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7 datasets found
  • Open Data

    The Canadian Ecumene (CanEcumene) 3.0 GIS Database

    “Ecumene” is a term used by geographers, meaning “inhabited lands.” Populated places in the ecumene database are referenced using natural boundaries, as opposed to administrative or census boundaries, and provide a more suitable means for integrating socio-economic data with ecological and...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • SHP
    • WMS
    • TIFF
    • PDF
    • MXD
    • ESRI REST
    • FGDB/GDB
  • Open Data

    Regional and Community Vitality Index

    The RVI/CVI database is derived from the CanEcumene 3.0 GDB (Eddy, et. al. 2023) using a selection of socio-economic variables identified in Eddy and Dort (2011) that aim to capture the overall state of socio-economic conditions of communities as ‘human habitats’. This dataset was developed...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • MXD
    • TIFF
    • SHP
    • PDF
    • FGDB/GDB
    • XLS
    • WMS
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Historic treaties

    The Historic treaties (formerly known as the Pre-1975 treaties) dataset contains geographic boundaries as well as basic attribute data representing signed treaties that were negotiated between Indigenous peoples and the Crown between 1725 and 1929. However, the Treaties of Peace and Neutrality,...
    Organization:
    Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • KML
    • WFS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Indigenous agreements

    The Indigenous agreements dataset contains geographic boundaries as well as basic attribute data representing arrangements between the Government of Canada, provinces and territories, and Indigenous organizations and communities. These arrangements address Indigenous and northern affairs, such as...
    Organization:
    Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • KML
    • WFS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Modern treaties

    The Modern treaties (formerly known as the Post-1975 treaties) dataset contains geographic boundaries as well as basic attribute data representing signed agreements that were negotiated between Indigenous groups, the Government of Canada, and provincial and territorial governments after 1975....
    Organization:
    Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • KML
    • WFS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Indigenous Population of Canada (2016)

    The Indigenous Populations of Canada map is derived from the CanEcumene 2.0 Geodatabase using custom tabulations of census-based population data. Indigenous communities within the level of the census sub-division (CSD) were identified using a combination of sources from census field data (see...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • MXD
  • Open Data

    Labour Force Distribution (LFD) for Natural Resource Sectors in Canada

    The Labour Force Distribution (LFD) maps are derived from the CanEcumene 2.0 Geodatabase using custom tabulations of census-based labour force data. These LFD maps were calculated for each of the five major natural resource sectors in Canada: Forestry, Fisheries, Agriculture, Minerals, and...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • MXD
    • TIFF
    • HTML
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