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Object Name: Geographic Map
Title: Nova Scotia Indigenous Place Names Map
Object Type: Nova Scotia Indigenous Place Names Map
Category: Built Environment artifact
Material: paper
Accession Number: 83.110.3
Earliest Production Date: 1/1/1970
Latest Production Date: 12/31/1970
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.
Institution: Cumberland County Museum  Facebook-Cumberland County Museum 
Institution City: Amherst
Institution Province: Nova Scotia

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