Nova Scotia First Nation Business Profiles

Bear River First Nation: L’sitkuk gas bar

L’sitkuk Gas Bar and Convenience Store opened in 2009.

Located at 185 Reservation Rd, across from the Bear River First Nation Cultural and Heritage Centre.
The Manager (Marcia Buckler) can be contacted by phone at this number: (902)-467-0557

Available amenities include:
Furnace oil
Regular gas
Diesel
Small convenience store

Regular Hours
Monday-Sunday 8:00 am- 8:00 pm (7 days/week)


Membertou First Nation: Petroglyph’s Gift Shop

Located at 35 Su'n Awti, Membertou, Nova Scotia Canada, B1S 0H4

Phone: (902) 562-0444

Fax: (902) 562-4233

Petroglyphs Gift shop specializes in Aboriginal arts and crafts from across Canada. They also carry a wide arrangement of traditional and contemporary Mi’kmaq arts and crafts made locally in Atlantic Canada. The shop has many products that are ideal for gift or souvenirs.

Products for sale include:

Unique clothing
Postcards
East Coast Music
Giftware and more

Regular Hours
January – May:
Monday – Friday 11:00am – 5:00pm
May – October:
Monday – Friday 11:00am – 5:00pm
November – December:
Tuesday – Saturday – 11:00am – 7:00pm
Open for business during conventions.


Eskasoni First Nation: Eskasoni Supermarket Ltd.

The Eskasoni Supermarket opened in December 2003.

Located at 4716 Shore Road P.O. Box 7617 Eskasoni, NS B1W 1A9

Phone: (902) 379-2323
 

The Supermarket is a bright modern store with a full range of departments and products, eight spacious isles of groceries, a large meat department (meat cut fresh or daily basis), enhanced produce department offering a complete line of fruit and vegetables.
The supermarket also has a full line of dairy, milk, cheese, deli and beverages, as well as a large freezer department.

Regular Hours
Monday –Saturday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.


Eskasoni First Nation: Brenda's Giftware & Smoke Shop

Brenda’s Giftware & Smoke Shop has been in operation since October 2004. The shop opened in its new location in September 2007.

Owner: Brenda Googoo

Located at 4633 Shore Road Eskasoni, NS B1W 1B8

Phone: (902) 379-2579

Products for Sale include:
Willow Tree,
Candles
Baby products
Native artParty supplies for all occasions
Wall hangings
Purses
Jewellery and gift bags
                                                                                                                                                  

Millbrook First Nation: Glooscap Heritage Centre

June 21. 2006, National Aboriginal Day, the Chief and special guests gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the Glooscap Heritage Centre.

Located at Treaty Trail, Millbrook, NS B6L1W3

Phone: (902) 843-3493

Website:  www.glooscapheritagecentre.com

Available amenities include:
Interpretive Centre

Visitor Information Centre

Nova Scotian Gift Shop- Island Beach Company

At the Interpretive Centre you will discover the Mi’kmaw heritage and Glooscap legends. Look up at a giant, forty-foot statue of Glooscap; immerse yourself in an innovative multimedia presentation; contemplate ancient artifacts; view stunning artwork and learn some Mi’kmaw words. The Mi’kmaw Heritage Center includes an innovative multimedia presentation with Glooscap as your guide. Stunning traditional Mi’kmaw quillwork, bead-work, clothing and artifacts are on display. You can also see some of the oldest Aboriginal tools found anywhere in Canada. The quaint store at the Glooscap Heritage Center is distinctly Nova Scotian with its maple products, Nova Scotia saltwater taffy and souvenirs. The store also sells Mi’kmaw artwork, clothing, jewellery and moccasins handmade by local Aboriginal people. Island Beach Company is a Nova Scotian owned franchise with twenty-five stores in the Maritimes and Ontario.  

Regular Hours
Mid October to Mid May: Monday-Friday 8:30- 4:30

Mid May to Mid October: Monday- Friday 8:30- 6:30
Saturday, Sunday and holidays 8:30- 4:30

Wagmatcook First Nation: Clean Wave Restaurant

Located at 10079 Trans Canada Hwy Wagmatcook, NS B0E 3N0, Canada

Phone: (902) 295-1542

Employees (Estimated): 10

Available amenities include:

Incredible menu of Cape Breton dishes,  all homemade from local ingredients.

A delicious line up of menu items sure to please any crowd.

Beautiful local authentic Mi'kmaw handmade craft products in gift shop.

Catering services are available, as well as alternate selections and packages to accommodate large 
groups.

Regular Hours:
Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm  
 

Waycobah First Nation: Negemow Basket Shop

Negemow Basket Shop was established in 2005.

Located in 9221 Hwy 105, Whycocomagh, NS, Canada

Phone: (902) 756-3491

Employees (estimated): 5
 
You can talk with a representative of Negemow Basket Shop at (902) 756-3155.

Shubenacadie First Nation: Indian Brook Gas Bar

Located at 224 Mill Village Rd, B0N1W0

Employees (Estimated): 1

Manager: Glen Knockwood

Contact a representative of Indian Brook Gas Bar at 902-758-4236 for your queries.


Potletek First Nation: Potlotekewey Expedition & Bistro

Potlotekewey Expedition & Bistro was constructed in 2007.

Located at 12012 Highway 4 NS B0E 3B0

Phone: (902) 535-3976

Fax: 902-535-2395

Available Amenities include:
Gas station
Restaurant
Convenience store

Regular hours:
Store: Monday- Sunday 6:00am-Midnight
Bistro: Monday-Sunday 9:00am- 8:00 pm


Acadia First Nation: A.F.N Custom Traps

Located at 10526 Highway 3 Starr’s Road Yarmouth, Nova Scotia B5A 4N8

Phone: (902) 742-5676 or (902) 742-7354

Products for Sale include:
Wire traps

Hardwood runners

Block ballast

Framing sticks

Trap kits

Bait bags

Regular hours:
Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-12:00pm


Glooscap First Nation: Glooscap Variety Store & Gas Bar

Located at Bishopville Hantsport, NS  B0P 1P0

Phone (902) 684-0007

Email: glooscapvarierty@glooscapfirstnation.com

Available amenities include:
Gas Bar

Variety store

Gaming rooms
 
Paq’tnkek First Nation: Paq’tnkek Gas Bar

Located at 6 Saqamaw Rd, Heatherton, NS B0H1R0 Canada

Phone: (902) 386-2005
   

Pictou Landing First Nation: Pictou Landing First Nation Falcon Fisheries

Located at 6504 Pictou Landing Rd Trenton, NS B0K 1X0

Phone: (902) 759-0315

Fax: (902) 752-4916