mi'kmaq in English

adjective
1
relating to the Micmac or their language.
Champlain singled out this site as early as 1608, one reason being that from a cape, cannons could be installed to control the narrows of this river leading upstream to the Great Lakes (‘Quebec’ means ‘narrows’ in the Micmac language).

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1. The original definition of the name has been lost as the Mi'kmaq language has undergone many revisions over the last two centuries.

2. ‘The Acadians speak a distinctive form of French characterized by many old-fashioned expressions preserved from the seventeenth-century dialects of western France.’ ‘Especially in the first half of this period, it was the interaction all our peoples - Acadian, Mi'Kmaq, Scottish, English and others - that laid the foundations of modern

3. I take the view, you can be Acculturized - acculturalization - and we don't make this an exclusive club; we've always been an inclusive people." Warren attributes Cajun inclusiveness to the Acadians' early and warm relationship with the Native Americans known as the Mi'kmaq, with whom the Acadians forged trading partnerships soon after settling

4. 195 [ previous page ] Blazon Arms Argent on an island Vert, to the sinister an oak tree fructed, to the dexter thereof three oak saplings sprouting all proper, on a chief Gules a lion passant guardant Or; Crest On a grassy mount a blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) reguardant crowned with the Royal Crown and bearing in its beak a leaf of the red oak tree (Quercus rubra L.) fructed proper; Supporters Two foxes (Vulpes fulva) Sable embellished Argent, that to the dexter gorged with a collar of potato blossoms proper, that to the sinister gorged with a length of fishnet Argent, both on a mount Vert set with a Mi'kmaq star Azure between lady's slipper flowers (Cypripedium acaule), red roses, thistles, shamrocks and white garden lilies proper; Motto PARVA SUB INGENTI;