| Object Name: |
Geographic Map
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| Title: |
Nova Scotia Indigenous Place Names Map
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| Object Type: |
Nova Scotia Indigenous Place Names Map
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| Category: |
Built Environment artifact
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| Material: |
paper
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| Accession Number: |
83.110.3
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| Earliest Production Date: |
1/1/1970
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| Latest Production Date: |
12/31/1970
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| Description: |
Pre-1970 NS map showing many geographic places in both English and Mi'kmaq. Also on the map are lists of birds and trees in both English and Mi'kmaq; months, seasons, numbers and a few basic terms in both languages; the Lord's Prayer in Mi'kmaq; meanings of some Mi'kmaq place names; location and acreage of Reserves; Indigenous population in NS every 10 years from 1871 to 1961; etc. Map also gives the wording and signatories to a 1727 Peace and Friendship Treaty. Other pieces of info also on the map. Note on map says map is given to Jim Chisholm in 1970.
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| Institution: |
Cumberland County Museum
Facebook-Cumberland County Museum
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| Institution City: |
Amherst
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| Institution Province: |
Nova Scotia
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