Battiste, M.  (1994, August 17).  People of the dawn.  The keepers of the Eastern Door.  [Paper presented to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples].  Unpublished Manuscript, Mi'kmaq Resource Centre, Cape Breton University, Sydney, NS.

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CBU/MRC - Report #212 MRC 2000-212-1129

Examines the relationship between Mi'kmaw creation myths and their impact and influence on Mi'kmaw life.  Looks at the overlap of spiritual and secular affairs e.g. the Sante' Mawio’omi or Grand Council, and the significance of the Prophesy of the Crosses.