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Amikwa People
The Amikwa (Ojibwe language, Ojibwe: ''Amikwaa'', "Beaver People"; from ''amik'', "beaver"), also as Amicouës, Amikouet, etc., were a Native American clan, one of the first recognized by Europeans in the 17th century. The Amikwa were Anishinaabeg peoples, and spoke an Ojibwe language. In the Jesuit Relations, the Amikwa were referred to as the Nez Perce (not to be confused with the Pacific Northwest Nez Perce people). They inhabited the north shore of Lake Huron, opposite the island of Manitoulin, along the shores between Mississagi River, Missisagi and French River (Ontario), French Rivers, and along Spanish River (Ontario), Spanish River. In September 1753, Bacqueville de la Potherie claimed that they inhabited the shores of Lake Nipissing. They were a large, powerful group allied with the Nipissing First Nation, Nipissings and related to the Outchougai, Mandua, and Atchiligouan peoples. The Amikwa were nearly wiped out by disease and wars with the Iroquois and the last of the tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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