Pin
Object
- Accession Number
- OBJ_0039002
- Classification
- Personal artifact
- Culture
- Mi'kmaq
- Date
- July 2023
- Materials and Techniques
- Metal
- Description
- Woman pin. NAIG 2023 developed the Red Dress Committee to create awareness and educate about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Womens, Girls and Two-Spirit. This pin was given out to people who participated at the Red Dress Event that brought the NAIG 2023 Elders and NAIG 2023 Youth Ambassadors together to deliver the event at the Cultural Village.
- Description
- Woman pin. NAIG 2023 developed the Red Dress Committee to create awareness and educate about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Womens, Girls and Two-Spirit. This pin was given out to people who participated at the Red Dress Event that brought the NAIG 2023 Elders and NAIG 2023 Youth Ambassadors together to deliver the event at the Cultural Village.
- History of Use
- NAIG 2023 Host Society developed pin developed in partnership with a local Mi’kmaw artist. Collecting and trading pins was common and often referred to as the “unofficial sport” at major games. It was a great way to bring people together, make new friends, and collect souvenirs.
- Record Rights
- Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
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