In 1646 went on an expedition to the abnaki tribes of Maine, who had become interested in Christianity through converts of the Sillery mission.
"The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History"
Various
Remained with the abnaki one year and then removed to district of Tadoussac, where he spent three years among the Montagnais.
"The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History"
Various
It was used by the abnaki Indians in describing to the whites the dwellers of the far north, and it means 'the people who eat raw meat.
"The Dawn of Canadian History: A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada"
Stephen Leacock