Elders – Nova Scotia

Health and Social Services

Home Care

The home care program provides nursing services to Eskasoni residents in their homes.

Source: Eskasoni Community Health Centre

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Notable Elders

Elders

This page features a comprehensive list of living and deceased elders from the Waycobah First Nation, and includes links to profiles of prominent elders.

Source: Waycobah First Nation

Knockwood, Noel

This page features Elder Noel Knockwood, winner of a National Aboriginal Achievement Award in the Heritage and Spirituality category for his instrumental work in the Native spiritual movement.

Source: Government of Canada; Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

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Traditional Knowledge

Oral Histories – Mi'kmaq Resource Centre (Mi'kmaq People)

This following is based on an interview with Kevin Sack conducted by Leslie Googoo, June 1998. Mr. Sack limited his discussion of tribal rites

Source: Cape Breton University

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