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The native peoples of the Pacific coast also make totem poles, a trait attributed to other tribes as well. In 2000 a land claim was settled between the Nisga'a people of British Columbia and the provincial government, resulting in the return of over 2,000 square kilometres of land to the Nisga'a.
First Nations (French: Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. [2][3] Traditionally, First Nations in Canada were peoples who lived south of the tree line, and mainly south of the Arctic Circle. There are 634 recognized First Nations governments or bands across Canada. [4]
Area code (s) 519 and 226. Website. www.sixnations.ca. Six Nations (or Six Nations of the Grand River) [a] is demographically the largest First Nations reserve in Canada. As of the end of 2017, it has a total of 27,276 members, 12,848 of whom live on the reserve. [2] These nations are the Mohawk, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Seneca and Tuscarora ...
Bearfoot Onondaga First Nation. Beausoleil First Nation. Beaverhouse First Nation (non-Status) Bkejwanong Territory. Brunswick House First Nation. Caldwell First Nation. Chapleau Cree First Nation. Chippewa of the Thames First Nation. Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation.
—John Beaucage, "A Vision of a New Assembly of First Nations" (emphasis added), 2009 Or what the Government of Quebec calls "the 11 aboriginal nations of Québec" in contrast with their component "55 aboriginal communities". And so the criteria for inclusion is not the same as what are named "Indian tribes" by the U.S. Federal Register and the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), or ...
Anishinaabe Thunderbird or Aanimkii-benishiinh, designed by freehand sign painter Grand Chief Ben Wawia. Pictograph of a canoe (top left), Mishipeshu (top right), and two giant serpents (chi'gnebikoog), panel VIII, Agawa Rock, Lake Superior Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯ Anishinaabe has many different spellings.
The Caldwell First Nation[2] (Ojibwe: Zaaga'iganiniwag, meaning: "people of the Lake") is a First Nations band government whose land base is located in Leamington, Ontario, [3] Canada. [4] They are an Anishinaabe group, part of the Three Fires Confederacy, comprising the bands Potawatomi, Odawa, and Ojibwa, whose members are originally of the ...
Native Americans in the United States, Greenlandic Inuit, Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Indigenous peoples in Canada also known as Aboriginals) [ 2 ] are the Indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada. They comprise the First Nations, [ 3 ] Inuit, [ 4 ] and Métis, [ 5 ] representing roughly 5.0% of the total Canadian population.