Meaning First Nations
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Native American people of Canada.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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A band or community of native Indians that is recognized by the Canadian government. First Nations is now the commonly accepted term to describe Aboriginal people.
Source: canadiangeographic.com

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The term ‘First Nations’ has largely become the preferred terminology for Indigenous peoples of North America in what is now Canada, and their descendants, who are neither Métis or Inuit. First Nation [..]
Source: aboriginalhealth.vch.ca

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Also known as Indians. The First Nations is a group made up of 633 First Nations Bands, representing 52 nations or cultural groups, and more than 50 languages. The First Nations is one of three distin [..]
Source: publicsafety.gc.ca

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has come into common use to replace the term North American Indian. This is the meaning in BC Stats documents. See Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Source: bcstats.gov.bc.ca (offline)

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(Canada) The indigenous peoples of Canada (typically not including Inuit or Metis); Indians. * '''2001''', ''Quebec'', Francois Remillard, Hunter Publishing, Inc, ISBN 2894645953, [http://books.goo [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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In Canada, the First Peoples indigenous to North America. 
Source: treaty6education.lskysd.ca (offline)

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The aboriginal people(s) originally living in some place. This term is often used in reference to the original inhabitants of the Americas, prior to the colonization of those regions by Europeans, and their modern descendants.
Source: celp.ca (offline)





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