20 Oct 23 | Link updates and website maintenance |
10 Apr 20 |
Added a differing opinion regarding the pre-contact
existence of Mi'kmaw writing
from Dr Bernie Francis |
17 Jul 19 |
Updated info for 2019
Kejimkujik
Spiritual Gathering and did some dusting and cleaning |
08 Sep 18 |
Updated info for 2018
Kejimkujik
Spiritual Gathering |
01 Apr 16 |
Posted
The
History of Halifax - a Mi'kmaw Perspective |
25 Mar 16 |
Carried out a major overhaul of the website's appearance |
24 Mar 16 |
Posted Cultural
Police |
02 Mar 16 |
Posted Churches
In A Circle and Behind The Masks |
06 Nov 15 |
Posted Do You Think You Are Indian By Heart? |
08 Jul 15 |
Updated info for 2015
Kejimkujik
Spiritual Gathering |
11 Apr 15 |
Added some online language resources to the
Mi'kmaw language
page, including a link to Curtis Michaels' series of
language videos. |
22 Mar 15 |
Added a couple of songs to the
Mi'kmaw Songs
page. |
03 Mar 15 |
Posted
All My
Relations |
27 Nov 14 |
Posted
The Origin of the Sweat
Lodge |
07 Oct 14 |
Posted
A Warrior's
Strength |
19 Sep 14 |
Posted
Stealing and Disrespect Updated
Keji Spiritual Gathering
page |
20 Jul 14 |
Set dates for Muin'iskw's Mawi'omi 5-7 September Updated
Keji Spiritual Gathering
page |
19 Jul 14 |
Created a
new page for
information about the Crowfeather CD, and posted links to
our YouTube videos (including a new one done for "Epit,
Nkwe'ji'j") |
14 Jul 14 |
Added numerous links to online 17th, 18th, and 19th century
documents pertaining to Mi'kmaw language and customs as
observed in those times. Also uploaded traditional songs
performed in 2008 by Muin'iskw, linked to the
Mi'kmaw Songs
page. |
05 Jun 14 |
Posted
Sma'knis (Warrior) |
28 Mar 14 |
Posted
The Seven
Districts Mawi'omi Petroglyph |
25 Feb 14 |
Posted new
Mi'kmaw Songs page |
21 Jan 14 |
Posted info for
Storyteller's Gathering 2014
|
30 Jul 13 |
Updated
Keji Spiritual Gathering
page |
23 Jul 13 |
Posted
Smudging
Ceremony |
12 Jul 13 |
Posted
Records of a
Historical Journey |
4 Jul 13 |
Popped in a few graphics, here and there |
3 Jul 13 |
Posted
Traditional Ecological
Knowledge |
1 Jul 13 |
Posted
The World and the
Earth and Significance
of the Eagle Feather |
30 Jun 13 |
Posted
Story of the
Talking Feather |
29 Jun 13 |
Created new section
The Legacy of
Muin'iskw |
24 Feb 13 |
Posted
Fakes With Beads
and Feathers |
12 Feb 13 |
Posted
The Legend of the Hand of
the Medicine Man |
3 Sep 12 |
Final details for Gathering posted |
7 Aug 12 |
Posted dates for Keji Gathering 2012: Sep 28 - 30 Note
that there are possible changes to where the Gathering will
be held. Please check the Gathering page for details.
|
8 Jan 12 |
Posted info for Storyteller's Gathering 2012 (it's back!) |
8 Sep 11 |
Posted new Keji Gathering participant pass for 2011 |
04 Aug 11 |
Posted dates for Keji Gathering 2011: Sep 23-25 Announced
passing of Muin'iskw |
23 Jul 10 |
Posted dates for Keji Gathering 2010: Sep 10-12 |
27 Apr 10 |
Posted Talking Stick article
Teachings from Pandora |
16 Apr 10 |
Created the
Mi'kmaw Spirit Facebook group to promote discussions
about spirituality. |
16 Apr 10 |
Updated our page about
Mi'kmaw
writing with a link to an article that suggests (to me,
at least) that the
ideograms added to the Mi'kmaw writing system by the
Récollets may in fact have been based on European shorthand. |
24 Sep 09 |
Posted
photos from
the 2009 Keji Gathering (thanks again, Dave!) |
21 Sep 09 |
Posted a Talking Stick article by Dawne Fraser entitled
The Last Frontier of
Inclusion, about the on-going battle for inclusion in
society by those who are uniquely-abled. |
17 Sep 09 |
Now that we have completed the Keji Gathering for 2009, we
put some info about how it went on that page. If you missed
it, you missed a good one! |
16 Sep 09 |
Updated the website with re-sizable fonts to allow greater
readability and accessibility for those who are uniquely-abled
(thanks for the hint, Dawne!) |
20 Jul 09 |
We have posted final details for the 2009 Keji Gathering. |
29 Jul 08 |
We have posted final details for the 2008 Keji Gathering. |
27 May 08 |
Please note that we are no longer hosting an open Bear Feast
ceremony. It is more appropriate that this ceremony be
conducted amongst family members and those who are Bear clan
members. We thank all those who have attended the Bear Feast
in the past. |
09 Mar 08 |
The date for this year's Spring Bear Feast has been set for
29 March. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CEREMONY IS NO LONGER OPEN TO
EVERYONE.
|
10 Jan 08 |
Happy New Year, everyone! The date for this year's
Storytellers Gathering has been set for 17 February. Hope
you can make it!
|
01 Nov 07 |
Finally set the date for the Fall Bear Feast as 17 November.
See you there!
|
26 Sep 07 |
Broke the ever-expanding Keji Gathering page into several
pages, and posted our Canadian Web Award (yay!) |
04 Sep 07 |
We have posted final details for the 2007 Keji Gathering. |
16 Jul 07 |
We have moved the 2007 Keji Gathering back to its regular
slot, 14-16 September. |
11 Jul 07 |
Got our Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) rating
today! This means that we are considered a child-friendly
safe surfing destination.
Also, we had to move our 2007 Keji Gathering ahead by a
month. |
11 May 07 |
Posted Talking Stick article
I
Danced for Our Children. |
27 Feb 07 |
Posted Talking Stick article
A
Word About Canaries and provided some info about how the
Storyteller's Gathering went. |
6 Feb 07 |
Posted Talking Stick article
Over
The Wall |
25 Jan 07 |
Added bit more info to our
Authors
page |
16 Jan 07 |
Added
Veteran's remembrance page. |
10 Jan 07 |
Updated Bear Feast, Storyteller's Gathering, and Keji
Gathering pages for 2007, and fixed a few links that have
changed |
21 Nov 06 |
New links added to our
Links page |
20 Aug 06 |
Updated schedule for Keji Gathering. Also corrected a
biography hyperlink on the post-contact history
Timeline. |
15 May 06 |
Posted
Talking Stick article Where Knowledge Comes From |
21 Mar 06 |
Posted preliminary info about 2006 Kejimkujik Spiritual
Gathering |
8 Mar 06 |
Due to the tremendous amount of spam being pumped into our
Guestbook, we were forced to shut it down |
14 Feb 06 |
New links added to our
Links page |
23 Jan 06 |
Storyteller's Gathering cancelled |
11 Jan 06 |
New info and biography links added to the
Timeline |
6 Jan 06 |
New links added to our
Links page |
3 Jan 06 |
Added
more
information and pictures of ideographic prayers collected in
1791 by John Thomson |
30 Dec 05 |
Added hyperlinks to biographies of main historical figures
mentioned in various places around the website |
23 Dec 05 |
Updated Guestbook to allow screening of spam postings |
19 Dec 05 |
Posted
Talking Stick article A Peaceful Revolt: Take Back A
Sacred Day |
8 Sep 05 |
Posted Talking Stick article
Seeking Native American Spirituality? Read This First! |
8 Jul 05 |
Created our
Guestbook page |
28 Jun 05 |
Posted Talking Stick article
Who Are the Elders? |
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