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183 datasets found
  • Open Data

    Knowledge of English, 1996

    This map shows the percentage of the Canadian population with knowledge of English. In the 1996 Census, knowledge of English was determined by a question about the ability to conduct a conversation in one or both official languages. It should be noted that this question measured language...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JP2
    • ZIP
    • other
  • Open Data

    Knowledge of French, 1996

    This map shows the percentage of the Canadian population with knowledge of French. In the 1996 Census, knowledge of French was determined by a question about the ability to conduct a conversation in one or both languages. It should be noted that this question measured language knowledge rather...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JP2
    • ZIP
    • other
  • Open Data

    Mother Tongues

    Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The main map shows the mother tongues of the population for 1961 by percentage of census division. This map is accompanied by a second map showing Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec at a larger scale of 1:5 000...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • JPG
  • Open Data

    Indian Lands and Languages

    Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the locations of occupied Indian Reserves, settlements and other communities. For each of the locations plotted, the major linguistic groups for the communities are denoted as a percentage of the total number of...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • JPG
  • Open Data

    Indian and Inuit Communities and Languages

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is plate with a series of maps. The first map that shows distribution of Indian and Inuit communities; most give status (for example, Indian Reserve), area, name, and linguistic family (eleven major families...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JPG
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    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...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JPG
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Native Peoples 1740

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the distribution of indigenous population of Canada and the northern United States circa 1740. It also shows population groups by size, name and linguistic family and outlines areas of European...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JPG
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Ethnic Diversity

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the index of concentration for Census Divisions and index of entropy (ethnic heterogeneity) for all 25 Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs). The graphs show the breakdown of ethnic population in each...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JPG
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Origins of the People, 1901 Maritime Provinces and Quebec, Ontario and Quebec

    Contained within the 1st Edition (1906) of the Atlas of Canada is a plate that shows two maps. The first map that shows origins of the people in Maritime provinces and Eastern Quebec, circa 1901. The second map that shows origins of the people in Quebec and Ontario, circa 1901.A varying number of...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JPG
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Origins of the People, 1901 Manitoba and Saskatchewan, British Columbia and A...

    Contained within the 1st Edition (1906) of the Atlas of Canada is a plate map that shows 2 maps. The first map shows the origins of the people in British Columbia and Alberta, circa 1901. The second map shows the origins of the people in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. A varying number of ethnic...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • JPG
    • PDF
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