• The Wolastoqiyik, also Wəlastəkwewiyik, Malecite or Maliseet (English: /ˈmæləsiːt/) are an Algonquian-speaking First Nation of the Wabanaki Confederacy...
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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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  • 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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    Maliseet-Passamaquoddy (/ˈmælɪsiːt ˌpæsəməˈkwɒdiː/ MAL-ih-seet PAS-ə-mə-KWOD-ee; skicinuwatuwewakon or skicinuwi-latuwewakon) is an endangered Algonquian...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    The Passamaquoddy, Maliseet, and Mi'kmaq in this order of "age" were called ndo'kani'mi'zena or "our younger brother". The Maliseet referred to the Penobscot...
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    Wewenoc), lived in the coastal areas of southern Maine. Maliseet and Passamaquoddy: Maliseet (also Wolastoqiyik, Walastekwyk, Malecite), lived in the...
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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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    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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    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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    part of the Wabanaki Confederacy, along with the Abenaki, Passamaquoddy, Maliseet, and Miꞌkmaq nations, all of whom historically spoke Algonquian languages...
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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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    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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    raid on Canso in 1723. Then in July 1724 a group of sixty Miꞌkmaq and Maliseets raided Annapolis Royal. As a result of Father Rale's War, present-day...
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    "People of the Dawn Land." The Wabanaki Confederacy consists of four tribes: Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot. Mount Desert Island provided the...
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    the situation settled down. In present-day Maine, the Miꞌkmaq and the Maliseet raided numerous New England villages. At the end of April 1755, they raided...
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    Columbia University. While in Woodstock, he met Peter Jo, a Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) canoe-builder. He became interested in the language and culture and with...
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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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    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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    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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  • Lintuwakonawa, which was sung entirely in the Maliseet-Passamaquoddy language, Motewolonuwok features songs in both Maliseet-Passamaquoddy and English. It additionally...
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    Father Le Loutre from the region, thereby ending his alliance with the Maliseet, Acadians and Mi'kmaq. Fort Duquesne, located at the confluence of the...
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  • have debated whether the Susquehanna peoples ultimately became Mi'kmaq or Maliseet, or whether they faded out of the region. In the Ceramic Period, a regional...
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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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