This is the list of communities in
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirte ...
that have the legal status of
Indian settlement An Indian settlement is a census subdivision outlined by the Canadian government Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada for census purposes. These areas have at least 10 status Indian or non-status Indian people who li ...
s (''établissement amérindien'', code=SE) as defined by
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan; french: Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and cultu ...
.
Note these are not the same as
Indian reserve
In Canada, an Indian reserve (french: réserve indienne) is specified by the '' Indian Act'' as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty,
that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band."
In ...
s (''réserve indien'', code=IRI), nor does it include Cree villages (code=VC), Naskapi villages (code=VK), or Northern villages (Inuit, code=VN), which have a separate legal status.
Indian settlements
Note: Oujé-Bougoumou is a village and is inhabited by Cree, but does not have the legal status of "Cree village" as defined by legislation.
See also
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Indigenous peoples in Quebec
Indigenous peoples in Quebec (french: Peuples autochtones du Québec) total 11 distinct ethnic groups. The 10 First Nations and the Inuit communities number 141,915 people and account for approximately 2 percent of the population of Quebec, Cana ...
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List of Indian reserves in Quebec
The following is a list of Native reserves in Quebec, Canada. It includes only the reserves that are officially designated as Indian reserve and fall under the jurisdiction of the Canadian government's Department of Indian and Northern Affairs. Th ...
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List of northern villages and Inuit reserved lands in Quebec
This is the list of communities in Quebec that have the legal status of northern village (''village nordique'', code=VN) as defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy and the ''Act respecting Northern villages and t ...
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List of Cree and Naskapi territories in Quebec
References
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Indian settlements