Upcoming Mi’kmaw Summer Games being held in Membertou

This year’s Mi’kmaw Summer Games will be held in Unama’ki’s own Membertou First Nation.  By  Meghan Dewar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cape Breton Post The Games will feature a range of different sport competitions, including golf, t-ball, softball, basketball, swimming, badminton, track and field, Special Olympics, and many more. There will also be many vendors set up on-site. The Games will also feature non-sport attractions and activities, such as Opening Ceremonies at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre (August 19), a PowWow at Membertou PowWow Grounds (August 24-25), and a Drone Light Show at the PowWow Grounds (August 24.) Summer Games merchandise will also be available at the Opening Ceremony of the Games on August 19. Membertou Chief Terry Paul is excited for the community to host the 2024 Mi’kmaw Summer…

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