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Caraquet:

"Junction of two rivers" (Mi'kmaq)
Kouchibouguac National Park: "River of the long tideway" (Mi'kmaq)
Meductic: "Empty field" or "one with only grass" or "with nothing growing" like a field after a fire (Maliseet)
Memramcook: "All spotted yellow" (Mi'kmaq)
Mispec: The word for "a bay" (Mi'kmaq)
Nashwaak: A word meaning "river" (Maliseet)
Naskwaaksis: "A little part of a river" or perhaps a brook or stream (Mi'kmaq)
Shippagan: "Duck's passage" (Mi'kmaq)
Waasis:

The word for "animal" (Mi'kmaq)

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