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Atikamekw.

Any of the indigenous inhabitants of the area they refer to as Nitaskinan ("Our Land") in Saint-Maurice, Quebec.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ətɪkəˈmɛk/
  1. Any of the indigenous inhabitants of the area they refer to as Nitaskinan ("Our Land") in Saint-Maurice, Quebec.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Atikamekw atikamekw (“whitefish”); recorded as Atikamegouékhi in early documents.

name/ətɪkəˈmɛk/
  1. Their language, part of the Cree subgroup of Algonquian.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Atikamekw atikamekw (“whitefish”); recorded as Atikamegouékhi in early documents.

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