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FIRST PEOPLES [1 record]

Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Peoples (General)
DEF

In Canada, the original inhabitants of the land and their descendants.

OBS

This concept refers to First Nations and Inuit.

OBS

Not to be confused with the term "Indigenous Peoples," which refers to First Nations, Inuit and Métis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
DEF

Au Canada, premiers habitants du territoire et leurs descendants.

OBS

Cette notion désigne les Premières Nations et les Inuit.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec le terme «peuples autochtones», qui désigne les Premières Nations, les Inuit et les Métis.

Spanish

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