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Also known as Nascapi, Naskapee, Nascapee

The Naskapi (Nascapi, Naskapee, Nascapee) are an Indigenous people of the Subarctic native to the historical region St'aschinuw (ᒋᑦ ᐊᔅᒋᓄᐤ, meaning 'our [inclusive] land'), which was located in present day northern Quebec, neighbouring Nunavik. They are closely related to Innu People, who call their homeland Nitassinan.

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Ethnic group.group
Naskapi(ᓇᔅᑲᐱ)
Ethnic group.population
1,080 (2016 census)
Ethnic group.popplace
Canada (Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador)
Ethnic group.rels
Christianity, other
Ethnic group.langs
Naskapi, English, French
Ethnic group.related
Innu, Cree
Ethnonym.people
Naskapi Iyuwᓇᔅᑲᐱ ᐃᔪᐤ
Ethnonym.language
Naskapi Iyuw Iyimuunᓇᔅᑲᐱ ᐃᔪᐤ ᐃᔨᒧᐅᓐ
Ethnonym.country
St'aschinuwᒋᑦ ᐊᔅᒋᓄᐤ

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