- the Mi'kmaq
language of its
historic indigenous occupants as
Abegweit or
Epekwitk,
roughly translated as "land
cradled in the waves". When the
island was...
-
legislature voted unanimously in
favour of
renaming the
bridge to "
Epekwitk Crossing",
whereas Epekwitk (/ˈɛbəɡwɪd/ EH-bə-gwid) is the
traditional Mi'kmaq name for...
-
March 7, 1972. The name
Abegweit is the
widely known Anglicization of
Epekwitk, the
original word
taken from the Mi'kmaq
language for
Prince Edward Island...
- Mi'kmaw
districts (including Ktaqm****
which is
often not counted) are
Epekwitk aq
Piktuk (Epegwitg aq Pigtug), Es****wa'kik (Esge'gewa'gi),
Kespek (Gespe'gewa'gi)...
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Melissa Peter-Paul is a Mi'kmaw
artist from
Abegweit First Nation,
Epekwitk/Prince
Edward Island. Her work is
primarily Mi'kmaq quillwork, and utilizes...
- Francis-Smith orthography,
followed by the
Listuguj orthography in parens):
Epekwitk aq
Piktuk (Epegwitg aq Pigtug) Es****wa'kik (Esge'gewa'gi)
Kespek (Gespe'gewa'gi)...
- Mi'kma'ki:
Divided into
seven districts:
Epekwitk aq
Piktuk (Epegwitg aq Pigtug) Es****wa'kik (Esge'gewa'gi)
Kespek (Gespe'gewa'gi)
Kespukwitk (Gespugwitg)...
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organizes itself into
historically 7 or 8 districts.
These districts are
Epekwitk and Piktuk, Eske'kewa'ki, Kespe'kewa'ki, Kespukwitk, Sikniktewa'ki, their...
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coastal community prior to
European settlement.
Pictou was part of the
Epekwitk aq
Piktuk Mi'kmaq District,
which included present-day
Prince Edward Island...
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Council size 4
Council Charlene Campbell Madlene Sark
Julie Pellissier–Lush
Tribal Council Epekwitk ****embly of Councils, Inc.
Website lennoxisland.com...
