Kikpesan - Esgenoòpetitj, New Brunswick: Raven's Quest Series, Season 2
Catalogue Number: APT187
Producer: Apartment 11
Subject: Arts, Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Citizenship Education, First Nations Studies, Geography, History, Indigenous Peoples, Music, Physical Geography, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: PreK - 2, 3 - 5
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2020
Running Time: 7:00
Kikpesan just turned 13. She’s from the Mi’kmaq Nation and she lives in Esgenoòpetitj, New Brunswick. Kikpesan is an accomplished archer, she has competed at the New Brunswisk Indian Summer Games and has won many medals. Kikpesan’s parents are lobster fishers, and on weekends she helps with the catch. Kikpesan and her family have a sweat lodge and she explains that during ceremonies the family drums, sings and prays in the sweat lodge.
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