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    syllabics. Nitassinan (Innu: ᓂᑕᔅᓯᓇᓐ) is the ancestral homeland of the Innu, an indigenous people of Eastern Quebec and Labrador, Canada. Nitassinan means "our...
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    electoral redistribution the riding will be renamed Côte-Nord—Kawawachikamach—Nitassinan. According to the 2021 Canadian census Ethnic groups: 82.3% White, 16...
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    Indigenous nations by a number of distinct names. Innu-aimun, the language of Nitassinan, refers to it as Wepistukujaw Sipo/Wepìstùkwiyaht sīpu; the Abenaki call...
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    some portions of Quebec. They refer to their traditional homeland as Nitassinan ("Our Land", ᓂᑕᔅᓯᓇᓐ) or Innu-assi ("Innu Land"). The ancestors of the...
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    Inuit of Nunatsiavut, the Southern Métis of NunatuKavut, and the Innu of Nitassinan. Labrador is named after João Fernandes Lavrador, a Portuguese explorer...
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    the southeast area of the peninsula, who referred to their country as Nitassinan (ᓂᑕᔅᓯᓇᓐ), meaning "our land" in the Innu language. Other peoples on the...
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  • Nitassinan: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland is a non-fiction book, written by Canadian writer Marie Wadden, first published in December 1991...
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  • Islam → Shafi'i Innu Algic → Algonquian → Innu-aimun, Naskapi Canada (Nitassinan) Naskapi (including Kawawachikamach Naskapi, Mushuau Naskapi), Nutashkuan...
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    Nunavut agreement 1993 First Nations territories Eeyou Istchee James Bay Nitassinan claimed Royal Commission (1991–96) 2020 Canadian pipeline and railway...
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    chieftainships. The Innu are the inhabitants of an area they refer to as Nitassinan, i.e. most of what is now referred to as northeastern Quebec and Labrador...
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