Located in the heart of Saint John at Brunswick Square, the NBBHS Heritage Centre is a vibrant hub dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories of New Brunswick’s Black communities. Through immersive exhibits, interactive displays, and guided tours, visitors can explore the legacy of Black New Brunswickers—from early settlers and freedom seekers to trailblazing artists, educators, and athletes. Whether you're a tourist, student, or history enthusiast, the Centre offers a meaningful and educational experience that brings untold stories to life.
Land acknowledgement
The Saint John Region is situated on the traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati Nations. This territory is covered by Peace and Friendship Treaties signed with the British Crown in the 1700s. The treaties recognized the significant and meaningful role of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati in this province and the country with the intent to establish a relationship of trust and friendship.
Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency pays respect to the elders, past and present, and descendants of this land, and is committed to moving forward in the spirit of truth, collaboration, and reconciliation.
