Word info

Musqueam

Noun

Meaning

Musqueam pl (plural only)

A First Nations group in the Canadian province of British Columbia that speaks the Salishan language known as Halkomelem.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Suttles, Wayne P. Musqueam Reference Grammar, UBC Press, 2004, p. 517. Gregorian lunisolar calendar The Gregorian calendar has a lunisolar calendar, which is used to determine the date of Easter. Source: Internet

The eleventh edition of this event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver and the Fairmount Vancouver, on the traditional territories of the Squamish, Musqueam, and Tseil-waututh Nations. Source: Internet

Many protests ensued and a 200-day vigil was eventually held at the site by the Musqueam community, and their supporters, in hopes of stopping the development. Source: Internet

It will be the second major casino involving Musqueam. Source: Internet

The Musqueam native elder Larry Grant attended the festivities and acknowledged that some of his people might disapprove of his presence, but also noted: error Origins of the family name There has been some debate about the origins of the Vancouver name. Source: Internet

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