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    Jean Baptiste Cope (Kopit in Mi’kmaq meaning ‘beaver’) was also known as Major Cope, a title he was probably given from the French military, the highest...
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    1752 Peace and Friendship Treaty Between His Majesty the King and Jean-Baptiste Cope, on behalf of the Shubenacadie Miꞌkmaq has been cited in the Supreme...
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    was renamed in consultation with indigenous peoples, to commemorate Jean-Baptiste Cope under his Mi'kmaq name, British Governor Peregrine Hopson, and the...
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    of Louisbourg in 1758, the French made regular payments to Chief Jean-Baptiste Cope and other natives for British scalps. Once the Acadians refused to...
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    well-known colonial leaders of these militias were Chief (Sakamaw) Jean-Baptiste Cope and Chief Étienne Bâtard. According to Jacques Cartier, the Battle...
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    There is a significant monument in the middle of the reserve to Major Jean-Baptiste Cope, the signatory to the peace Treaty of 1752 with the British, which...
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  • 000 scalping knives for Acadians and Indians serving under Chief Jean-Baptiste Cope and Acadian Beausoleil as they continue to fight Father Le Loutre's...
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    creating and signing the Peace Treaty of 1752 with Mi'kmaq chief, Jean-Baptiste Cope which is celebrated (along with other treaties) every year by Nova...
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    1752 and the importance of Jean-Baptiste Cope in the maritime history of the Americas. Paul praised Chief Jean-Baptiste Cope for negotiating the November...
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  • English snooker player Jean-François Copé, French politician Jean-Baptiste Cope, Mi'kmaq sakamaw (leader of the Mi'kmaq people) Jim Cope (1911–1999), Australian...
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