Discover the Algonquian language family’s territoryA territory is an area of land, or sometimes of sea, that we can say “belongs”… and society by navigating the various sections at right.

Before beginning this section, it is important to note that Algonquian refers to a language familyA language family is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language… made up of many sovereign Nations and that we encourage you to identify which Algonquian Nations live closest to your community and seek out more information about that Nation’s historic and current realities. The name Algonquin is sometimes used to refer to the Anishinaabe Nation, which is only one Nation that is part of the larger Algonquian language familyA language family is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language….