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First Nations
First Nations is a term that refers to indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. The corresponding term in the USA is Native American.
The First Nations designation covers a diverse range of indigenous peoples, with currently over 630 recognized First Nations governments or "bands" across Canada. The First Nations population totals nearly 700,000 people. ...more
The First Nations designation covers a diverse range of indigenous peoples, with currently over 630 recognized First Nations governments or "bands" across Canada. The First Nations population totals nearly 700,000 people. ...more
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Annie Mae was a Micmac Indian, born and raised on a tiny reservation in Nova Scotia, not far from Halifax. Though she lived in Canada, two thousand miles from Rosebud, her life was almost a copy of mine, or of that of thousands of other young Indian girls and women. Instead of on a reservation, she lived on a reserve. Instead of a Bureau of Indian Affairs regulating and interfering with her existence, it was a department. The white boss lording it over the Micmacs was an agent, not a superintend
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― Lakota Woman
― Lakota Woman
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