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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.

Inuit communities

Northwest Territories

All Inuit communities in the Northwest Territories are part of the Inuvialuit Settlement Region.

Nunavut

Arctic Bay (Ikpiarjuk ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᒃ)
Arviat (ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ)
Baker Lake (Qamanittuaq, ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ)
Bathurst Inlet (Kingoak)
Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq)
Chesterfield Inlet (Igluligaarjuk, ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ)
Clyde River (Kangiqtugaapik, ᑲᖏᖅᑐᒑᐱᒃ)
Coral Harbour (Salliit, ᓴᓪᓖᑦ)
Gjoa Haven (Uqsuqtuuq, ᐅᖅᓱᖅᑑᖅ)
Grise Fiord (Aujuittuq, ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ)
Igloolik (Iglulik, ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ)
Iqaluit (territorial capital) (ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ)
Kimmirut (ᑭᒻᒥᕈᑦ)
Kinngait (ᑭᙵᐃᑦ)
Kugaaruk (Kuugaarjuk, ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ or Kuugaarruk, ᑰᒑᕐᕈᒃ )
Kugluktuk (Qurluqtuq)
Pangnirtung (Pangniqtuuq, ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ)
Pond Inlet (Mittimatalik, ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ)
Qikiqtarjuaq (ᕿᑭᖅᑕᕐᔪᐊᖅ)
Rankin Inlet (Kangiqiniq, ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ or Kangirliniq, ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ)
Naujaat (ᓇᐅᔮᑦ)
Resolute (Qausuittuq, ᖃᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ)
Sanikiluaq, (ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ)
Sanirajak (ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ)
Taloyoak (Talurjuaq, ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ)
Umingmaktok (Umingmaktuuq)
Whale Cove (Tikirarjuaq, ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᖅ)

First Nations

See also

List of indigenous peoples

Indigenous peoples in the Northwest Territories

Cultural areas: Arctic, Subarctic

Ethnolinguistic groups

Cree
- Woodland Cree
Dene
- Deh Cho
- Dënesųłı̨ne
- Sahtú
- Tłįchǫ
Gwichʼin
Inuit
- Inuvialuit
Métis

Treaties and land claims

Treaty 8 (1899)
Treaty 11 (1921)
Inuvialuit (1984)
Gwich'in (1992)
Sahtu (1993)
Tłįchǫ (2003)

Regional councils and
community governments

Akaitcho Territory Government	Deninu Kųę́ Łutsël K'é Dene Smith's Landing Yellowknives Dene Dettah, Ndilǫ
Dehcho First Nations	Deh Gáh Got'ı̨ę Fort Providence Métis Council Fort Simpson Métis Jean Marie River Ka'a'gee Tu Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Nahɂą Dehé Pehdzeh Kı Sambaa K'e West Point
Gwich'in Tribal Council	Aklavik Gwichya Gwich'in Inuvik Tetlit Gwich'in
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation	Aklavik Inuvik Paulatuk Sachs Harbour Tuktoyaktuk Ulukhaktok
Northwest Territory Métis Nation	Fort Resolution Fort Smith Hay River
Sahtu Dene Council	Behdzi Ahda' Délı̨nę Fort Good Hope Tulita Dene
Tłįchǫ Government	Dechi Laot'i Dog Rib Rae Gameti Wha Ti
Unaffiliated	Acho Dene Koe Kátł'odeeche Salt River

v t e First Nations in the Yukon
Peoples	Gwich'in Hän Kaska Dena Northern Tutchone Southern Tutchone Tagish Tlingit Tanana Athabaskans
Governments	Carcross/Tagish Champagne and Aishihik Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Kluane Kwanlin Dün Liard River Little Salmon/Carmacks Ross River Dena Selkirk Ta'an Kwach'an Teslin Tlingit Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Vuntut Gwitchin White River
Languages	Gwich’in Hän Kaska Tutchone Tagish Tlingit Upper Tanana
Other	Yukon First Nations Party Yukon Land Claims Kaska Nation

Further reading

Crowe, Keith J (1991). A history of the original peoples of northern Canada. McGill-Queen's University Press. ISBN 0773508805.

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