The Maliseet or Wolastoqiyik are a Wabanaki Native American/First Nations/ Aboriginal people who're the Indigenous peoples of the Saint John River valley and its tributaries, between New Brunswick, Quebec, and Maine. Today Maliseet people are also found in other parts of the world due to human migration and centuries of colonialism Name Although generally known in English as the Maliseet or Malecite, their own name for themselves's Wolastoqiyik. They're known in French as Malécites or Etc… (More on Malecite)