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Photo slideshow: Re-enactment of Membertou’s baptism

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June 24, 2010
Grand Chief Membertou Baptism Re-enactment/Photo by Stephen Brake

A mass and re-enactment play took place at Port Royal National Historic Site in Annapolis Royal, N.S. to mark the 400th anniversary of Mi’kmaq Grand Chief Membertou’s baptism into Christianity.
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Membertou 400 celebrations begin with re-enactment at Port Royal

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June 24, 2010
Membertou 400 Re-enactment

It was a ceremony to mark the anniversary of what’s considered to be a 400-year-old political alliance the Mi’kmaq made with French and the Vatican. Approximately 500 people gathered near the shoreline at Port Royal National Historic Site in Annapolis Royal, N.S. on Thursday to witness the re-enactment of Mi’kmaq Grand Chief Henri Membertou’s...
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