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    Amerindians of Quebec belong to two language and cultural families: Algonquian and Iroquois. Close to 5,500 Algonquins live in nine communities situated in the outaouais and abitibi-temiscamingue regions of Quebec. The algonquians are to be a part of all negotiations between Quebec and Ottawa in the advent of secession.

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    Amerindians of Quebec belong to two language and cultural families: Algonquian and Iroquois. Close to 5,500 Algonquins live in nine communities situated in the outaouais and abitibi-temiscamingue regions of Quebec. The algonquians are to be a part of all negotiations between Quebec and Ottawa in the advent of secession.

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    LeQuebec

    Inuits
    The10AmerindiannationsandtheInuitnationrepresentabout1%ofQubecspopulation.
    Inuits,alsoknownasEskimos,livedindifferentpartsofthenorthernEarth,suchasNorthern
    Canada,Alaska,Greenland,andSiberia.SinceTheInuitweretheoneofthelastnativepeople
    toarriveinNorthAmerica,allthegoodlandtothesouthwasalreadyoccupiedbyhostile
    IndianssotheysettledintheArctic.Nobodyelsewanteditbecauseithadoneofthemost
    extremeclimatesintheworld.ButtheInuitweregreatatadaptingtosustaintheirpeopleover
    thousandsofyears.

    Sources:
    1. http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_groups/fp_inuit1.html
    2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit
    3. http://www.arcticinuksuk.com/inuitculture.html

    Amerindian
    AmerindianisanothertermforAmericanIndian.TheAmerindiansofQubecbelongtotwo
    languageandculturalfamilies:AlgonquianandIroquois.Amerindian
    aretobeapartofall

    negotiationsbetweenQubecandOttawaintheadventofsecession.Quebecindependentists
    haverecognizedtherighttoautonomyoftheAmerindiansandtheInuitinsideQuebec.

    Sources:
    1. http://www.autochtones.gouv.qc.ca/relations_autochtones/profils_nations/profil_en.htm
    2. http://www.junglexplorer.net/peuples2_gb.htm

    Algonquins
    Closeto5,500AlgonquinsliveinninecommunitiessituatedintheOutaouaisand
    AbitibiTmiscamingueregions,whilemorethan4,000liveelsewhereinQubec.Thelanguage
    commonlyusedisEnglishinsixcommunitiesandFrenchintheotherthree.However,
    Algonquinisalanguagethatisstillverymuchalive,beingspokenbymanypeople.Upuntilthe
    turnofthe20thcentury,themajorityofAlgonquinsretainedtheirancestralreligiouspractices
    andanomadicwayofliferevolvingaroundhunting,fishing,trappingandgathering.

    Sources:
    1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algonquin_people
    2. http://study.com/academy/lesson/thealgonquiantribesfactsquiz.html

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