Today, about 1,600 Dane-zaa reside in British Columbia and 270 of them speak the Dane-zaa language. Approximately 2,000 Dane-zaa live in Alberta.[contradictory]...
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Dane-zaa, known in the language as Dane-zaa Ẕáágéʔ (syll: ᑕᓀᖚ ᖚᗀᐥ), formerly known as Beaver, is an Athabascan language of western Canada. It means "people-regular...
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Peace River (category Articles containing Dane-zaa-language text)
from the Dane-zaa meaning "large river." The decades of hostilities between the Dane-zaa and the Cree, (in which the Cree dominated the Dane-zaa), ended...
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American mink (category Articles containing Dane-zaa-language text)
Crow: baapúxtakbialee Dakelh Nadleh Whut'en: telhjoos Nak'azdli: techus Dane-zaa: taadle Dënesųłinë́: tthełjus Gitxsan: lis'in Halkomelem Hul'q'umi'num:...
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List of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin (category Articles containing Dane-zaa-language text)
City of Wetaskiain nearby has same source Peace River translation of Dane-zaa language river name unjigah, which is derived from peace made in late 1700s...
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Nahanni) Kaska (also known as Nahanni) Sekani (also known as Tsekʼehne) Dane-zaa (also known as Beaver) Slave–Hare Slavey (also known as Southern Slavey)...
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group include Dane-zaa, Chipewyan, Babine-Witsuwitʼen, Carrier, and Slavey;. The Northern Athabaskan languages consist of 31 languages that can be divided...
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Nation, or the Beavers, a Canadian First Nation government or band Dane-zaa language, once known as Beaver Beaver Harris (William Godvin Harris, 1936–1991)...
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Beaver First Nation (category Articles containing Dane-zaa-language text)
The Beaver First Nation (Dane-zaa: Tsa'tinne) is a First Nation government or band, made up of members of the Danezaa people, also known as the Beavers...
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Nation Tribal Council Ashcroft Blueberry River First Nations Dane-zaa Dane-zaa language Boothroyd Indian Band Nlaka'pamux Nlaka'pamuxtsin Nlakaʼpamux...
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Canadian Aboriginal syllabics (category Articles containing Cree-language text)
another to write Dakelh (Carrier), Chipewyan, Slavey, Tłı̨chǫ (Dogrib), and Dane-zaa (Beaver). Syllabics have occasionally been used in the United States by...
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Tsuutʼina Nation (category Articles containing Sarsi-language text)
The Tsuutʼina are an Athabaskan group, once part of the more northerly Dane-zaa ('Beaver Indians') nation, who migrated south onto the Great Plains during...
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Treaty 8 (category Dane-zaa)
Nations that are considered signatories to Treaty 8 include Woodland Cree, Dane-zaa (or Beaver) and Chipewyan. Other signatories included David Laird, Father...
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of words loaned from indigenous languages such as Ojibwemowin, Dane-zaa Ẕáágéʔ (Beaver), and several Cree languages. Like Michif, Métis French is spoken...
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The Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous...
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Dene Tha' First Nation (section Language)
Athabaskan subgrouping of the Athabaskan language family. It is closely related to languages such as Dane-Zaa, Kaska, Dëne Sųłiné, and Tłı̨chǫ Yatıì. Dene...
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(includes Bearlake, Hare and Mountain peoples) Slavey Tlicho Yellowknives Dane-zaa (also Dunne-za, Beaver, Tasttine) Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheaux) Hän Kaska...
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Beaver – Dane-zaa Ẕáágéʔ (ᑕᓀᖚ ᖚᗀᐥ) Spoken in: British Columbia and Alberta , Canada Beja – Bidhaawyeet, Tubdhaawi, تُبڈاوِ Recognised Minority Language in:...
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An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If a language loses all of...
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T'ina), a.k.a. the Sarcee, currently located near Calgary, Alberta. The Dane-zaa (Danezaa, Dunne-za, or Tsattine) of northeastern British Columbia and neighbouring...
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Woodland Cree (category Articles containing Cree-language text)
Nation ('People who live along the Rocky Mountains'); including groups of Dane-zaa (Beaver) as well as Iroquois trappers and voyageurs who came to the territory...
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and trade. The Dane-zaa, Chipewyan, and South Slavey speak (or spoke) languages from the Northern Athabaskan family. These languages are common also...
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Northwest Territories (redirect from Languages of the Northwest Territories)
Nành, amongst others including those of the Dënë Sųłinë́ (Nëné, "land"), Dane-z̲aa (Nanéʔ), and the T'satsąot'ınę (Ndé). Historically, Dene have lived across...
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leader and social worker from the Prophet River First Nation. She is of Dane-Zaa, Nehiyaw, Métis, and European descent. Residing in Fort St. John, British...
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The Adamawa /ædəˈmɑːwə/ languages are a putative family of 80–90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in Central Africa, in northern Cameroon...
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British Columbia. They are part of the Dunne-za and Cree cultural and language groups. The West Moberly First Nations used to be part of the Hudson Hope...
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Peace River Country (category Articles containing French-language text)
Dane-zaa (Beaver) tipi in winter near Peace River, Alberta, 1899...
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List of contemporary ethnic groups (category CS1 Russian-language sources (ru))
group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically...
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Reindeer (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
drawings, prints and sculpture. Contemporary Canadian artist Brian Jungen, of Dane-zaa First Nations ancestry, commissioned an installation entitled "The ghosts...
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Classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas (category Indigenous languages of the Americas)
(Deg Xinag, Degexit’an, Kaiyuhkhotana), Alaska Dena’ina (Tanaina), Alaska Dane-zaa (Beaver, Dunneza), Alberta, British Columbia Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheaux)...
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