Meaning of Aq'am | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

Examples

“In April, 2023, Mr. Gray helped carry⟳ out a fire treatment near the Ktunaxa Nation community of Aq'am, outside Cranbrook, B.C., that was widely credited with helping save⟳ homes and protect⟳ the nearby regional airport during a wildfire later that summer.”

“Last⟳ April, Aq'am, along with fire crews from nearby communities and the B.C. Wildfire Service, undertook a large-scale, 12-square-kilometre prescribed burn on Aq'am lands north of the St. Mary River and east of the Canadian Rockies International Airport.”

“Near the Aq’am First Nation in November, B.C.-based fire ecologist Bob Gray looks out at forests destroyed by a wildfire four months earlier. The danger to populated areas could have⟳ been worse if not for a prescribed burn in April on some other Aq’am land⟳.”

“The statement says the Aq'am community conducted the search⟳ in 2020. It also says the residential school operated from 1912 to the 1970s.”

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