First Nations

First Nations is a term that refers to indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. The corresponding term in the USA is Native American.

The First Nations designation covers a diverse range of indigenous peoples, with currently over 630 recognized First Nations governments or "bands" across Canada. The First Nations population totals nearly 700,000 people.
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The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1)
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The Marrow Thieves
Dark Emu
Indian Horse
There There
Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City
Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1)
Three Day Road (Bird Family Trilogy, #1)
The Break
The Yield
Five Little Indians
Medicine Walk
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