ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALGONQUIN
From Canadian French, earlier written as Algoumequin; perhaps related to Micmac algoomaking at the fish-spearing place.
WHAT DOES ALGONQUIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of Algonquin in the English dictionary
The definition of Algonquin in the dictionary is -quins, -quin, -kins, -kin. a member of a North American Indian people formerly living along the St Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers in Canada. Other definition of Algonquin is the language of this people, a dialect of Ojibwa.
3 QUOTES WITH «ALGONQUIN»
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Algonquin.
I was haunted by a bear attack that happened in Algonquin Park in 1991. The problem was that I don't believe in ghosts, so that ruled out an exorcism. My other choice was to start writing.
I just want to learn even more about my culture and about the Algonquin culture because I fell in love with Pocahontas and the Algonquin tribe.
I call Algonquin Books 'the gods and goddesses of publishing.' Not only did they give me a career, they care deeply about every writer in their flock.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALGONQUIN»
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Algonquin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Algonquin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Along the Trail in
Algonquin Park: With Ralph Bice
This is the fourth reprint of the classic work by the late legendary outdoorsman, Ralph Bice of Kearney, Ontario.
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Algonquin: An Illustrated Poem
A poem celebrating Algonquin Provincial Park on the occasion of its centennial, with outstanding historic illustrations.
Classic study of the myths and folklore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot tribes.
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Algonquin Provincial Park & the Haliburton Highlands ...
The most accurate Algonquin Provincial Park map available. It features current and historic portages, campsites, and a very large mount of supplementary information.It's also available as a free download at http://www.algonquinmap.com
Jeffrey A. McMurtrie, 2009
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Fractured Homeland: Federal Recognition and
Algonquin ...
Fractured Homeland is Bonita Lawrence's stirring account of how the claim forced federally unrecognized Algonquin in Ontario to confront both the issue of their own identity and the failure of Algonquin leaders - who launched the claim - to ...
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No Word for Time: The Way of the
Algonquin People
A descendant of a Micmac chief, the author presents a book on Native American spirituality.
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Bon Bons, Bourbon and Bon Mots: Stories from the
Algonquin ...
A collection of early poems, stories, and anecdotes by seven of the members of the Algonquin Round Table.
Franklin Pierce Adams, Robert Benchley, Heywood Broun, 2010
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Algonquin Elegy: Tom Thomson's Last Spring
Neil J. Lehtos Algonquin Elegy: Tom Thomsons Last Spring, is both a labor of love and a labor of gargantuan effort to come to some understanding, nine decades on, of exactly what happened that summer of 1917.
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Native New Yorkers: The Legacy of the
Algonquin People of ...
A comprehensive and fascinating account of the graceful Algonquin civilization that once flourished in the area that is now New York.
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Algonquin Wildlife: Lessons in Survival
A celebration of the vast array of wildlife studies ongoing in Ontarios very first provincial park.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALGONQUIN»
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Algonquin is used in the context of the following news items.
Algonquin School set to be razed
The school at 30 Coer Road was closed after the 2014-15 school year ended. All elementary students in Prospect who attended Algonquin and ... «My Citizens News, Jul 15»
Slide the City to slip into Algonquin
Slide the City organization will be bringing their 1,075-foot water slide to the streets of Algonquin in August. (SocialTechPop, HANDOUT). «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Brunette-Algonquin city's hot spot for crashes
TIMMINS - Motorists may want to avoid the intersection of Algonquin Boulevard and Brunette Road between the hours of 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. this ... «Timmins Press, Jul 15»
Algonquin reminds residents of fireworks regulations
ALGONQUIN – The village is reminding residents of regulations related to the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. «Northwest Herald, Jun 15»
Algonquin files request to dismiss Dedham complaint
On June 26, Algonquin Gas Transmission filed a motion to dismiss the town's claim due to what they say is a lack of jurisdiction and failing to ... «Wicked Local Westwood, Jun 15»
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Announces Election of Board of …
OAKVILLE, ON, June 30, 2015 /CNW/ - Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. ("APUC") (TSX: AQN) today announced that all the nominees listed in ... «Stockhouse, Jun 15»
Cary, Algonquin women among pilots who flew in 2015 Air Race …
Cary, Algonquin women among pilots who flew in 2015 Air Race Classic ... Felderman of Cary and 21-year-old Sarah Demkovich of Algonquin. «Northwest Herald, Jun 15»
Algonquin real estate agent earns military certification
ALGONQUIN – A Century 21 Affiliated real estate agent in Algonquin recently earned a military certification that allows her to work with active ... «Northwest Herald, Jun 15»
Centegra to offer free skin cancer screening in McHenry, Algonquin
The rest of the screenings will be at the Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Fire Station, 1691 Cumberland Parkway, Algonquin. The dates and times ... «Suburban Life Publications, Jun 15»
Algonquin Area Public Library District to host July blood drive
By NORTHWEST HERALD. ALGONQUIN – The Algonquin Area Public Library District will host a blood drive bus in late July. «Northwest Herald, Jun 15»
