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Pjila'si (êp·chi·laa·si)

Pjila'si means "welcome, come in and sit down"

Hi/kwe! I’m Amy — non-binary Mi’kmaq. Living on occupied Algonquin & Anishinaabeg land. Raised on Anishinaabewaki, Oji-Cree, Métis & Mi’kma’ki land. Word of the day M–F ~10:30a.
Red and white flag with a long horizontal crossbar, a crescent moon on the lower left, and a star above the cross’s vertical bar.
January 19, 2026 at 3:30 PM
goodthyme1675.bsky.social
I’m Penobscot and Mikmaq. No brushing up needed.
January 18, 2026 at 3:54 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq. Our people scalped your American colonists. I'm direct descendant of Joseph LeBlanc quoted and Beausoleil Broussard of Acadie.
January 17, 2026 at 9:40 AM
amymyoung.com
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Gesgust'g (ges·kus·têk)

Gesgust'g means to overhear.
A 3D animated avatar of a young woman with short, tousled brown hair, round eyeglasses, and a subtle smile waves hello with her right hand raised, palm facing forward. She wears silver hoop earrings, a black leather jacket over a bright pink top, and has a confident expression.
January 13, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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Egsitpu'g (ek·sit·puug)

Egsitpu'g means morning.
January 12, 2026 at 3:20 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
I'm a direct descendant of Joseph LeBlanc quoted and Beausoleil Broussard who scalped American colonists for messing with Evangeline Cajuns in Acadie. Ask my DNA. 2nd cousin is Mikmaq.
January 11, 2026 at 9:38 PM
amymyoung.com
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Wetme'g (we·dê·meeg)

Wetme'g means they are busy
January 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM
amymyoung.com
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Etlitoq (e·dê·li·dohk)

Etlitoq means they are creating
January 8, 2026 at 3:56 PM
amymyoung.com
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Nujiwi'giget (nu·ji·wii·gi·get)

Nujiwi'giget means they are a writer
January 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
amymyoung.com
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Melgaqanatpat (mel·ka·hga·nat·pat)

Melgaqanatpat means bald headed.
January 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM
amymyoung.com
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Poqjilugweg (bohk·chi·lu·gwek)

Poqjilugweg means “it starts to work”
January 5, 2026 at 3:30 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
As a descendant of Joseph Broussard who was released from a Nova Scotian prison in 1764, I am eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent since the law goes back to the Treat of Paris in 1763.

I'm not a newbie. My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq. I'm literally Cajun antifa. Bona fide. ;p Joseph LeBlanc quote
December 27, 2025 at 3:55 AM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
I'm a descendant of Joseph LeBlanc and Beausoleil Broussard, Evangeline Cajun resistance leaders who scalped American colonists for messing with French neutrals. My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq. He has it backwards.
December 26, 2025 at 9:36 AM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
fsake
I'm a descendant of Joseph LeBlanc quoted and Beausoleil Broussard who scalped American colonists for messing with Evangeline. My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq, Cajuns got along so well with indigenous people.

Dafuk are you talking about, couch molester.
December 25, 2025 at 11:37 AM
jigo57.bsky.social
Aux XVIIᵉ et XVIIIᵉ siècles
de nombreux #Acadiens ont #survécu non seulement #grâce à leur #détermination, mais surtout grâce à l’aide #essentielle des #Mi’kmaq.

Psiwteh Ntolnobehmuk😍
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#WabanakiHistory #MiKmaq #AcadianHistory #TruthTelling #MaritimesHistory
December 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
My ancestors arrived in Acadie in 1600s but Americans attempted genocide upon them. My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq.
December 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
It's DNA

I'm a descendant of Joseph LeBlanc quoted and Beausoleil Broussard who scalped American colonists for messing with Evangeline Cajuns in Acadie. Y'all read books and have heard of Longfellow and Evangeline. She'd be my cousin.

My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq
December 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Wigji'jaqan

Wigji'jaqan is a present.
Cartoon-style holiday image of a person peeking out from inside a large red striped gift box with a golden bow on top, placed in front of a decorated Christmas tree with lights and red ornaments, and a small teddy bear wearing a green scarf sitting beside the box.
December 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
I'm direct descendant of Joseph LeBlanc quoted and Beausoleil Broussard who scalped American colonists for messing with Evangeline Cajuns in Acadie My bloodline has been in Americas since early 1600s. My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq. Brits and Massachusetts Bay Company militia attempted genocide on my folks
December 22, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Ulnuelewi (ul·nu·e·le·wi)

Ulnuelewi means Merry Christmas
A vibrant, stylized digital illustration featuring a snowy winter scene under a dark blue, starry sky. At the top, the words "Happy Christmas" are written in a large, elegant, 3D golden script that glows. In the foreground, a large Christmas tree is heavily laden with white snow on its branches. It is decorated with glowing multicolored lights in shades of red, blue, green, and orange, as well as several shiny red and gold ornaments. To the right of the tree, a cartoon avatar of a person with short dark hair, glasses, and reindeer antlers waves one hand. The avatar wears a black leather jacket over a bright pink shirt and black pants, standing in a field of soft, rolling snow. The background is filled with silhouettes of purple and blue pine trees under a light snowfall.
December 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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ge'tiap (gee·di·ap)

Ge'tiap is a full grown bull moose.
Large bull moose with broad, velvety antlers resting in low autumn vegetation against a blurred green forest background.
December 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
My sister passed from cancer so I saw her DNA results. We're 99.85% Cajun. My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq.
December 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Meluijoqo (me·lu·i·jo·hgo)

Meluijoqo means “Seriously!”
A stylized 3D cartoon character with short brown hair is leaning playfully to one side, wearing a black leather jacket, black pants, and tall black boots over a bright magenta shirt, while holding a smartphone with a vivid yellow screen out to the left against a plain white background.
December 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
cajunantifa.bsky.social
My famille has been on this side of the pond since early 1600s. My 2nd cousin is Mikmaq. LeBlanc folks have been opposing kings all along. I'm a descendant of guillotine carpenters, Beausoleil Broussard and Joseph LeBlanc quoted here when British and Massachusetts Bay Company tried to kill us
December 11, 2025 at 3:54 PM