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MICMAC , a tribe of See also: North Ameftcan See also: Indians of Algonquian stock
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They formerly occupied all Nova Scotia, Cape See also: Breton and See also: Prince See also: Edward Islands, and portions of New See also: Brunswick, See also: Quebec and See also: Newfoundland
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They fought on the French See also: side in the colonial See also: wars
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They are now civilized and almost all profess Catholicism
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They number some 4000 in settled communities throughout their former territory
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There is an excellent account of the Micmac Indians in J
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Millais's Newfoundland and its Untrodden Ways (1908)
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