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General data on Indian population

Status Indian Population of Canada
(Indian Register, INAC, December 2001)
 
Number of communities
Population
Canada
612
690 101
Atlantic Provinces
31
26 991
Quebec
39
64 404
Ontario
126
157 062
Manitoba
62
109 788
Saskatchewan
70
108 801
Alberta
44
87 703
British Columbia
198
112 305
Northwest Territories
26
15 296
Yukon
16
7 751


Indian Population of Quebec
(Indian Register, INAC, December 2001)

Total population
64 404
Male population
Female population
31 085
33 319
Population living within the territory of communities
Population living outside the territor: of communities
44 857
19 547


Indian Population of Quebec by Nation
(Indian Register, INAC, December 2001)
Abenakis
2 009
Algonquins
8 652
Attikameks
5 465
Crees
13 649
Hurons-Wendat
2 927
Malecites
712
Micmacs
4 659
Mohawks
10 925
Montagnais
14 725
Naskapis
581
Status Indians on the general list
(not associated with a nation)
100


Inuit Population of Nunavik
(Registers of Cree, Inuit and Naskapi beneficiaries,
JBNQA and NEQA, December 2002)
Total population
9 782
Male population
Female population
5 004
4 778
Population living within the territory of communities
Population living Outside the territory: of communities
9 251
531


Inuit Population of Nunavik, by affiliation community
(Registers of Cree, Inuit and Naskapi beneficiaries,
JBNQA and NEQA, December 2002)
Affiliation community

Residents

Non-residents

Total
Akulivik
468
14
482
Aupaluk
151
1
152
Chisasibi1
92
14
106
Inukjuak
1 195
118
1 262
Ivujivik
252
7
259
Kangiqsualujjuaq
675
19
694
Kangiqsujuaq
517
33
550
Kangirsuk
440
56
496
Killiniq2
0
43
43
Kuujjuaq
1 495
129
1 624
Kuujjuarapik
469
118
587
Puvirnituq
1 261
143
1 404
Quaqtaq
308
25
333
Salluit
1 070
95
1 165
Tasiujaq
235
2
237
Umiujaq
338
50
388

Total

8 966

816

9 782
1

2
Chisasibi is outside Nunavik. The Inuit of Chisasibi have been included because they are beneficiaries of the JBNQA.
Killiniq is uninhabited.


Inuit Population of Nunavik, by place of residence
(Registers of Cree, Inuit and Naskapi beneficiaries,
JBNQA and NEQA, december 2002)
Place of residence
Total
Akulivik
477
Aupaluk
155
Chisasibi1
92
Inukjuak
1 291
Ivujivik
275
Kangiqsualujjuaq
727
Kangiqsujuaq
519
Kangirsuk
442
Kuujjuaq
1 550
Kuujjuarapik
479
Puvirnituq
1 278
Quaqtaq
314
Salluit
1 076
Tasiujaq
235
Umiujaq
341
Outside the territory of communities
531
Total
9 782
1 Chisasibi is outside Nunavik.
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