Browse Submitted Place Names

This is a list of submitted place names in which the type is political subdivision; and the usage is Mi'kmaq.
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Miramichi (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Mi'kmaq, French, English
The name Miramichi is believed to have originated from the Mi'kmaq word Maissime'jg, meaning "he who gathers" or "place of gathering", referring to the area's historical importance for Indigenous peoples... [more]