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  2. Refugee Tract - Wikipedia

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    The Refugee Tract is an area of land in Ohio, United States granted to people from British Canada who left home prior to July 4, 1776, stayed in the US until November 25, 1783 continuously, and aided the revolutionary cause.

  3. List of diplomatic missions of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada has diplomatic and consular offices (including honorary consuls that are not included in this list) in over 270 locations in approximately 180 foreign countries. Under the terms of the Canada–Australia Consular Services Sharing Agreement , the two countries provide consular services to each other's citizens at a number of locations ...

  4. Indigenous peoples in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canadian Aboriginal law is the area of law related to the Canadian government's relationship with the Indigenous peoples. Section 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867 gives the federal parliament exclusive power to legislate in matters related to Aboriginals, which includes groups governed by the Indian Act , different Numbered Treaties and ...

  5. Ojibwe writing systems - Wikipedia

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    See Canadian Aboriginal syllabics for a more in-depth discussion of Ojibwe syllabics and related scripts. Ojibwe is also written in a non-alphabetic orthography, often called syllabics . Wesleyan clergyman James Evans devised the syllabary in 1840–1841 while serving as a missionary among speakers of Swampy Cree in Norway House in Rupert's ...

  6. List of Hopewell sites - Wikipedia

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    The Portsmouth Earthworks is a large mound complex constructed by the Ohio Hopewell culture (100 BCE to 500 CE). [12] The site was one of the largest ceremonial centers constructed by the Hopewell and is located at the confluence of the Scioto and Ohio Rivers. The majority of the site is now covered by the city of Portsmouth in Scioto County ...

  7. Naskapi - Wikipedia

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    "Nascaupee" native American by Frank Weston Benson (1921). The earliest written reference to Naskapi appears around 1643, when the Jesuit André Richard referred to the "Ounackkapiouek", but little is known about the group to which Richard was referring, other than that they were one of many "small nations" situated somewhere north of Tadoussac.

  8. Category:Canadian missionaries - Wikipedia

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    Canadian people who worked as missionaries, whether in Canada or elsewhere. (For Christian missionaries who worked in Canada, see Category:Christian missionaries in Canada ) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Missionaries from Canada .

  9. Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Atlas consists of a four-volume book set, an interactive website, five floor maps, downloadable tile maps, plastic-coated maps, poster maps, teaching guides for elementary and secondary school students, and lesson plans for teachers. [1] [5] One floor map is the size of a school gymnasium, [6] about 11 by 8 metres (36 ft × 26 ft). [7]