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Of the 28 bands of Mi'kmaq people, the Mi'kmaq Nation is the only one in the United States. The Mi'kmaq Nation were the first non-US power to sign a treaty with the United States, the Treaty of Watertown, on 6 July 1776. [4] The tribe has no reservation but owns 1,350 acres (5.5 km 2) of land. [4]
Following European contact, Mi'kma'ki was colonized by the French and British in modern Nova Scotia, who made competing claims for the land. Siding with the French, the Mi'kmaq fought alongside other Wabanaki warriors during the repeated wars between France and Britain in North America in the 17th and 18th centuries , between 1688 and 1763.
The Miꞌkmaq language (/ ˈ m ɪ ɡ m ɑː / MIG-mah), [nb 1] or Miꞌkmawiꞌsimk, is an Eastern Algonquian language spoken by nearly 11,000 Miꞌkmaq in Canada and the United States; the total ethnic Miꞌkmaq population is roughly 20,000. [4] [5] The native name of the language is Lnuismk, Miꞌkmawiꞌsimk [6] or Miꞌkmwei [7] (in some ...
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