Sweetwater Maiden – Mi’kmaw story of the discovery of maple syrup

Date/Time

Saturday, October 19, 2019
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Description

Come listen to the story of Sismoqnapui Skwe’j, the Sweetwater Maiden.

Based on oral history, Sweetwater Maiden shares the Mi’kmaw story of the discovery of maple syrup, as told to park interpreter Mary Louise Bernard by her mother.
This program recognizes the importance of our natural environment, and explores the human relationship with trees.

Listen as Mary Louise reads aloud from her illustrated book, discuss the Mi’kmaq relationship with nature, and taste delicious maple syrup.

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Cape Breton Highlands National Park - Cheticamp

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