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Here, you can lay your eyes on the colorful pageantry of traditional or modern regalia. If your heart chooses to align with the beat of the drum, indulge your soul and join us in the arbour.  Mawio’mi is the Mi’kmaq word meaning a gathering and is a celebration and a social gathering, rich in tradition. It is an opportunity for cultural displays and for artisans to showcase their traditional talents.

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Churchill Dr, Membertou, Nova Scotia

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