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b.  Communities


i.  Distribution of Aboriginal Communities by Province and Territory

Province/Territory Aboriginal Population, 2003 Total
First Nations Inuit Métis
Alberta 46   2 48
British Columbia 201     201
Manitoba 62   8 70
New Brunswick 15     15
Newfoundland 3 5 6 14
Nova Scotia 13     13
Northwest Territories 27 6   33
Nunavut   28   28
Ontario 140   1 141
Prince Edward Island 2     2
Quebec 39 14   53
Saskatchewan 70   33 103
Yukon 16     16
Canada 634 53 50 737
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ii.  Breakdown of Aboriginal Communities by Population Group

Aboriginal Community Population Group Total Avg. Community Pop.
<100 100 - 499 500 - 1,999 2,000+
First Nation 104 285 208 37 634 653
Inuit 3 22 25 3 53 752
Métis 14 16 19 1 50 487
TOTAL 121 323 252 41 737 648
TOTAL % 16.42% 43.83% 34.19% 5.56% 100.00%  
Avg. Pop. 50 278 943 3,522 648
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