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Community

Membertou

Welcoming the World

Located in the heart of Cape Breton Island, Membertou is a vibrant Mi’kmaq community that invites visitors to experience its rich heritage and warm hospitality. At the Membertou Heritage Park, explore interactive exhibits, join cultural workshops like beading or dreamcatcher-making and learn from Elders about traditions passed down through generations. The nearby Membertou Trade and Convention Centre hosts year-round events, from live music to community gatherings. With modern amenities, scenic trails and a deep connection to its ancestral roots, Membertou truly lives up to its motto: “Welcoming the World.”