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Manitoulin

American  
[man-i-too-lin] / ˌmæn ɪˈtu lɪn /

noun

  1. an island in N Lake Huron belonging to Canada. 80 miles (130 km) long.


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Mr Rivers, who is indigenous, leads organised walks around Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory on Manitoulin Island, in Ontario.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

McMaster, in another image called At the Edge of This Immensity, poses on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron: she has a boat loaded with birds on her shoulder.

From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2019

Roy grew up on Manitoulin Island, in Lake Huron, off the coast of Ontario.

From Washington Times • Nov. 30, 2014

No making up elaborate stories in order to spend a weekend in San Francisco or in a tent on Manitoulin Island.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 14, 2013

The route of missionaries, explorers, and fur traders lay along the north shore of the lake, or the south shore of Manitoulin Island, to Michilimackinac and Sault Ste. Marie, at the western end.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various

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