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Micmac


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Preferred Term

Micmac

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Refers to the culture of the Micmac, a Native American tribe belonging to the loose confederation of eastern American Indians known as the Wabanaki Alliance, together with the Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Malecite, and Abnaki Indians. The Micmac tribe inhabit eastern Canada.

Variations

Mickmac Indians

Micmac Indians

Mi'kmaq

Mi'kmawi'simk

Mi'kmaw

Mikmaq

Lnu'k

L'nu'k

Porcupine Indians

Broader Term

Eastern Woodland and Eastern Great Lake Native American styles

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