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Salteaux

Saulteaux

/ (ˈsəutəu) /
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noun
a member of a Native Canadian people of Manitoba
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Word Origin for Salteaux

from Ojibwa
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How to use Salteaux in a sentence

  • This individual for some reason refused permission to the Salteaux to leave camp.

    Policing the Plains|R.G. MacBeth
  • The Salteaux desired to leave, and so notified Crow's Dance.

    Policing the Plains|R.G. MacBeth
  • His relatives were some very heartless people of the Salteaux tribe.

    Oowikapun|Egerton Ryerson Young
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