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[[First Nations of Canada|First Nation of Canada]] > Mi'kmaq Nation | |||
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=== Tribal Headquarters === | |||
'''The Metepenagiag Mi'kmaq Nation'''<br>1926 Micmac Road<br>Red Bank, New Brunswick Canada<br>E9E 2P2<br>Phone: 506-836-6100<br>[https://www.metepenagiag.org/ Website]<br> | |||
There is no central headquarters for the entire Micmac Tribe. The tribe has bands in the Provinces of [[First Nations of New Brunswick|New Brunswick]], [[First Nations of Newfoundland|Newfoundland]], [[First Nations of Nova Scotia|Nova Scotia]],[[First Nations of Prince Edward Island|Prince Edward Island]] and [[First Nations of Quebec|Quebec]] in Canada. | |||
In the United States, only the [[Aroostook Band of Micmac Indians, Maine|Aroostook Band of Micmac]] in [[Indigenous Peoples of Maine|Maine]] is federally recognized by the U.S. government today. | |||
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[[Image:Micmac Map -Wohngebiet.png|right|400px|Micmac Map -Wohngebiet.png]] | |||
=== History === | === History === | ||
Micmac-Wohngebiet Map | |||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ||
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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/micmac/micmachist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Micmac tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/micmac/micmachist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Micmac tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. | ||
=== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
=== Bands and Groups of Micmacs and Their Reservations === | |||
[[Aroostook Band of Micmac Indians, Maine|Aroostook Band of Maine]] | |||
=== | === Records === | ||
The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br> | |||
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]] | |||
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]] | |||
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]] | |||
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | |||
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | |||
=== Important | === Important Websites === | ||
*[http://www.micmac-nsn.gov/index.html The Aroostook Band of Micmacs] Official Website | *[http://www.micmac-nsn.gov/index.html The Aroostook Band of Micmacs] Official Website | ||
*Mi'kmaq Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi'kmaq Wikipedia] | *Mi'kmaq Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi'kmaq Wikipedia] | ||
*[http://www.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/research/topics/mikmaqresources.html Mi'kmaq Resources through Halifax Public Libraries] | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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=== Bibliography === | === Bibliography === | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Maine]] [[Category:Canada_First_Nations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:20, 25 May 2021
First Nation of Canada > Mi'kmaq Nation
To get started in Indigenous Peoples of the United States Research
Tribal Headquarters
The Metepenagiag Mi'kmaq Nation
1926 Micmac Road
Red Bank, New Brunswick Canada
E9E 2P2
Phone: 506-836-6100
Website
There is no central headquarters for the entire Micmac Tribe. The tribe has bands in the Provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia,Prince Edward Island and Quebec in Canada.
In the United States, only the Aroostook Band of Micmac in Maine is federally recognized by the U.S. government today.
History
Micmac-Wohngebiet Map
Brief Timeline
Additional References to the History of the Tribe
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete history of the Micmac tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods.
Reservations
Bands and Groups of Micmacs and Their Reservations
Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:
- Allotment records
- Annuity rolls
- Census records
- Correspondence
- Health records
- Reports
- School census and records
- Vital records
Important Websites
- The Aroostook Band of Micmacs Official Website
- Mi'kmaq Tribe Wikipedia
- Mi'kmaq Resources through Halifax Public Libraries
References