Programs and Services Calendar Kitpu Flag Facebook group Links First Nations Help Desk Mi'kmaw Centre

The Elders Advisory Council is responsible for appointing the Sagmaw of the territory of our nation

Saqmaw Jasen Penwa and youngest son


Pjila'sioq

Sagmaw of the territory since 2004 and very humbled and proud to promote Lnu'k culture and language to the people of our community.

Sagmaw proudly advise our members, community elders, our youth and all those who support our cultural goals and needs as a community, including the provincial, fedeal governments, agencies, organizations and other band councils.

Sagmaw role includes:

  • Cultural Advisor to the communities
  • Counselling our indigenous people through healing and talking circles and private consultation
  • Conducting marriage ceremonies as licensed Marriage Commissioner
  • Guardian of... and promoting Lnu'k culture, language, history, traditions, and community social development
  • Answering to the Elders Advisary Council
  • Seeking consensus on Lnu'k cultural decisions that affect the Lnu'k
  • Acting as Lnu'k Cultural Figurehead
  • Recognized as the Saqmaw of the Penwaaq L'nu'k territory

    Saqmaw's is determined by the Elders Advisory Council


    Lnu'k/Mi'kmaq rules of Protocol

    Saqamaw's Hunter - Gatherer Healthy eating

    Duties of a Chief/ Saqamaw

    What is a healing circle?



    St George's Bay website


    contact information /

    813 Oceanview Drive

    Degrau, NL. A0N 1T1, Canada

    Wantaqo'ti, (peace)

    Traditional Chief

    Elders Advisory Council

     

    Website Copyright Elders Advisory Council