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Native Americans, or American Indians, in Canada are often known as the First Nations of Canada.

Provinces and Territories[edit | edit source]

For additional information about the Indians in each of the Provinces and Territories, click on the links below:

History[edit | edit source]

A list of Annual Reports, including Canadian government agencies responsible for Indian affairs over the years, can be found at Library and Archives of Canada

Records[edit | edit source]

Treaty

1796 May 31, at New York with the Seven Nations of Canada

Bibliography[edit | edit source]

Three resources that may be helpful in the search for your Canadian Indian ancestry include:

A reference work that provides a history of the major Indian tribes of Canada is
- Jenness, Diamond. Indians of Canada. Ottawa, Canada: National Museum of Canada, 1967. Seventh Edition. Family History Library Catalog book 970.1 J435i (no film) www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp
A list of Native Tribes of Canada can be viewed at http://www.dickshovel.com/trbindex.html
Another Wiki article that may be helpful is Finding the Tribe or Band of a Canadian Aboriginal (American Indian)
An online Guide Researching Your Aboriginal Ancestry at Library and Archives Canada. Canadian Genealogy Center http://www.genealogie.gc.ca/o2/020501/doc/guide-02-2004_e.pdf

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-#REDIRECT: [[Canada Indigenous Peoples]]
+{{Indians of North America-stub}}
+Native Americans, or American Indians, in Canada are often known as the First Nations of Canada.
+=== Provinces and Territories  ===
+For additional information about the Indians in each of the Provinces and Territories, click on the links below:
+{| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" width="99%"
+|-
+| valign="top" |
+*[[Indians of Alberta|Alberta]]
+*[[Indians of British Columbia|British Columbia]]
+*[[Indians of Manitoba|Manitoba]]
+*[[Indians of New Brunswick|New Brunswick]]
+| valign="top" |
+*[[Indians of Newfoundland|Newfoundland]]
+*[[Indians of Northwest Territories|Northwest Territories]]
+*[[Indians of Nova Scotia|Nova Scotia]]
+<br>
+| valign="top" |
+*[[Indians of Nunavut|Nunavut]]
+*[[Indians of Ontario|Ontario]]
+*[[Indians of Prince Edward Island|Prince Edward Island]]
+<br>
+| valign="top" |
+*[[Indians of Quebec|Quebec]]
+*[[Indians of Saskatchewan|Saskatchewan]]
+*[[Indians of Yukon Territory|Yukon]]
+|}
+== History  ==
+A list of Annual Reports, including Canadian government agencies responsible for Indian affairs over the years, can be found at [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/indianaffairs/index-e.html Library and Archives of Canada]
+== Records  ==
+'''Treaty'''
+*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sev0045.htm 1796] May 31, at New York&nbsp;with the Seven Nations of&nbsp;Canada&nbsp;
+== Bibliography  ==
+Three resources that may be helpful in the search for your Canadian Indian ancestry include:
+*A reference work that provides a history of the major Indian tribes of [[Canada|Canada]] is
+**Jenness, Diamond. ''Indians of Canada''. Ottawa, Canada: National Museum of Canada, 1967. Seventh Edition. Family History Library Catalog book&nbsp;{{FHL|103372|title-id|disp=970.1 J435i}}&nbsp;(no film) &nbsp;{{FHL|103372|title-id|disp=www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp}}
+*A list of Native Tribes of Canada can be viewed at http://www.dickshovel.com/trbindex.html
+*Another Wiki article that may be helpful is [[Finding the Tribe or Band of a Canadian Aboriginal (American Indian)|Finding the Tribe or Band of a Canadian Aboriginal (American Indian)]]
+*An online ''Guide Researching Your Aboriginal Ancestry at Library and Archives Canada.''&nbsp; Canadian Genealogy Center [http://www.genealogie.gc.ca/o2/020501/doc/guide-02-2004_e.pdf http://www.genealogie.gc.ca/o2/020501/doc/guide-02-2004_e.pdf]
+[[Category:Canada]] [[Category:Indians_of_North_America]]