Nitassinan (Innu traditional territory in Labrador)

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Nitassinan is the vast ancestral homeland of the Innu people in what is now Labrador, encompassing their traditional lands, culture, and way of life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous territory
Innu homeland
cultural region
traditional territory
associatedEthnicGroup Innu NERFINISHED
Innu Nation NERFINISHED
associatedWith Innu caribou hunting
Innu land-based culture
Innu nomadic way of life
Innu spiritual sites
Innu traditional hunting practices
contains Churchill River region NERFINISHED
Lake Melville region NERFINISHED
Natuashish NERFINISHED
Sheshatshiu NERFINISHED
interior Labrador plateau
parts of the Labrador coast
country Canada
culturalRegionForLanguage Innu-aimun speakers
environmentType boreal forest
subarctic tundra
taiga
governedInPartBy Innu Nation agreements with Newfoundland and Labrador
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Innu people NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalUse seasonal migration by Innu families
trapping and fishing grounds for Innu
travel routes between coast and interior
hasRiver Churchill River NERFINISHED
Kenamu River NERFINISHED
Mushua River NERFINISHED
hasWildlife black bear
caribou
moose
languageOfToponym Innu-aimun NERFINISHED
locatedIn Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED
Labrador NERFINISHED
eastern Quebec and Labrador region NERFINISHED
meaningOfName our land
overlapsWith Labrador interior boreal forest
subarctic region of Labrador
partOf Innu traditional lands
recognizedAs ancestral homeland of the Innu
recognizedBy Innu Nation of Labrador NERFINISHED
subjectOf Innu land claims in Labrador
Innu rights and title negotiations
timeDepth Innu occupation for thousands of years
traditionalTerritoryOf Innu people NERFINISHED

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Innu Nation regionServed Nitassinan (Innu traditional territory in Labrador)
Sheshatshiu partOf Nitassinan (Innu traditional territory in Labrador)
this entity surface form: Innu traditional territory of Nitassinan