The Pemsɨk Mawa’tasikl Anko’tmu’kl
is happy to present Nukumi’s Teachings
& Wikewiku’s (wig-gay-we-goos)
the animal fattening moon event on October 17th, 2024
at Crescent Beach in Lockeport, Nova Scotia
(meet at the crescent beach centre)
Please check back here for any cancellation due to weather. This will be posted by October 6th, 2024 at 6pm AST.
PLEASE REGISTER USING THIS LINK: Register here!
Join us for this FREE event for all!
Gather with us beneath the darkening sky as we awaken our nightly senses & reconnect with Mother Nature in the light of the Moon & talk about Star Stories!
Tea & treats provided after the walk to celebrate the “Animal Fattening Moon”, a time that traditionally marked when animals across Mi'kma'ki are foraging and feeding to fatten up for the long, cold winter ahead. This was also a time the early Mi’kmaw Ancestors travelled from coastal homes to inland homes as Winter was on the horizon.
Walking: easy beach surface
Duration of event: 1.5 hours
Please check back here for cancellations due to the weather by October 16th at 6pm!
Schedule:
7:30pm Arrival and gathering at the Crescent Beach Centre. Smudging & honouring of Grandmother Moon before heading out for the walk.
When we return to the Centre we’ll have tea & treats!
approx. 9:00pm event concludes
