Slavey (culture or style)
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Descripción
The culture and style of an Athabascan-speaking peoples of Canada's north country. The name "Slave" is the translation of a Cree term, since these traditional enemies sometimes raided and enslaved them. Another name for them "Etchao-tine," is Chipewyan for "people dwelling in the shelter, or by willows." The Slavey occupied territory west of the Great Slave Lake and Mackenzie River in Canada's present-day Northwest Territories, Alberta, and British Columbia.
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Otros términos
- Slave [nl]
- Slave (estilo) [es]
- Slave (style) [en]
- Slavey Indians [en]
- Slave Indians [en]
- Awokanak [en]
- Etchao-tine [en]
- Etchaottine [en]
- Etchareottine [en]