Franklin Manor 22, Nova Scotia
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Franklin Manor 22 is a
Mi'kmaq The Mi'kmaq (also ''Mi'gmaq'', ''Lnu'', ''Mi'kmaw'' or ''Mi'gmaw''; ; , and formerly Micmac) are an Indigenous group of people of the Northeastern Woodlands, native to the areas of Canada's Atlantic Provinces, primarily Nova Scotia, New Bru ...
reserve located in
Cumberland County Cumberland County may refer to: Australia * Cumberland County, New South Wales * the former name of Cumberland Land District, Tasmania, Australia Canada *Cumberland County, Nova Scotia United Kingdom * Cumberland, historic county *Cumberl ...
,
Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ...
. It is administratively split between the Pictou Landing First Nation and the Paq'tnkek First Nation. The community is named after Nova Scotia Governor
Michael Francklin Michael Francklin or Franklin (6 December 1733 – 8 November 1782) served as Nova Scotia's Lieutenant Governor from 1766 to 1772. He is buried in the crypt of St. Paul's Church (Halifax). Early life and immigration Born in Poole, England, ...
, who spoke Mi'kmaq and whose funeral was attended by hundreds of Mi'kmaq. Franklin Manor, Champs-Élysées, Maccan, and Nappan are villages where the Acadians lived post deportation, in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, not far from the Beaubassin / Ft. Beausejour area.


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Indian reserves in Nova Scotia Communities in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Paqꞌtnkek First Nation Pictou Landing First Nation {{NovaScotia-geo-stub