Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia
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Shubenacadie is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in East Hants Municipality in Hants County. As of 2021, the population was 411.
Aerial view (2025)
Plaque at Father Le Loutre's Mission, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia
The Shubenacadie Tree in 2004
Sagittaria latifolia
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Sagittaria latifolia is a wetland plant in the family Alismataceae, native to North America and northern South America; common names include broadleaf arrowhead, duck-potato, Indian potato, or wapato.
Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia
…was 411. "Shubenacadie" derives from the Mi'kmaq name for the area, "Sipekne'katik", meaning "place abounding in groundnuts", or "place where the wapato grows." Historically, the Sipekne'katik region was a large stretch of territory that covered central Nova Scotia. Father Louis-Pierre Thury sought to…
Sagittaria latifolia
Sagittaria latifolia, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Quebec, Canada