Keychain


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From The Collection Of
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
Accession Number
2024.03.11
Discipline
Humanities
Classification
Achievement Symbols
Culture
Mi'kmaq
Date
July 2023 (creation date)
Materials and Techniques
Wooden Keychain, Cedar (material)
Description
Paddle-shaped keychain for honoured attendees.
History of Use
Given to special guests as a token of appreciation. Made from cedar, a traditional medicine. Each delegation had Honoured Guests (VIPs) attend the games and they all received one when they arrived. These guests could have been politicians, family, significant supporters of NAIG, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and Chiefs.
Narrative
Given to special guests as a token of appreciation. Given to special guests as a token of appreciation. Made from cedar, a traditional medicine. Each delegation had Honoured Guests (VIPs) attend the games and they all received one when they arrived. These guests could have been politicians, family, significant supporters of NAIG, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and Chiefs. NAIG was hosted inĀ Kjipuktuk (Halifax) July 15-23, 2023. NAIG is the largest multi-sport and cultural event in Atlantic Canada: 5250 Athletes, 16 sports, and 3 age divisions (male & female), over 750 Indigenous Nations represented, and 3,000+ volunteers contributed 60,000+ hours across 60 venues.
Record Rights
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
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