Snowshoeing and Storytelling on Goat Island with Eskasoni Cultural Journeys
1 Goat Island Trail, Eskasoni
902-919-2320
Next Date: Feb 19, 2023
Snowshoes were a necessity to our Mi’kmaq people who travelled by foot over all kinds of terrain.
There were many different types of snowshoes that were suited to different climates.
Traverse the land by snowshoe around Goat Island and surrounding area. Our guides will share the
history of Mi’kmaw people and guests can then get comfortable around a campfire to cook bannock and
drink tea. A demonstration on how to make snowshoes will be done prior to departure.
Maximum of 8 people per tour.
Cost: $30.00 per person
Dates:
January 28, 2023 – 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
February 19, 2023 – 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The tour duration is anticipated to be 4 hours.
For more information or to book this experience please call (902) 919-2320
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