Notable Míkmaq
- Dr. Daniel N. Paul, CM, ONS, Mi'kmaq Elder, author (We Were Not the Savages), Mi'kmaq tribal historian, columnist, human rights activists (See www.danielnpaul.com)
- Grand Chief Gabriel Sylliboy, Grand Chief of the Mi'kmaq Nation
- Étienne Bâtard (18th century), warrior
- Noel Jeddore, Saqmaw forced into exile (1865–1944)
- Thomas Clair, actor who appeared in The New World
- Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, activist (1946–1976)
- Henri Membertou, kji-saqmaw/puowin (c.1525-1611)
- Rita Joe, poet
- Donald Marshall Jr.
- Chad Denny, ice hockey player for the Lewiston MAINEiacs and Atlanta Thrashers draftee
- Ashton Bernard, ice hockey player for the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles and New Jersey Devils draftee
- Lionel Little Eagle Pinn, Kitpoviosee, Writer
- Sandy McCarthy, played for the Calgary Flames ice hockey team
- Everett Sanipass, played for the Quebec Nordiques ice hockey team
- Ciara Loyer, played for the kickboxing team in British Columbia
- Lee (Harvey) Cremo, musician (1938–1999)
- Chief Noel Doucette (1938–1996)
- Noel Knockwood, Mi'kmaq Grand Council member and spiritual leader of the Mi'kmaq People
- L'kimu, legendary Mi'kmaq Chief
- Randi O'Brien, 2009 Aboriginal Achievement Award Winner
- Pamela Palmater, professor at Ryerson University
- Desiree Poirier Lessard, founder of the community Good News, Good Deeds
- Noah Augustine, former Chief and activist for logging rights
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