Let’s Share Our Stories

Ke'l Amali Aqnutma'tinej

Mi'kmaq Family Queens County circa 1903
Mi'kmaq family, 1903, Queens County, N.S. Used with permission Mi'kmaq Portraits Collection
Copyright © 1997 Nova Scotia Museum http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mikmaq

Videoconference Dates:

Tuesday May 3 at 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Theme: Autuknns/Personal Stories
Tuesday May 10 at 1:00 p.m. Theme: Anything Goes!
Tuesday May 17 at 1:00 p.m. Theme: Jokes/Silly Stories/Humour
Tuesday May 24 - 1:00 p.m. Theme: Traditions
Tuesday May 31 - 1:00 p.m.Theme to be Announced
Tuesday June 7 - 1:00 p.m. Theme to be Announced

Feast: Thursday, June 9, 2005
Wagmatcook Cultural Centre
Other sites available upon demand.

Prizes & Finances

$50 travel honarium per elder who shares his/her stories (maximum 6 per community)
$100.00 will be paid to each host school to cover hospitality costs.
Travel assistance for elders to feasts if required.
All participating schools will receive an additional $500 hardware or software.

Grand Prize: Smart Board or Computer for the community's school
2nd Prize: Digital video camera (or equivalent)
3rd Prize: Digital still camera

Prizes will be drawn. One ballot per story will be place in the basket!
Communities limited to one prize

Eligibility: Atlantic First Nation communities.