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ID: 669
Longitude: -61.3012
Latitude: 55.9698
Pronunciation: əta:ma:kəniʃ
Translation: Atamakaniss
Feature: cove
Explanation:
Named after a Settler by the name of Edmunds who used to fish char and salmon in this cove. His Innu name is Atamakaniss meaning 'Young Trader', which refers to the fact that he bartered with the Innu (e.g. tea for caribou meat). This Edmunds is the grandfather of David Edmunds who is known among the Innu as Kutshinapess.
Named after a Settler by the name of Edmunds who used to fish char and salmon in this cove. His Innu name is Atamakaniss meaning 'Young Trader', which refers to the fact that he bartered with the Innu (e.g. tea for caribou meat). This Edmunds is the grandfather of David Edmunds who is known among the Innu as Kutshinapess.