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Hi Annabelle:=0A=0AMy last name is Young and I am originally from Malagawat=
ch 1st Nation in Cape Breton (a small community near Orangedale/Marble Moun=
tain). The word Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej is my signature line and it means "Le=
t us choose the correct behaviour or Let us do the right thing". It is fro=
m the Mi'kmaw language, the indigenous tribe from Nova Scotia, New Brunswic=
k, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Gaspe'-Quebec and Northern Maine. M=
y first language is Mi'kmaw.=0A=0ATuma Young=0A=0A Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej.=0A=
(Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour)=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A_______________________=
_________=0AFrom: Annabelle Thiebaux <hamst@xplornet.com>=0ATo: naturens@ch=
ebucto.ns.ca=0ASent: Sun, March 28, 2010 8:26:28 AM=0ASubject: Re: [NatureN=
S] todays birds=0A=0AHi Tuma, I really don't understand your signature, is=
your last name =0AKoqwaqgla'tekaq'tine or is that a translation of the beh=
aviour quote? I =0Aalso wonder a translation from what?=0A=0AOn 27/03/10 1=
1:29 PM, Tuma Young wrote:=0A> My Bad!-There were two DOUBLE -CRESTED CORMO=
RANTS at Purcells cove!!! Nick is "doubled"over with laughter now.=0A>=0A=
> Tuma=0A>=0A> Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej.=0A> (Let Us Choose The Correct Behav=
iour)=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A> ________________________________=0A> From: Don Ma=
cNeill<donmacneill@eastlink.ca>=0A> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=0A> Sent: S=
at, March 27, 2010 11:15:40 PM=0A> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] todays birds=0A>=
=0A>=0A> I was going to make a comment about Tuma's double=0A> breasted cor=
morants but decided I probably shouldn't.=0A>=0A> Don=0A>=0A> Don MacNeill=
=0A> donmacneill@eastlink.ca=0A> ----- Original Message -----=0A> From: Tum=
a Young=0A> To: NatureNS=0A> Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:30 PM=0A> Su=
bject: [NatureNS] todays birds=0A>=0A> Hi Everyone: Nick and I went out fo=
r a drive, found the following=0A> birds:=0A>=0A> Across from the Purcell's=
cove social club-2 Double Breasted=0A> Cormorants=0A> A whole bunch of Com=
mon Eiders (around 150 at one spot down the road=0A> from the social club =
and another 100 at Duncan Cove).=0A> The usual suspects-black ducks, Crows,=
Herring gulls, ring billed gulls,=0A> song sparrow at Duncan Cove).=0A>=0A=
> Then we went back to Halifax/Dartmouth at Sullivan's pond where we=0A> ha=
d a very pleasant surprise-a flock of Cedar Waxwings, waiting for us in a t=
ree=0A> eating some berries. They even posed for us and we were able to ge=
t some=0A> fabulous pictures which I posted at http://gallery.me.com/tumayo=
ung under the album=0A> waxwings. If you check out the American Crow unde=
r the album Jays, Crows.=0A> I noted that it was eating another bird-wel=
l it was pecking at a foot of=0A> a bird. Hope someone can help identify i=
t-very hard to do just by looking=0A> at the feet-pinkish, with three "fing=
ers" long black nails.=0A>=0A> At Sullivan's pond, there were Canada Geese,=
American and Eurasian wigeons,=0A> Mallards, Black Ducks, Rock Doves, and =
the Domestic Geese are back from Hope for=0A> Wildlife.=0A>=0A> Tuma and Ni=
ck=0A> Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej.=0A> (Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour)=0A=
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ad><body><div style=3D"font-family:'times new roman', 'new york', times, se=
rif;font-size:12pt"><div></div><div>Hi Annabelle:</div><div><br></div><div>=
My last name is Young and I am originally from Malagawatch 1st Nation in Ca=
pe Breton (a small community near Orangedale/Marble Mountain). The wo=
rd Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej is my signature line and it means "Let us choose th=
e correct behaviour or Let us do the right thing". It is from the Mi'=
kmaw language, the indigenous tribe from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince=
Edward Island, Newfoundland, Gaspe'-Quebec and Northern Maine. My fi=
rst language is Mi'kmaw.</div><div><br></div><div>Tuma Young</div><div><br>=
</div>Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej.<br>(Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour)<=
div><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:times new roman, new york, times, s=
erif;font-size:12pt"><br><div style=3D"font-family:arial, helvetica,
sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Tahoma"><hr size=3D"1"=
><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Annabelle Thiebaux =
<hamst@xplornet.com><br><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</sp=
an></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Se=
nt:</span></b> Sun, March 28, 2010 8:26:28 AM<br><b><span style=3D"font-wei=
ght: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [NatureNS] todays birds<br></font><br>H=
i Tuma, I really don't understand your signature, is your last name <=
br>Koqwaqgla'tekaq'tine or is that a translation of the behaviour quote?&nb=
sp; I <br>also wonder a translation from what?<br><br>On 27/03/10 11:29 PM,=
Tuma Young wrote:<br>> My Bad!-There were two DOUBLE -CRESTED CORMORANT=
S at Purcells cove!!! Nick is "doubled"over with laughter now.<br>&g=
t;<br>> Tuma<br>><br>> Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej.<br>> (Let U=
s Choose The Correct Behaviour)<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>>
________________________________<br>> From: Don M