Local Connections: First Nations Historical Walk
Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
What you will visit:
Local Connections: Indigenous Storytelling Walk
Delve into the culture and heritage of Saint John's indigenous people on this small-group Local Connections experience that takes you on a narrated storytelling walk along the historic Harbour Passage Trail to discover the fascinating legacy of the Wolastoq and Mi'kmaq peoples. Your indigenous interpreter will lead you past a host of archaeological sites and artifacts and share fascinating tales and facts about the area, designated a local historic place for its association with First Nations peoples of this land. Take in the abundant natural surroundings as you reach the spot where the harbor joins with the graceful Wolastoq River. At the end of your day, you'll receive a lovely memento as a gift.
What you will see along the way:
Your narrated walking tour takes you along the Harbour Passage Trail, which showcases archaeological and historical sites, remnants of Wolastoqkew settlements, as well as abundant flora and fauna. See the flowing Wolastoq River, which means "beautiful river" in the native language of the Maliseet people. As you stroll, you'll learn the stories of the vibrant cultures that inhabited the land thousands of years ago and imagine their lives as they built their communities in this stark yet beautiful land.
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Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
What you will visit:
Local Connections: Indigenous Storytelling Walk
Delve into the culture and heritage of Saint John's indigenous people on this small-group Local Connections experience that takes you on a narrated storytelling walk along the historic Harbour Passage Trail to discover the fascinating legacy of the Wolastoq and Mi'kmaq peoples. Your indigenous interpreter will lead you past a host of archaeological sites and artifacts and share fascinating tales and facts about the area, designated a local historic place for its association with First Nations peoples of this land. Take in the abundant natural surroundings as you reach the spot where the harbor joins with the graceful Wolastoq River. At the end of your day, you'll receive a lovely memento as a gift.
What you will see along the way:
Your narrated walking tour takes you along the Harbour Passage Trail, which showcases archaeological and historical sites, remnants of Wolastoqkew settlements, as well as abundant flora and fauna. See the flowing Wolastoq River, which means "beautiful river" in the native language of the Maliseet people. As you stroll, you'll learn the stories of the vibrant cultures that inhabited the land thousands of years ago and imagine their lives as they built their communities in this stark yet beautiful land.