First Nations of Canada
First Nations
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, see the links below:
Research Tools [edit | edit source]
Resources that may be helpful in the search for your Canadian Indian ancestry include:
- Join the Facebook or Skype Canada First Nations Genealogy Research Community!
- List of Tribes of Canada.
- Finding the Tribe or Band of a Canadian Aboriginal (American Indian)
- An online guide: Aboriginal Peoples—Guide to the Records of the Government of Canada.
- A list of Annual Reports 1864-1990, including Canadian government agencies responsible for Indian affairs over the years, can be found at Library and Archives of Canada
- 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)
Treaty
- 1796 May 31, at New York with the Seven Nations of Canada
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