Princess Pageant

Event

The NSMSG Princess Pageant competition consists of female participants within the Bantam and Midget age groups that have been identified for competition by the Mi’kmaq First Nation in Nova Scotia.

The events related to the Pageant will take place at Entertainment Main Stage.

Competition Date/Time
Monday, August 18, 2025 – Prep
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 – Prep
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 – Intro
Thursday, August 21, 2025 – Talent
Friday, August 22, 2025 – Crowning

Venue

Entertainment Main Stage

125 Humes Rear Rd, Wagmatcook, NS

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Participants

Divisions

Open Division Ages 15-19

Number of Athletes
Each community may enter a maximum of two (2) female participants.

Number of Coaches
It is recommended that each community have at least one (1) coach/chaperone.

General Rules

  • Contestants must be between the ages of 15-19 years of age.
  • Contestants must be young girls of aboriginal descent.
  • Contestants must be attending school with good effort and good attendance.
  • Contestants must have knowledge of their cultural values.
  • Contestants must be available the week of the NSMSG, involvement in NSMSG sport activities will be considered.
  • Contestants must present themselves with dignity and be presentable at all times.
  • When Miss NSMSG is requested to attend a function and is unable to attend the first runner up is to attend in her place and the 2nd runner up will be approached if the 1st runner up is unable to attend.

Competition Format

The competition format will be determined by the number of entries. Each community will send their queen and 1st runner up from their last community princess pageant. If a community does not have a princess pageant, then we ask communities to send their recommended participants with a letter stating they are the community representative.

Officials

All officials will be designated and approved by the Host Community.

Field of Play/Equipment Requirements

  1. Completed registration form
  2. Proof of age/ancestry (Indian Status Card Required)
  3. Talent
  4. Regalia and/or formal wear

Competition Rules

Contestants will be judged on the following: Personality, Intellect, Poise, Talent, Ability to communicate with people, Community and charity interests, Public speaking, Interview, Stage presence, Dedication and commitment, Biography, Sincerity, Honesty, Sense of Humour, Morals and ethics, Manners, Promptness, Questions, etc.

Winning Contestant

The Winner will receive:

  • Crown & Sash
  • Bouquet of flowers
  • Miscellaneous gifts from sponsors

At the end of the competition, the successful contestant will be crowned Miss Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Summer Games Queen for a one (1) year term.

Princess Pageant Coordinator

Kendall Googoo