Learn more about First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada

The Government of Canada recognizes First Nations, Inuit and Métis as the Indigenous Peoples in Canada, with unique cultures, traditions, communities and histories. Based on this approach, this page organizes a variety of resources into four sections: First Nations, Inuit, Métis and additional resources, to help you explore the history, languages, cultures, and experiences of Indigenous Peoples across Canada.

Resources

Learn about First Nations across Canada

The histories, languages, cultures and experiences of First Nations across Canada.

Learn about Inuit across Canada

The histories, languages, cultures and experiences of Inuit in Canada.

Learn about Métis across Canada

The histories, languages, cultures and experiences of Métis in Canada.

Additional resources about Indigenous Peoples

Take time to learn more about Indigenous peoples, their cultures, languages and experiences.

Continue learning

GeoViewer: Who are your neighbours?

Look at the map to see who are the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples who may live around you.

Launch the Interactive Map

The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation:

• Teaching resources from the University of Manitoba
• Education resources from the University of Manitoba

For more information on First Nations, Inuit and Métis-led virtual activities, please visit the official pages for National Indigenous Organizations:

• Assembly of First Nations
• Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
• Métis National Council
• Your local Friendship Centre