first nations status in canada
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W agmatcook
ElsipogtogFirst Nation
GlooscapFirst Nation
Mushuau Innu First Nation
S heshatshiu Innu First Nation
Q alipu Mi'kmaq First Nation
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EsgenoopetitjFirst Nation
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W e'koqma'qFirst Nation
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P aqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation
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Madawaska MaliseetFirst Nation
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Communauté anicinapede K itcisakik
Nation Anishnabe du Lac S imon
Timiskaming First Nation
K ebaowekFirst Nation
Long P ointFirst Nation
W olf Lake
Mohawks of K anesatakeMohawks ofK ahnawá:ke
K itigan Zib iAnishinabeg
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Cree Nation of Chisasibi
Cree Nation of Nemaska
Cree Nation of W emindji
The Crees of the W askaganish First NationCree Nation of Mistissini
Naskapi Nation of K awawachikamach
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Moose Deer P oint
W abaseemoongIndependentNations
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Moose CreeFirst Nation
Taykwa TagamouNation
W eenusk
Eagle LakeGrassy Narrows First Nation
W abauskangFirst Nation
W abigoon Lake Ojibway Nation
Mohawks of Akwesasne
Alderville First NationCurveLake
Mohawks of the Bay of Q uinte
Caldwell
Munsee-Delaware NationW alpole Island
Aamjiwnaang
Zhiib aahaasing First Nation
S heguiandah
S agamokAnishnawbek
Constance Lake
Eabametoong First Nation
Ginoogaming First Nation
Martin Falls
Gull Bay
Lac DesMille Lacs
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R ed R ock Netmizaaggamig NishaabegBiinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek
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NorthCaribou Lake
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K itchenuhmaykoosibInninuwug
K asabonika Lake
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Matachewan
Missanab ie Cree
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W ahnapitae
W ahgoshig First Nation
W awakapewin
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North S pirit LakeNeskantaga First Nation
W ebequie
Nibinamik First Nation
ArolandOjibway Nationof S augeen
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Moravian ofthe Thames
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation
M'Chigeeng First Nation
S augeen
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Animbiigoo Zaag i'igan Anish inaabek
S erpent R iver
Chapleau CreeFirst Nation
MattagamiBrunswick House
W asauksing First Nation
Temagami First NationFort W illiam
Hiawatha First Nation
S heshegwaning
Bingwi Neyaash i Anish inaabek
Mississaugas of S cugogIsland First Nation
Henvey Inlet First Nation
Nipissing First Nation
S hawanaga First NationMagnetawan
Long Lake No.58First Nation
Chippewas ofGeorg ina Island
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Dokis
AtikamekshengAnishnawbek
Black R iverFirst Nation
HollowW ater
Buffalo P ointFirst Nation
BerensR iver
BloodveinK inonjeoshtegonFirst Nation
Little GrandR apids
Lake Manitoba
P inaymootang First Nation
R oseau R iver Anish inabeFirst Nation Government
Little S askatchewanLake S t. Martin
Cross Lake Band of Indians
P oplar R iverFirst Nation
O-Chi-Chak-K o-S ipiFirst Nation
Ebb and Flow
S kownanFirst NationP ine Creek
S andy Bay
BirdtailS ioux
W aywayseecappo First Nation Treaty Four - 1874
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DakotaP lains
CanupawakpaDakota First Nation
R ollingR iver
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GamblerFirst Nation
Dakota Tipi
God's Lake First Nation
Garden HillFirst Nations
S t. Theresa P oint
W asagamackFirst Nation
R ed S ucker Lake
Bunibonibee Cree Nation Manto S ipiCree Nation
S ayisi Dene First Nation
York FactoryFirst Nation
Fox LakeTataskweyakCree Nation S hamattawa
First Nation
Barren Lands
MathiasColomb
MosakahikenCree Nation
S apotaweyakCree Nation
DauphinR iver
Northlands DenesulineFirst Nation
O-P ipon-Na-P iwin Cree Nation
W ar LakeFirst Nation
W uskwi S ipihkFirst Nation P auingassi
First Nation
Marcel ColombFirst Nation
Long P lain
P eguis
Norway HouseCree Nation
FortAlex ander
Fisher R iver
NisichawayasihkCree Nation
BrokenheadOjibway Nation
OpaskwayakCree Nation
ChemawawinCree Nation
MisipawistikCree Nation
S wan Lake
S ioux V alleyDakota Nation
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Liard First Nation
Dease R iver **
W hite R iver First Nation
Carcross/Tagish First Nation
Little S almon/Carmacks First Nation
First Nation ofNacho Nyak Dun
V untut Gwitch inFirst Nation
S elkirk First Nation
Teslin Tling it Council
K wanlin DunFirst Nation
K luane First Nation
Champagne and AishihikFirst Nations *
Ta'an K wach'an
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
Tulita Dene
Teetl'it Gwich'inBand Council
Fort Good Hope
Gwichya Gwich'in
DelineFirst Nation
Aklavik
P ehdzeh K i First Nation
Liidlii K ueFirst Nation
Acho Dene K oeFirst Nation
S alt R iver First Nation #195
Deh Gáh Got'ie Dene First Nation
K 'atlodeeche First NationDeninu K 'ue First Nation
Yellowknives Dene First Nation
Lutsel K 'e Dene First Nation
Nahanni Butte
S ambaa K 'e First Nation
K a'a'gee Tu First Nation
Jean Marie R iverFirst Nation
Behdzi Ahda" First Nation
W est P oint First Nation
Inuvik Native
Dog R ib R ae
W ha Ti First Nation
Gameti First Nation
Dechi Laot'i First Nations
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P iikani Nation
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Beaver First Nation
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Horse LakeFirst Nation
Driftpile CreeNation
Duncan's First Nation
K apawe'no First Nation
Lub icon Lake
S awridgeFirst Nation
S ucker CreekS wan R iver First Nation
W hitefish Lake
Beaver Lake Cree Nation
Mikisew CreeFirst Nation
S addle LakeCree Nation
AthabascaChipewyanFirst Nation
Cold LakeFirst Nations
Frog Lake
K ehewin Cree Nation
Fort McK ayFirst Nation
Heart Lake
Chipewyan P rairieFirst Nation
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W oodland CreeFirst Nation Loon R iver Cree
S mith's LandingFirst Nation
P eerless TroutFirst Nation
S turgeon LakeCree Nation
Tsuut'inaNation
Enoch Cree Nation #440
Bigstone CreeNation
Alex is Nakota S ioux Nation
Fort McMurray#468 FirstNation
Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation
Little P ineLuckyMan
Moosomin
Mosquito, GrizzlyBear's Head,
Lean Man First Nation
Onion Lake Cree Nation
P oundmaker
R edP heasant
S aulteaux
S weetgrass
ThunderchildFirst Nation
Cumberland HouseCree Nation
Fond du Lac
Hatchet Lake
Lac La R onge
Montreal Lake
P eter BallantyneCree Nation
R ed EarthS hoalLakeCree
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Black Lake
S turgeon Lake First Nation
W hite Bear
Beardy's and Okemasis
Nekaneet
W ood Mountain
Fishing Lake First Nation
Canoe Lake Cree First Nation
Makwa S ahgaiehcan First Nation
Buffalo R iver Dene Nation
Big Island LakeCree Nation
Clearwater R iver Dene
W aterhen Lake
Birch Narrows First Nation
Big R iverP elican Lake
AhtahkakoopW itchekan Lake
Ocean Man
James S mith
English R iver First Nation
W ahpeton Dakota Nation
Muskeg LakeCree Nation #102
Yellow Q uillW hitecap DakotaFirst Nation
Flying Dust First Nation
MistawasisNêhiyawak
Muskoday First NationOne Arrow First Nation
K inistin S aulteaux Nation
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Neskonlith
W itsetFirst Nation
Gitanmaax
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GitwangakGitanyow
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W est Moberly First Nations
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Blueberry R iverFirst Nations
Doig R iver First Nation
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TobaccoP lains
Lake Babine Nation
Takla Nation
Tsay K eh Dene
K wadacha
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S aik'uz First Nation
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Cheslatta Carrier Nation
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Gitga'at First Nation
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Lhtako Dene Nation
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Nazko First Nation
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Tŝideldel First Nation
?Akisq'nukFirst Nation
Fort NelsonFirst Nation
Okanagan
Namgis First Nation
K itsumkalum
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W illiams Lake First Nation
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Metlakatla First Nation
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W estbank First Nation
K a:'yu:'k't'h'/Che:k:tles7et'h' First Nations
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Hupacasath First Nation
Great Slave Lake
Lake Winnipeg
Lake Superior
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan
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K wikwetlem First Nation
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New W estminster
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S emiahmoo
S kwah
P opkumP eters First Nation
U nion Bar First Nation
Yale First Nation
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Bonaparte First Nation
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Oregon Jack Creek
Coldwater
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Boothroyd
Boston Bar First Nation
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Malahat Nation
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S eabird Island
S kawahlook First Nation
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Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Northwest Angle No.33 Animakee W a Zhing #37
Anishinabe of W auzhushk OnigumIskatewizaagegan #39Independent First Nation
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P eepeekisis CreeNation No.81
P iapotS tanding Buffalo
S tar Blanket Cree Nation
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First Nations StatusFirst Nations StatusCanadaCanada
First Nation S tatus (619)
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, located in Yukon, consists of 2 registry groups: Aishihik and Champagne.
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Dease River and Taku River Tlingit located in northern British Columbia are served by the Yukon Region because Whitehorse is the closest major service centre.
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Stoney, located in Alberta, consists of 3 registry groups: Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney.
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Six Nations of the Grand River, located in Ontario, consists of 13 registry groups: Bay of Quinte Mohawk, Bearfoot Onondaga, Delaware, Konadaha Seneca, Lower Cayuga, Lower Mohawk, Niharondasa Seneca, Oneida, Onondaga Clear Sky, Tuscarora, Upper Cayuga, Upper Mohawk and Walker Mohawk.
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# Self-Government (39)
!PFirst Nations Land Management Act -Developmental (58)
"First Nations Land Management Act -Operational (100)
! Indian Act (422)
Disclaimer:This map is for illustrative purposes only.
Lambert Conformal Conic Projection, Standard Parallels 50°N and 70°N
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Scale : 1:5 000 000
Sources:Indigenous Services Canada (ISC): Community Lands Development Directorate, June 2022.Band Governance Management System (BGMS), June 2022.Natural Resources Canada: National Atlas of Canada, 1 : 7,500,000.DMTI LightBox: CanMap® v2022.1.