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Aboriginal Canada Portal – Frequently Asked Questions


This section contains specific frequently asked questions by the users of the Aboriginal Canada Portal. You will find links to guide you in your research.

Languages
Border Crossing Rights to US
Genealogy
Geographic Maps
Indian Status
Inuit Contact Resources
Métis Card
Taxation
Terminology


Aboriginal Languages

Where can I find contact resources for Aboriginal languages?
Languages of First Nations, Métis and Inuit Collections – Canadian Directory of First Nation, Métis and Inuit Library Collections
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Border Crossing Rights to US – Quick Reference Guide

Where can I find information about the border crossing rights at the Canado-American boundary?
Border Crossing Rights  – American Indian Law Alliance and Aboriginal Legal Services of Toronto
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Genealogy – Research of Ancestors

How can I trace my ancestors in Canada?
Aboriginal Peoples – Library and Archives Canada
Métis – Library and Archives Canada
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Geographic Maps for Reserves

Where can I find maps of Aboriginal Communities in Canada?
Aboriginal Connectivity in Canada – Aboriginal Canada Portal
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Indian Status

How can I apply for the Indian Status?
Status - Most Often asked Questions – Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Standard Departmental Forms (under "Registration, Revenues and Band Governance Branch" heading)  – Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
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Inuit Contact Resources

Where can I find contact resources for Inuit?
Contact Information – Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
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Métis Card

Where can I find information on the Métis Card?
Contact Us – Métis National Council
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Taxation

Where can I find information on tax benefits?
Information for Status Indians – Canada Revenue Agency (CCRA)
Information for Northern Residents – Canada Revenue Agency (CCRA)
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Terminology

Where can I find a guide on the appropriate word usage and a style issues that writers may encounter?
Words First – An Evolving Terminology Relating to Aboriginal Peoples in Canada – Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)

Last Modified: 2006-12-05
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