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The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to Indigenous peoples in Canada, comprising the First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

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A

Aatsista-Mahkan (Running rabbit)
Abenaki mythology
Aboriginal Curatorial Collective
Aboriginal Day of Action
Aboriginal land claim
Aboriginal Multimedia Society of Alberta
Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Aboriginal People's Party
Aboriginal Peoples Party of Canada
Aboriginal police in Canada
Aboriginal title
Aboriginal Voices
Aboriginal whaling
Agreement Respecting a New Relationship Between the Cree Nation and the Government of Quebec
Aleutian tradition
Allied Tribes of British Columbia
Amauti – Inuit parka
Angakkuq
Anglo-Métis
Anishinaabe traditional beliefs
Anishinaabe tribal political organizations
Archaic period in the Americas
Arctic Council
Arctic small tool tradition
Assembly of First Nations leadership conventions
Athabaskan languages
Attorney General of Canada v. Lavell
Azeban

B

C

Calder v. British Columbia (Attorney General)
Canada
Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas
Canadian Aboriginal law
Canadian Aboriginal syllabics
Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Canadian Indian residential school system
Canadian Polar Commission
Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples
Caribou Inuit
Centre for Indigenous Theatre
Center for World Indigenous Studies
Chief Pontiac (Obwandiyag)
Chimney Rock (Canada)
Chippewas of Sarnia Band v. Canada (Attorney General)
Christ Church Royal Chapel
CHRS-FM
Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas
- Indigenous languages of the Americas
  - Arctic cultural area – (Eskimo–Aleut languages)
  - Subarctic culture area – (Na-Dene languages – Algic languages)
  - Eastern Woodlands (Northeast) cultural area – (Algic languages and Iroquoian languages)
  - Plains cultural area – (Siouan–Catawban languages)
  - Northwest Plateau cultural area – (Salishan languages)
  - Northwest Coast cultural area – (Penutian languages, Tsimshianic languages and Wakashan languages)
Coast Salish peoples
Coast Salish art
Coast Salish languages
Coast Tsimshian
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
Constitution Act, 1982
Council of Three Fires
Section Thirty-five of the Constitution Act, 1982
Section Twenty-five of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Copper Inuit
Corbiere v. Canada (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs)
Cree syllabics
Crowfoot (Isapo-Muxika)
Culture of the Tlingit

D

Daniels v. Canada
De-ba-jeh-mu-jig Theatre Group
Declaration of the Lillooet Tribe
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Definitions and identity of indigenous peoples
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia
Disc number
Dorset culture
Douglas Treaties
Dreamcatcher
The Dead Dog Café Comedy Hour

E

French colonization of the Americas

British colonisation of the Americas

F

Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations
First Nations (A main article)

First Nations Bank of Canada

First Nations Composer Initiative

First Nations Government (Canada)

First Nations Health Authority

First Nations Periodicals

First Nations Police (Ontario)

First Nations Summit

First Nations Technical Institute

First Nations Transportation

First Nations University Students' Association

First Nations University of Canada

First Nations in Alberta

First Nations in Atlantic Canada

First Nations in British Columbia

First Nations in Manitoba

First Nations in New Brunswick

First Nations in Ontario

First Nations in Quebec

First Nations in Saskatchewan

First Nations language

First Nations music

First Nations social issues

First Nations studies
First Peoples' Heritage, Language and Culture Council
First Battle of Bloody Creek
Five Medals
Folsom point
Folsom tradition
Franco-Indian alliance
Fraser Canyon War
French and Indian War

Battle of Fort Beauséjour (June 16, 1755)

Siege of Louisbourg (June 8 – July 26, 1758)

Battle of Fort Frontenac (August 25, 1758)

Battle of the Thousand Islands, August 16–25, 1760

Battle of Beauport (July 31, 1759)

Battle of the Plains of Abraham (September 13, 1759)

Battle of Sainte-Foy (April 28, 1760)

Battle of Restigouche, July 3–8, (1760)

Battle of Signal Hill September 15, 1762
Food of the Tlingit
Frog Lake Massacre
Fort Defiance (British Columbia)
Fort Fraser, British Columbia
Fort Garry
Fort Saint Vrain
Fort Simpson (Columbia Department)
Fort St. James, British Columbia
Fort Stikine
Fort Vancouver
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Fort Vasquez
Fort Ware, British Columbia
The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site
Fur brigade
Fred Quilt inquiry
Fur seal

G

Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas
Gabriel Dumont
Gabriel Dumont Institute
Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas
- Y-DNA haplogroups in Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Gradual Civilization Act
Grand Council of Treaty 3
Grand River land dispute
Great Peace of Montreal
Great Spirit
Gitche Manitou
Gitksan language
Gitxsan Treaty Society
Glooscap
Gustafsen Lake Standoff

H

Haplogroup C-M217 (Y-DNA)
Haplogroup Q-M242 (Y-DNA)
- Haplogroup Q-NWT01 (Y-DNA)
- Haplogroup Q-P89.1 (Y-DNA)
- Haplogroup Q-M3 (Y-DNA)
Haplogroup R1 (Y-DNA)
Haldimand Proclamation
Hamatla Treaty Society
Haida Argillite Carvings
Haida language
Haida manga
Haida mythology
Haisla language
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Heiltsuk language
High Arctic relocation
History of Canada
History of Alberta#Pre-Confederation
History of the west coast of North America
History of Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Longshoremen, 1863-1963
Hivernants
Hopewell tradition
Hudson's Bay Company
Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group

I

Igloo
Ihalmiut
Indian Act
Indian Agent (Canada)
Indian Department
Indian Health Transfer Policy (Canada)
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Indians of Canada Pavilion
Indian Posse
Indian Register
Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Indian Reserve (1763)
Indian settlement
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Indigenous archaeology
Indigenous Canadian personalities
Indigenous Dialogues
Indigenous (ecology)
Indigenous food security in Canada
Indigenous intellectual property
Indigenous knowledge
Indigenous land claims in Canada
Indigenous language
Indigenous languages of the Americas
Indigenous medicine
Indigenous music of Canada
Indigenous peoples by geographic regions
Indigenous peoples in Northern Canada
Indigenous peoples in Quebec
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Indigenous rights
Indspire
Indspire Awards
International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
Institute of Indigenous Government
Inu-Yupiaq
Inuit

Inuit–Aleut

Inuit art

Museum of Inuit Art

Inuit astronomy

Inuit Boots

Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Inuit Circumpolar Council

Inuit Circumpolar Conference

Inuit culture

Inuit diet

Inuit Dog

Inuit grammar

Inuit language

Inuit mask

Inuit music

Inuit mythology

Inuit numerals

Inuit phonology

Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit

Inuit snow goggles

Inuit syllabary

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami

Inuit throat singing

Inuit weapons
Inuinnaqtun
Inuktitut
Inuktitut writing
Inuktitut syllabics
Inuvialuktun
Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Inukshuk
Inuktitut (magazine)
Isuma
Iroquois
Iroquois kinship
Iroquois mythology
Ipperwash Crisis
Ipperwash Inquiry

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K

L

Lacrosse
Lachine massacre
Land ownership in Canada
Laurel complex
List of archaeological periods (North America)

Lithic stage (pre 8000 BC)

Archaic stage (c. 8000 – 1000 BC)

Formative stage (c. 1000 BC – AD 500)

Classic stage (c. AD 500–1200)

Post-Classic stage (c. 1200–1900)
List of bibliographical materials on the potlatch
List of Canadians
List of Canadians#Aboriginal leaders

Big Bear (1825–1888) – Cree leader

Brant, Joseph (1742–1807) – Mohawk leader

Brant, Mary (1736–1796) – leader of Six Nations women's federation

Riel, Louis (1844–1885) – leader of two Métis uprisings

Piapot (c. 1816–1908) – Cree Chief

Tecumseh (1768–1813) – Shawnee leader

Nicola 1780/1785 – c. 1865 – Grand chief of the Okanagan people, and jointly chief of the Nlaka'pamux

Nicola Athapaskan alliance in the Nicola Valley and of the Kamloops group of the Secwepemc

Cumshewa – 18th-century Haida chief at the inlet now bearing his name

Maquinna – 18th-century Nuu-chah-nulth chief (Yuquot/Mowachaht).

Wickanninish 19th-century Nuu-chah-nulth chief (Opitsaht/Tla-o-qui-aht)

August Jack Khatsahlano – Squamish

Joe Capilano – Squamish

Harriet Nahanee – Squamish and Nuu-chah-nulth (Pacheedaht)

Andy Paull – Squamish

Frank Calder – Nisga'a

Elijah Harper – Cree and/or Ojibwe

Guujaaw – modern-day Haida leader

Shawn Atleo

William Beynon

Rose Charlie

Arthur Wellington Clah

Heber Clifton

Harley Desjarlais

Alfred Dudoward

Chief Shakes

Dan George – Tsleil-Waututh First Nation (Burrard)

Joseph Gosnell – Nisga'a

Simon Gunanoot – Gitxsan

Chief Hunter Jack ( –d.1905) – St'at'imc

Mary John, Sr.

Klattasine – Tsilhqot'in war chief, surrendered on terms of amnesty in times of war, hanged for murder

Koyah – 18th-century chief of the Haida

George Manuel

Shanawdithit

Stewart Phillip

Steven Point – modern Sto:lo leader, Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia 2007–12

James Sewid – Kwakwaka'wakw

Alec Thomas

Walter Wright
List of Chinook Jargon placenames
List of community radio stations in Canada
List of conflicts in Canada
List of English words from indigenous languages of the Americas
List of First Nations governments
List of First Nations people
List of First Nations peoples
List of Indian reserves in Canada
List of Indian reserves in Canada by population
List of Indian residential schools in Canada
List of indigenous peoples
List of Canadian Inuit
List of Métis people
List of place names in Canada of Aboriginal origin
List of placenames of indigenous origin in the Americas
List of pre-Columbian cultures
List of tribal councils in British Columbia
List of writers from peoples indigenous to the Americas
Looting of Battleford
Louis Riel
Trial of Louis Riel
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography

M

Makah language
Malsumis
Manitoba Band Operated Schools
Manitou
Maritime Archaic
McKenna-McBride Royal Commission
McNally Robinson Aboriginal Book of the Year Award
Mica Bay incident
Michif language
Minister of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs (Manitoba)
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Canada)
Missing and murdered Indigenous women
Mitchell v. M.N.R.
Models of migration to the New World
Mokotakan
Meech Lake Accord
Métis people (Canada)

Anglo-Métis

Métis Flag

Métis French

Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement

Métis National Council

Métis Nation of Alberta

Métis in Alberta

Métis Nation British Columbia

Métis Community Association of Vancouver

Manitoba Métis Federation

Métis Nation - Saskatchewan

Métis Nation of Ontario

Métis Population Betterment Act

Métis-sur-Mer, Quebec

Métis people (United States)
Mixed-blood
Mohawk language
Mukluk
Music of Nunavut

N

Na-Dene languages
Nanfan Treaty
Nahnebahwequa
Nanook
Nanook of the North
National Aboriginal Day
National Aboriginal Health Organization
Native American cuisine
Native American art
Native Education Centre
Native Friendship Centre
Native Women's Association of Canada
Nellie Cournoyea
New World
Nicola (chief)
Nicola language
Nicole Redhead
Nine Years' War
Nisga'a Final Agreement
Nisga'a language
North American fur trade
Northwest Coast art
Northwest Indian War
Northern Regional Negotiations Table
North West Company – North West fur Company (1779 to 1821)
North-West Rebellion
Norton tradition
Numbered Treaties

Treaty 1 – August 1871

Treaty 2 – August 1871

Treaty 3 – October 1873

Treaty 4 – September 1874

Treaty 5 – September 1875 (adhesions from 1908–1910)

Treaty 6 – August–September 1876 (adhesions in February 1889)

Treaty 7 – September 1877

Treaty 8 – June 1899 (with further signings and adhesions until 1901)

Treaty 9 – July 1905

Treaty 10 – August 1906

Treaty 11 – June 1921
Nunamiut
Nunatsiavummiutut
Nunavut Arctic College
Nunavut Land Claims Agreement
Nuu-chah-nulth
Nuu-chah-nulth mythology
Nuxálk language

O

Ogemawahj Tribal Council
Ojibwe writing systems
Oowekyala language
Oka Crisis
Okichitaw
Old Copper complex
Old Crow Flats
One Dead Indian
Onkweonwe
Ontario Minamata disease
Ozette Indian Village Archeological Site

P

Paleo-Eskimo
Paleo-Indians
Payipwat (Piapot)
Paulette Caveat
Petun
Penetanguishene Bay Purchase
Pitikwahanapiwiyin (Poundmaker)

Poundmaker Cree Nation
Plano culture
Plank house
Plastic shaman
Pittailiniit
Plains Indians
Point Peninsula complex
Police
Population history of American indigenous peoples
Potlatch
Pontiac's Rebellion
Pow-wow
Powley ruling
Pierre de Troyes, Chevalier de Troyes
Pitikwahanapiwiyin
Prince Albert Volunteers
Pre-Columbian
Public consultation
Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services

Q

R

S

St. Catherines Milling v. The Queen
St. Jude's Cathedral (Iqaluit)
St. Lawrence Iroquoians
Sacred bundle
Salishan languages
Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
Saugeen complex
Saugeen Tract Agreement
Section Thirty-five of the Constitution Act, 1982
Section Twenty-five of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Status of First Nations treaties in British Columbia
Secwepemc Cultural Education Society
Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park
Settler Colonialism in Canada
Seven Nations of Canada
Shamanism among Eskimo peoples
Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig
Siqqitiq
Sisiutl
Sixty Years' War (1754–1814)

French and Indian War (1754–1763)

Pontiac's Rebellion (1763–1765)

Lord Dunmore's War (1774)

Frontier warfare during the American Revolution (1775–1783)

Northwest Indian War (1786–1794)

War of 1812 (1812–1814)
Skaay
Sk'elep
Skookum
Squamish people
Squamish culture
Squamish history
Squamish language
Sled dog
Spoken languages of Canada#Indigenous languages
Squaw
St'at'imcets language
Status of First Nations treaties in British Columbia
Stereotypes of Native Americans
Stó:lō
Slahal
Soulcatcher
Spirit of Haida Gwaii
Sun Dance

T

The Canadian Crown and Aboriginal peoples (Main political article)
Teiaiagon
Terres en vues/Land InSights
The Great Peacemaker
Three Sisters (agriculture)
Thunderbird Park (Victoria, British Columbia)
Thule people
Tlingit language
Toggling harpoon
Totem pole
Travois
Treaty of 1818
Treaty of Fort Niagara
Treaty of Hartford (1638)
Tribal College Librarians Institute
Tikigaq
Treaty of Fort Niagara
Tribal Council
Tsimshian mythology
Tunngavik Federation of Nunavut
Two-Spirit

U

V

Vancouver Métis Community Association

W

Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations
Wabbicommicot
Wampum
Wakashan languages
Wawatay Native Communications Society
War of 1812

Chronology of the War of 1812

War of 1812 Campaigns

Niagara campaign

Results of the War of 1812

Tecumseh

Tecumseh's War
War canoe
Western Confederacy
Wiigwaasabak
Winalagalis Treaty Group
Windigo First Nations Council
Wolseley Expedition
World Council of Indigenous Peoples
Working Group on Indigenous Populations
Wyandot religion

X

X̱á:ytem

Y

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See also

Outline of Canada
Bibliography of Canada
Index of Canada-related articles (Parent index of Canada)
List of Canada-related topics by provinces and territories (Clickable maps)

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