Mi’kmaq retreat draws on elder knowledge of language and traditions
Tuma Young, a keeper of extensive Mi’kmaw knowledge on plants and their healing properties, gave a talk on “L’nui-npisun”, traditional medicine, then led a walk to explore common healing plants in the area.
March 27, 2024
-by Shelly Haill
Language, history, tradition, and community all came together this past weekend, March 22nd - 24th, at “L’nui’sultinj – Let’s Speak Mi’kmaw,” a three-day, immersive Mi’kmaw language immersion retreat held in Baddeck.