Aboriginal Communities in New Brunswick

• New Brunswick First Nations Chiefs and Councillors
• Aboriginal Organizations
• Aboriginal Culture and History
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1. Mi'kmaq Nation at Eel River Bar
2. Mi'kmaq Nation at Pabineau
3. Mi'kmaq Nation at Burnt Church
4. Mi'kmaq Nation at Metepenagiag
5. Mi'kmaq Nation at Eel Ground
6. Mi'kmaq Nation at Indian Island
7. Mi'kmaq Nation at Elsipogtog
8. Mi'kmaq Nation at Bouctouche
9. Mi'kmaq Nation at Fort Folly
10. Maliseet* Nation at Oromocto
11. Maliseet* Nation at St. Mary's
12. Maliseet* Nation at Kingsclear
13. Maliseet* Nation at Woodstock
14. Maliseet* Nation at Tobique
15. Madawaska Maliseet* First Nation

 

*Note: Although the term Maliseet is the one generally used for the First People of the St. John River Valley, Wolastoqiyik is becoming more common as it is their term for themselves.

According to the Indian Register System from Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, as of December 31, 2008, there are approximately 13, 074 Aboriginal people living in New Brunswick, 8, 455 on reserve and 4, 619 off reserve.