Newfie

Newfie is a term used to refer to individuals from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The term is a portmanteau of "Newfoundland" and "native," and it is often used to describe people who are born and raised in the province. Newfies are known for their strong sense of community and their unique cultural heritage, which is a blend of European, Indigenous, and African influences. The province's history of fishing and shipbuilding has also shaped Newfie culture, with many Newfies having a strong connection to the sea. Newfies are often proud of their provincial identity and are known for their warmth, hospitality, and resilience. The term "Newfie" is widely used and accepted within the province and among Newfoundlanders and Labradorians living elsewhere in Canada.