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  2. Indigenous peoples in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples was a royal commission undertaken by the Government of Canada in 1991 to address issues of the Indigenous peoples of Canada. [151] It assessed past government policies toward Indigenous people, such as residential schools, and provided policy recommendations to the government. [ 152 ]

  3. List of Indian reserves in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada First Nation(s) Ethnic/national group Tribal council Treaty Area Population [5] Notes ha acre 2016 2011 % difference Ɂejëre Kʼelnı Kuę́ 196I [6] Smith's Landing: Dene: 8: 213.0 526.3: INAC lists the reserve in Alberta and the band headquartered in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories: Alexander 134 [7 ...

  4. Elsipogtog First Nation - Wikipedia

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    Elsipogtog First Nation (/ ɛ l z ɪ ˈ b ʊ k t ʊ k /), formerly called the Big Cove Band, is a Miꞌkmaq First Nations band government in New Brunswick, Canada.The First Nation's territory comprises Richibucto Reserve #15, lying 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of Five Rivers, New Brunswick on the Richibucto River off of Route 116. [1]

  5. Ethnic origins of people in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Irish population, meanwhile, witnessed steady, slowing population growth during the late 19th and early 20th century, with the proportion of the total Canadian population dropping from 24.3 percent in 1871 to 12.6 percent in 1921 and falling from the second-largest ethnic group in Canada from to fourth − principally due to massive ...

  6. Affirmative action - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous people Australia; Canada; ... with a target of 30% by 2026, 35% by 2028 and 50% by 2030. ... or ethnicity when hiring for government jobs. [166] A 2014 Pew ...

  7. List of Indian reserves in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    However, according to Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada reserves in Alberta total 866,022.8 ha (2,139,989 acres). Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada and Statistics Canada recognize six Indian settlements within Alberta. Constance,Lake.ON

  8. First Nations in New Brunswick - Wikipedia

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    The First Nations of New Brunswick, Canada number more than 16,000, mostly Miꞌkmaq and Maliseet (Wolastoqiyik). [1] [2] Although the Passamaquoddy maintain a land claim at Saint Andrews, New Brunswick and historically occurred in New Brunswick, they have no reserves in the province, and have no official status in Canada.

  9. Squamish people - Wikipedia

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    Vancouver and adjacent municipalities are located within traditional Squamish territory, making the Squamish one of the few indigenous peoples in Canada to have communities in or near metropolitan areas. Of the 673,540 hectares their traditional territory encompasses, currently less than 0.5% is reserve land allotted to the Squamish Nation. It ...