• The Acadia First Nation is composed of five Mi'kmaq First Nation reserves located in southwestern Nova Scotia. As of 2015, the Mi'kmaq population is 223...
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  • Yarmouth 33 (category Acadia First Nation)
    increase from 2016. It is administratively part of the Acadia First Nation. Of the five Acadia First Nation reserves, the Yarmouth Reserve has the largest population...
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    Acadia included the various indigenous First Nations that comprised the Wabanaki Confederacy, the Acadian people and other French settlers. The first...
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    Northern Affairs Canada. First Nation Profiles. Government of Canada. 2023. Retrieved May 21, 2023. "Registered Population: Acadia". Crown–Indigenous Relations...
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    persons of mixed First Nation and European ancestry. Allied with the French, the first nations of the Wabanaki Confederacy of Acadia fought six colonial...
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  • of the Acadia University Act and the Amended Acadia University Act 2000. The Wolfville Campus houses Acadia University Archives and the Acadia University...
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    continue to inhabit Shelburne and surrounding communities, and the Acadia First Nation has opened a sub-office office in Shelburne to serve off-reserve...
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    Cadillac Mtn. Bar Harbor Schoodic Point Isle au Haut Mount Desert Island     Acadia National Park is a national park of the United States located along the...
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    First Nation St. Mary's First Nation Tobique First Nation Woodstock First Nation Acadia First Nation Annapolis Valley First Nation Bear River First Nation...
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  • Two-Eyed Seeing (category Eskasoni First Nation)
    Seeing, is Trees Holding Hands, conjured by late Mi'kmaw Chief of the Acadia First Nation, Charles Labrador. In Labrador’s words, “you see the birch, pine...
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    Canada has numerous Indian reserves, also known as First Nations reserves, for First Nations people, which were mostly established in 1876 by the Indian...
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  • Union of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq (category First Nations tribal councils)
    Union of Nova Scotia Indians until being renamed in 2019. Since Acadia First Nation left to join the Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq in 2019, the UNSM...
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    For most of its existence, it was the capital of the New France colony of Acadia. Over 108 years control would pass between France, Scotland, England and...
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    New Brunswick was first inhabited by First Nations like the Mi’kmaq and Maliseet. In 1604, Acadia, the first New France colony, was founded with the...
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    incorporated villages in the county. The county also includes the Acadia First Nations, Yarmouth Reserve 33. Bunker's Island peninsula ia located in Yarmouth...
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    are the descendants of 17th and 18th century French settlers in parts of Acadia (French: Acadie) in the northeastern region of North America comprising...
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    Military history of the Mi'kmaq (category First Nations history in Canada)
    Essex County. The first documented warfare between the Mi'kmaq and the British was during the First Abenaki War (the Maine/Acadia theatre of King Philip's...
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    colony of Acadia during the 17th and 18th centuries. Today, most descendants of Acadians live in either the Northern American region of Acadia, where descendants...
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    the Wabanaki Confederacy were able to thwart New England expansion into Acadia, whose border New France defined as the Kennebec River, now in southern...
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    brought Acadia to the centre of world-scale geopolitical forces. In 1613, Virginian raiders captured Port-Royal, and in 1621 France ceded Acadia to Scotland's...
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    Jean-Louis Le Loutre (category Sipekneꞌkatik First Nation)
    power between the French, Acadians, and Miꞌkmaq against the British over Acadia (present-day Nova Scotia and New Brunswick). Nova Scotia had been under...
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    Wabanaki Confederacy (category First Nations history in Canada)
    Wabanaki ("Dawnland"), roughly the area that became the French colony of Acadia. The territory boundaries encompass present-day Maine, New Hampshire, and...
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    Acadie (Acadia). 1604 - Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Monts and Samuel de Champlain establish an ill-fated settlement on the lands of the Passamaquoddy Nation that...
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    Chinese nation formed in the 20th century, Lin became viewed as a hero, and has been immortalised at various locations around China. The First Opium War...
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    Most of Acadia's population is Catholic. The history of religion in Acadia is marked by the weak presence of the clergy at its origins, and it is primarily...
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    siege of Port Royal (5–13 October 1710), also known as the Conquest of Acadia, was a military siege conducted by British regular and provincial forces...
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  • (grand chief) of the Mi'kmaq First Nations tribe situated near Port Royal, site of the first French settlement in Acadia, present-day Nova Scotia, Canada...
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  • included Canada, Acadia and Louisiana. The residence of the Governor was at the Chateau St. Louis in the capital of Quebec City. Acadia, Louisiana, and...
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    (62 mi) northwest of the provincial capital, Halifax. The town is home to Acadia University and Landmark East School. The town is a tourist destination due...
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  • The First Abenaki War (also known as the northern theatre of King Philip's War) was fought along the New England/Acadia border primarily in present-day...
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