First Nations Storytelling

Prior to the establishment of Canada’s oldest incorporated city, Saint John, in New Brunswick, a flourishing Nation existed here already. Discover the timeless wisdom of the First Peoples in Canada and see the world through an Indigenous lens. Hear the fascinating history of the Wolastoqi and Mi’kmaq peoples who lived in harmony with nature along the ‘the beautiful and bountiful river’. Join First Nations Storytellers for an authentic Indigenous experience on land or water that will captivate all ages.

Paddle a kayak and follow the shoreline toward Grand Bay under the setting sun, enjoy a taste of Indigenous cuisine with traditional bannock and smoked sturgeon at a beach-side campfire. Walk with Indigenous storytellers along a historical portage route and hear tales of the First People who thrived in an often-harsh environment. Set sail in a 26-foot Voyageur canoe and take a thrilling paddle through nature enriched by an Indigenous perspective.