Native Peoples 1630

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows distribution of indigenous population of Canada and the northeastern United States circa 1630. It also shows population groups by size, name and linguistic affiliation, and depicts archaeological complexes, and outlines areas known to Europeans. Extensive table detailing subsistence patterns of indigenous societies. European settlements by 1630 are also listed.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 21:24 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 21:24 (UTC)
contact_email	geoinfo@nrcan.gc.ca
contact_person	{}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	["society"]
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	geogratis
open_canada_date_published	1988-02-17 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"fr": ["autochtones", "diversité linguistique", "indiens", "langue", "langue maternelle"], "en": ["aboriginal peoples", "indians", "languages", "linguistic diversity", "mother tongue"]}
open_canada_subject	["society_and_culture"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr	Autochtones 1630
update_frequency	as_needed