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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 Ahiarmiut ᐃᓴᓪᒥᐅᑦ or Ihalmiut ("People from Beyond") or ("the Out-of-the-Way Dwellers") [1] [2] [3] are a group of inland Inuit who lived along the banks of the Kazan River, Ennadai Lake, [4] and Little Dubawnt Lake (renamed Kamilikuak), as well as north of Thlewiaza River ("Big River"), [5] in northern Canada's Keewatin Region of the Northwest Territories, now the Kivalliq ...
Section 25 [55] of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and section 35 [56] of the Canadian Constitution Act of 1982 recognized Inuit as a distinctive group of Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Although Inuit can be applied to all of the Eskimo peoples in Canada and Greenland, that is not true in Alaska and Siberia. In Alaska, the term ...
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 ...
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.