The Covenant Chain of Treaties

We believe in providing for ourselves.

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It was agreed that living in peace is dependent on

working together and living in friendship

Klapis pem-pukwelkipnik mimajuinu’k

Eventually there came many people...

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You can click on the Mi'kmaw words to hear them spoken in the language. The English translation is underneath the Mi'kmaw words.

Images courtesy of <a href="http://www.apcfnc.ca/">The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation Chiefs Secretariat (APC)</a>. Illustrations by Arthur Stevens.

Keta ninen na Mi’kmaq aq kepmite’tmek

which we continue through the oral tradition.

Peji-mittukuti’titek aq ewi’ka’ti’titek na

When they came to visit and build there homes...

a Treaty based relationship ensured that...

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