List of Aboriginal ancestry responses 2016

1.1 - First Nations ancestry

List of Aboriginal ancestry responses 2016 - Classification structure
Code Category
1.1.1 Abenaki
1.1.2 Algonquin
1.1.3 Anishinaabe, n.o.s.Note 1
1.1.4 Apache
1.1.5 Assiniboine
1.1.6 Atikamekw
1.1.7 Beaver (Dunne-za)
1.1.8 Blackfoot, n.o.s.Note 2
1.1.9 Blood (Kainai)
1.1.10 Carrier (Dakelh)
1.1.11 Cayuga
1.1.12 Cherokee
1.1.13 Chilcotin (Tsilhqot'in)
1.1.14 Chipewyan (Denesuline)
1.1.15 Cowichan
1.1.16 Cree
1.1.17 Dakota
1.1.18 Delaware (Lenape)
1.1.19 Dene Tha (Slavey)
1.1.20 Dene, n.o.s.Note 3
1.1.21 Gitxsan
1.1.22 Gwich'in
1.1.23 Haida
1.1.24 Haisla
1.1.25 Heiltsuk
1.1.26 Huron (Wendat)
1.1.27 Innu/Montagnais
1.1.28 Iroquois, n.o.s.Note 4
1.1.29 Kaska
1.1.30 Ktunaxa (Kutenai)
1.1.31 Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
1.1.32 Lakota
1.1.33 Maliseet
1.1.34 Mi'kmaq
1.1.35 Mohawk
1.1.36 Musqueam
1.1.37 Naskapi
1.1.38 Navajo
1.1.39 Nisga'a
1.1.40 Nlaka'pamux (Thompson)
1.1.41 Nuu-chah-nulth
1.1.42 Nuxalk
1.1.43 Odawa
1.1.44 Ojibway
1.1.45 Oji-Cree
1.1.46 Okanagan (Syilx)
1.1.47 Oneida
1.1.48 Potawatomi
1.1.49 Sahtu (North Slavey)
1.1.50 Salish, n.o.s.Note 5
1.1.51 Saulteaux
1.1.52 Sechelt (Shishalh)
1.1.53 Secwepemc (Shuswap)
1.1.54 Sekani
1.1.55 Sioux, n.o.s.Note 6
1.1.56 Squamish
1.1.57 St'at'imc (Lillooet)
1.1.58 Sto:lo
1.1.59 Stoney (Nakoda)
1.1.60 Tahltan
1.1.61 Tlicho (Dogrib)
1.1.62 Tlingit
1.1.63 Tsimshian
1.1.64 Tsuu T'ina (Sarcee)
1.1.65 Tutchone, n.o.s.Note 7
1.1.66 Wet'suwet'en
1.1.67 First Nations ancestry, n.i.e.Note 8

Note(s)

Note 1

Includes general responses indicating Anishinaabe ancestry (e.g., 'Anishinaabe') as well as more specific responses indicating Anishinaabe ancestry (e.g., 'Nipissing').

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Note 2

Includes general responses indicating Blackfoot ancestry (e.g., 'Blackfoot') as well as more specific responses indicating Blackfoot ancestry (e.g., 'Siksika,' 'Piikani').

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Note 3

Includes general responses indicating Dene ancestry (e.g., 'Dene').

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Note 4

Includes general responses indicating Iroquois ancestry (e.g., 'Iroquois,' 'Haudenosaunee') as well as more specific responses indicating Iroquois origins (e.g., 'Seneca,' 'Onondaga,' 'Tuscarora').

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Note 5

Includes general responses indicating Salish ancestry (e.g., 'Salish') as well as more specific responses indicating Salish ancestry (e.g., 'Coast Salish,' 'Interior Salish,' 'K'omoks,' 'Saanich').

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Note 6

Includes general responses indicating Sioux ancestry (e.g., 'Sioux').

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Note 7

Includes general responses indicating Tutchone ancestry (e.g., 'Tutchone') as well as more specific responses indicating Tutchone ancestry (e.g., 'Northern Tutchone,' 'Southern Tutchone').

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Note 8

Includes general responses indicating First Nations ancestry (e.g., 'First Nations,' 'North American Indian') as well as more specific responses indicating First Nations ancestry that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Passamaquoddy,' 'Crow,' 'Cheyenne,' 'Athabascan').

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