Emerence

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Aglirnaqtug = Where there are spirits (northern Manitoba) K’aleta tatl’a = K’ale’s father bay (NWT). Unlike settlers they almost never named places after themselves. Who was K’ale?

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Emerence @damemyniah.bsky.social
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Gaayyas gawdagas = Fat one talking loudly. Vancouver Island, maybe the ocean is loud there? Intatuk Yu’s = Where advice gas astray mountain (BC). Wlubakvs = Where there are sasquatches (BC)

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[ View ] Jul 01, 2024 at 19:51 UTC

?enats’ilkwi = Fighting took place at this site (NWT) ?iditue David’s = The thunderbird place (NYT). I’m butchering the spelling because I can’t do the accents on the letters Techit = Land that caught fire underground (Yukon). Coal seam?

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