How the Petitcodiac River Became Muddy

This Mi’kmaq legend explains in its own way some of the mysteries surrounding the Petitcodiac River. In the past, the river was crystal-clear and full of fish. A giant eel was attracted by such abundant food.

She rushed into the river, causing rampage along its shores. Asked for help, Glooscap offered to give great powers to anyone who would fight the monster. The only one who volunteered was a small lobster’

Authors: Allison Mitcham, Marguerite Maillet & Serena M. Sock
Illustrator: Raymond Martin
Language: Trilingual (English, French & Mi’kmaq)
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Bouton d’Or Acadie
Published Date: March 14th, 2005
# of Pages: 26