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| WEA | Womens Earth Alliance | |
| WEA | Wordwide Expat Association | |
| WEA | Work Experience Abroad | |
| WEA | Work Experience Award | |
| WEA | Workers Educational Association | |
| WEA | Workers' Educational Association | |
| WEA | World Economics Association | |
| WEA | World Espionage Agency | |
| WEA | World Evangelical Alliance | |
| WEA | World Evangelical Association | |
| WEA | World Exclusive Art | |
| WEA | Worldwide Expatriate Association | |
| WEA | Wyoming Education Association |
What does WEA mean?
- Wea
- The Wea were a Miami-Illinois-speaking tribe originally located in western Indiana, closely related to the Miami. The name Wea is used today as the a shortened version of their numerous recorded names. The Wea name for themselves in their own language is waayaahtanwa, derived from waayaahtanonki, 'place of the whirlpool', their name where they were first recorded being seen and is where they were living at that time. The different spellings of their name is numerous, as they were made by different settlers from different language and educational backgrounds. One French version is Ouiatenon; another Ouiateno; there were Wea villages, whose sites are now known as Lafayette and Terre Haute, Indiana, respectively. In 2004 the Indiana Historical Bureau installed a marker commemorating the Wea Village in Terre Haute and its living descendants. The Wea spoke a dialect of Miami, the same language as the Miami Tribe, both from the Algonquian languages.
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