Nlaka'pamux

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Nłeʔkepmx (people) alt-of, alternative, plural, singular

    "Traditional weddings don't happen often in Nlaka'pamux territory. The custom fell out of practice due to colonization and cultural suppression, but Harry and Hanna sought out an elder to learn about the old ways."

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"Traditional weddings don't happen often in Nlaka'pamux territory. The custom fell out of practice due to colonization and cultural suppression, but Harry and Hanna sought out an elder to learn about the old ways."

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Thompson nłeʔkepmx.

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