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Squaw Cap is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.[1]

History

William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name for Squaw Cap as Peedamkee'jos.[2]

The community will be renamed Evergreen in January 2024, with the nearby mountain of the same name returning to the original name of Meto'mqwijuig Mountain.[3]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Squaw Cap
  2. ^ "N.B. stuck with racial slur in 7 place names pending procedural review". CBC News. November 9, 2021.
  3. ^ McNally, Trevor (23 November 2023). "Racial Slur Dropped from N.B. community's name". The Tribune. p. A1. Retrieved 25 November 2023.




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