1920
Shushep Tshishennish and his wife, Natamishkanukueu, at Amatshuatakn. Shushep Tshishennish is buried at this location on Ashtunekamiku. Photo courtesy Stephen Loring and the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
ID: 412
Longitude: -61.5018
Latitude: 54.5764
Pronunciation: tʃeni:ʃ ka:pməʃənt
Translation: Where Tshishennish is Buried
Feature: locality
Explanation:
Tshishennish is the Innu name of a man called Joseph Tshishennish (father of Tuminik, Shunien and Pinashue) who was buried there in 1926. A cross was later erected on the site.
Tshishennish is the Innu name of a man called Joseph Tshishennish (father of Tuminik, Shunien and Pinashue) who was buried there in 1926. A cross was later erected on the site.