List of First Nations governments

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The following is a partial list of First Nations governments in Canada:^[1][2][3]

Alberta

Atlantic Canada

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Miawpukek First Nation
• Mushuau Innu First Nation
• Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation
• Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation

New Brunswick

Nova Scotia

Prince Edward Island

• Abegweit First Nation
• Lennox Island First Nation

British Columbia

Manitoba

Northern Canada

Nunavut

Note that many of these communities use alternate names or spellings in Inuktitut or Inuinnaqtun.It is recognised as an official language in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories. It also has legal recognition in Nunavik—a part of Quebec—thanks in part to the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, and is recognised in the Charter of the French Language as the official language of instruction for Inuit school districts there. It also has some recognition in Nunatsiavut—the Inuit area in Labrador—following the ratification of its agreement with the Government of Canada and the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.^[4]

Northwest Territories

• Acho Dene Koe
• Aklavik First Nation
• Behdzi Ahda First Nation
• Dechi Laot'i First Nations
• Deh Gah Got'ie First Nations
• Deline First Nation
• Deninu K'ue First Nation
• Dog Rib Rae First Nation
• Fort Good Hope First Nation
• Gamèti First Nation
• Gwichya Gwich'in First Nation
• Jean Marie River First Nation
• K'atlodeeche First Nation
• Ka'a'gee Tu First Nation
• Liidlii Kue First Nation
• Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation
• Pehdzeh Ki First Nation
• Salt River First Nation
• Sambaa K'e Dene First Nation
• Tetlit Gwich'in First Nation
• Tulita Dene First Nation
• West Point First Nation
• Whatì First Nation
• Yellowknives Dene First Nation

Yukon

Ontario

Quebec

Saskatchewan

See also

Americas

• Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas
• Names of the indigenous "countries" of North America

Canada

• List of Canadian Aboriginal leaders
• List of First Nations peoples
• List of Indian reserves in Canada
• List of Indian reserves in Canada by population
• List of place names in Canada of Aboriginal origin

United States

• Federally recognized tribes
• (Federally) unrecognized tribes
• Native Americans in the United States
• List of Alaska Native tribal entities
• List of Indian reservations in the United States
• List of historical Indian reservations in the United States
• National Park Service Native American Heritage Sites
• Outline of United States federal Indian law and policy
• State recognized tribes in the United States

• Category:Inuit groups

National Aboriginal organizations in Canada Assembly of First Nations Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Métis National Council Native Women's Association of Canada Pauktuutit First Nations government Native Friendship Centre National Aboriginal Health Organization First Nations Bank of Canada Inuit Circumpolar Council Metis Child and Family Services Society International rights organizations Pan-Indianism

References

External links

• The Canadian Museum of Civilization - First Peoples Section