What is another word for chipewyan?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈa͡ɪpwɪən] (IPA) 
Chipewyan is a term referring to a group of Indigenous people in Canada. The word Chipewyan has sources in the Cree and Ojibwe languages and means "pointed skin," referring to the traditional clothing worn by the Chipewyan people. There are several synonyms for the word Chipewyan, including Dene Suline, Denesoline, Athapaskan, and Dene. These synonyms are oftentimes used interchangeably to refer to the same group of Indigenous people. The Dene Suline people are known for their rich culture, language, and traditions. They have played an important role in shaping Canadian history and continue to make significant contributions to Canadian society today.
