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[-] drcobaltjedi@programming.dev 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Michigan is an Ojibwe name. It means "Large lake"

[-] HikingVet@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 months ago

They aren't renaming the lake, they are naming it after the group of Iroquois who used to live there.

[-] drcobaltjedi@programming.dev 0 points 2 months ago

I didn't say they were renaming the lake. Ojibwe used to like in that area too, hence why the lake has that name.

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