Cape St George, NL.  Benoit 1st Nation Chief Jes’n Benwah reports that work on the new Mi’kmaq Culural Centre is progressing according to plan. Construction started in July 2014. The Centre when completed will house traditional Mi’kmaq drumming, celebrations and asemblies, Mi’kmaq Language classes, craft workshops, mini museum and the Kitpu Little Warriors Daycare Centre and much much more..
Although the building is being built with government funding, Benoit 1st Nation is fundraising to help with building material costs. Currently having an on’line aution on donated items, https://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/MikmaqCulturalCentre/