 🧡

So many great artisan crafters and makers showing off their talents this weekend! ✨🫶 Stop by tomorrow to check them out ...
08/09/2025

So many great artisan crafters and makers showing off their talents this weekend! ✨🫶 Stop by tomorrow to check them out for yourself on the last day of Wi’kipaltimk 2025! 🧡

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90 San'tele'sew Awti– Suite 201
Membertou, NS
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