Indigenous peoples in Northern Canada

The Indigenous peoples in Northern Canada consist of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit located in Canada's three territories: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon.

Northwest Territories

Nunavut

All communities in Nunavut are Inuit. There are no First Nations or Métis.

Notes

• Bathurst Inlet, Nanisivik, and Umingmaktok are not listed as official communities by the Government of Nunavut, but are listed as settlements by Statistics Canada.
• Inuktitut syllabics are not normally used in Cambridge Bay and Kugluktuk.

Yukon

Gwichʼin

• Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation

Hän

• Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation

Kaska Dena

• Liard First Nation
• Ross River Dena Council

Northern Tutchone

• First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun
• Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation
• Selkirk First Nation
• White River First Nation

Southern Tutchone

• Champagne and Aishihik First Nations
• Kluane First Nation
• Kwanlin Dün First Nation
• Ta'an Kwach'an Council

Tagish

• Carcross/Tagish First Nation
• Kwanlin Dün First Nation
• Ta'an Kwach'an Council

Tlingit

• Carcross/Tagish First Nation
• Kwanlin Dün First Nation
• Ta'an Kwach'an Council
• Teslin Tlingit Council

Upper Tanana

• White River First Nation

See also

• Indigenous peoples in Yukon
• List of Indigenous peoples

References

Further reading