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Matachewan First Nation

"Matachewan" is the name of one of the First Nations of Ontario, made up of Cree and Ojibway people. This name comes from the Ojibwe word matadjiwan, which means "currents flow together."

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Here are links to our webpages about the Matachewan tribe and language:

Ojibwe language
Cree language
Ojibwe culture
Cree Indians
Ojibwe words
Algonquian languages
Ontario First Nations

Here are links to more Internet resources about the Matachewan Algonquins:
Matachewan First Nation
Aboriginal Affairs: Matachewan Fact Sheet
Wikipedia: Matachewan

And here are a few good books about the Matachewans:
We Look In All Directions
Voices of the Anishinabe People
Algonquian Spirit

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