• The Wolastoqiyik, also Wəlastəkwewiyik, Malecite or Maliseet (English: /ˈmæləsiːt/) are an Algonquian-speaking First Nation of the Wabanaki Confederacy...
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    Maliseet-Passamaquoddy (/ˈmælɪsiːt ˌpæsəməˈkwɒdiː/ MAL-ih-seet PAS-ə-mə-KWOD-ee; skicinuwatuwewakon or skicinuwi-latuwewakon) is an endangered Algonquian...
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  • Maliseet Vocabulary is a book that provided the first published, substantial study of the Maliseet language. It was written by Montague Chamberlain and...
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    Band of Maliseet Indians of Maine (HBMI) (Malecite-Passamaquoddy: Metaksonekiyak Wolastoqewiyik (MW)) is a federally recognized tribe of Maliseet, whose...
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    The Maliseet militia was made up of warriors from the Maliseet of northeastern North America. Along with the Wabanaki Confederacy (particularly the Mi'kmaq...
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    50, speak the Maliseet-Passamaquoddy language, shared (other than minor differences in dialect) with the neighboring and related Maliseet people. It belongs...
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  •  1869) was a chief of the North American First Nations people known as Maliseet. He was designated a Persons of National Historic Significance by the Canadian...
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  • Madawaska Maliseet First Nation (Malecite-Passamaquoddy: Wəlastəkwewiyik Matowesekok) or St. Basile 10 band is one of six Wolastoqiyik or Maliseet Nations...
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    is now written using most letters of the Latin alphabet. The Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Pasamaquoddy nations signed a series of treaties known as the Covenant...
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    language family. The term Algonquin has been suggested to derive from the Maliseet word elakómkwik (pronounced [ɛlæˈɡomoɡwik]), "they are our relatives/allies"...
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    elections. The Maliseets chose not to send a Representative to the 129th Legislature, elected in 2018. As of December 2022, the Maliseets and the Penobscots...
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    Maliseet-Passamaquoddy and Eastern and Western Abenaki. The proposed Abenakian subdivision comprises Eastern and Western Abenaki as well as Maliseet-Passamaquoddy;...
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    Confederation. This movement formed the larger Dominion of Canada. The Mi'kmaq, Maliseet and Passamaquoddy people are indigenous to the Maritimes, while Acadian...
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  • First Nation, formerly known as Maliseet Viger 1 First Nation, is an Algonquian People of the Wəlastəkwewiyik (Maliseet) Nation in Quebec, Canada. As of...
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    "People of the Dawn Land." The Wabanaki Confederacy consists of four tribes: Maliseet, Mi'kmaq, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot. Mount Desert Island provided the...
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    within Maliseet Country, natively called Wolastokuk. Confederated with neighboring nations like the Mi'kmaq and Abenaki, the Wolastoqiyik (or Maliseet) Nation...
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    of traditional Maliseet songs at the Canadian Museum of History, many of which are no longer being passed down to contemporary Maliseet youth. He appeared...
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    Retrieved 2011-02-19. Francis, David A., Sr. et al. Maliseet - Passamaquoddy Dictionary. Mi'kmaq - Maliseet Institute Laurent, Joseph (1884). New familiar...
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    three nonvoting members represent the Penobscot Nation, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, and Passamaquoddy Tribe. These representatives can sponsor any...
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    were Algonquian-speaking Wabanaki peoples, including the Passamaquoddy, Maliseet, Penobscot, Androscoggin, and Kennebec. During the later King Philip's...
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    Newfoundland Passamaquoddy of Maine, United States, and New Brunswick, Canada. Maliseet of New Brunswick and Quebec Shawnee, formerly of the Ohio River Valley...
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    Scotia. The Nova Scotia theatre of the Dummer War is named the "Miꞌkmaq-Maliseet War" by John Grenier (Grenier 2008) The framework "Father Le Loutre's War"...
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    Abenaki Míkmaq (Miꞌkmaq, L'nu) Peskotomuhkati (Passamaquoddy) Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet or Malicite) Nations in the Confederacy also allied with the Innu of Nitassinan...
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    inhabited for millennia by the several First Nations groups, most notably the Maliseet, Mi'kmaq, and the Passamaquoddy. French explorers first arrived to the...
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    Rancheria Pomo California 38 0.25 (0.64) 0 0.25 (0.64) no Houlton Maliseet Reservation Maliseet Maine 213 1.39 (3.60) 0.0089 (0.023) 1.40 (3.62) yes Hualapai...
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    Pequots, Mohegans, Narragansetts, Pocumtucks, and Wampanoag. The Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy, Abenaki, and Penobscot tribes formed the Wabanaki Confederacy...
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  • (Malecite-Passamaquoddy: Wolastoqiyik Neqotkuk) is one of six Wolastoqiyik or Maliseet Nation reserves in New Brunswick, Canada. The Tobique Reserve is located...
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  • The two accounts of the Maliseet storytellers do not call "the twin [Malsumis] 'wicked' or 'evil'." Nor do either of the Maliseet sources make Malsumis...
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    The Saint John River (French: fleuve Saint-Jean; Maliseet-Passamaquoddy: Wolastoq) is a 673-kilometre-long (418 mi) river flowing within the Dawnland region...
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    the Mi'kmaw district of Gespe'gewa'ki, the river passes Wolastokuk (the Maliseet homeland), Pαnawαhpskewahki (the Penobscot homeland), and Ndakinna (the...
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