mooniasn.

c1880 in Dict. Canadianisms (1967) (at cited word) There was always an extra cake put on for appearance sake and it was a sure sign of a ‘tenderfoot’ or a ‘moonias’ to eat that extra cake.

1885 W. Moberly Rocks & Rivers Brit. Columbia 84 We came upon the main trail and saw the track of boots, which the Indians said were ‘Moneasses’ or men of the east, unaccustomed to mountain travelling.

1895 ‘M. Markwell’ Prairie Pot-pourri 53 He..produced a letter; he explained that he had been asked to give it to the ‘moonias squaw’.

1926 C. Mair Masterwks. Canad. Authors XIV. 271 ‘Moniyas’. This is the Cree word for Canadian; but it means, as well, any new-comer or ‘green-horn’... The word is in common use on the Saskatchewan, even among the whites who have mingled much with the natives of the country.

1959 N. Shipley Scarlet Lily ii. 16 He is constantly involved in some transportation difficulty, and earned for himself among the half-breeds and Indians such unflattering appellations as ‘moonias’ and ‘kipooch’, epithets reserved for blundering tenderfeet.

1963 R. D. Symons Many Trails 156 A moonias—a white man—sees but a great thundercloud black and menacing.

1997 Saskatchewan Sage (Electronic ed.) 18 Aug. But this guy's comments got me thinking if my skin color really made that much of a difference to people when I told them I was Native. I know what moonias means—I got called it enough times as a child.