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This is a partial list of Canadian Inuit. The Arctic and subarctic dwelling Inuit (formerly referred to as Eskimo ) are a group of culturally similar indigenous Canadians inhabiting the Northwest Territories , Nunavut , Nunavik ( Quebec ) and Nunatsiavut ( Labrador ) that are collectivity referred to as Inuit Nunangat .
The following is a partial list of First Nations peoples of Canada, organized by linguistic-cultural area.It only includes First Nations people, which by definition excludes Métis and Canadian Inuit groups.
The Inuit (sometimes referred to as Eskimo) are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic regions of Alaska (United States), Greenland (Kingdom of Denmark), the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavik and Nunatsiavut , Canada. The list has been broken down by country: List of American Inuit
The Indigenous peoples in Northern Canada consist of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit located in Canada's three territories: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon. Inuit communities [ edit ]
The Inuit had trade routes with more southern cultures. Boundary disputes were common and led to aggressive actions. [101] Inuk in a kayak, c. 1908–1914. Warfare was common among Inuit groups with sufficient population density. Inuit, such as the Nunamiut who inhabited the Mackenzie River delta area, often engaged in common warfare. The ...
To create the Atlas, editors collaborated with a number of groups and organizations representing indigenous peoples in Canada, including the Assembly of First Nations, Indspire, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the Métis National Council, and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. [2] Some of the editors are members of an indigenous group. [4]
This category may be composed of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit groups located in or who were native to Atlantic Canada. Atlantic Canada consists of Newfoundland and Labrador , and the three Maritime provinces of Nova Scotia , New Brunswick , and Prince Edward Island .
Even then, not all NunatuKavummiut used Métis, and the term sometimes caused confusion with the mixed Indian-European Métis Nation – an unrelated Indigenous group based in West Canada. Additionally, many of the Indigenous people of south-central Labrador called themselves Inuit or used both names interchangeably.