By: Jodi Howe, KMKNO Summer Student My name is Jodi Howe and I have been working at Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO) in the Archaeology Department with Heather MacLeod-Leslie for the last three summers. Over the last few years Heather has been my mentor and has allowed me to explore
Author: Crystal Dorey
Issue #2 – Special Bulletin – Boat Harbour
As Mi’kmaq, taking care of the lands, waters and environment is an important part of who we are. It will continue to play a major role in how we move forward as a Nation, today and in the future. How the environment is impacted by development is always a con-cern
Learning about Archaeology
My name is Jodi Howe and I am from Indian Brook. I’m going into my last year of high school and will soon be applying to university to study archaeology. I returned to KMKNO for my second summer placement this year and worked once again with Heather MacLeod-Leslie in the
Issue #1 – May 2013
We begin Issue #1 as a feature on the important area of Gaspereau Lake. In this issue, you will learn more about what KMKNO has done, and continues to do to protect this culturally signifi-cant area of Mi’kma’ki.
Mi’kmaq Input on Culture, Heritage and Archaeology
The Culture, Heritage and Archaeology Working Group (CHA WG) of the Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office/Mi’kmaq Rights Initiative (KMKNO) is currently conducting research on Mi’kmaw culture, heritage and archaeology.