Language Name Cross-Reference: NRI - StatCan Census (2001, 2006, 2011, 2016)

Lang (NRI) Dup Status Family 2001 2006 2011 2016
Abnaki, Eastern - Extinct Algonquian
Abnaki, Western - Living Algonquian Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e.
Aivilingmiutut - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Algonquin, Maniwaki - Living Algonquian Algonquin Algonquin Algonquin Algonquin
Algonquin, Northern - Living Algonquian Algonquin Algonquin Algonquin Algonquin
Assiniboine - Living Siouan Dakota/Sioux Dakota/Sioux Siouan languages, n.i.e. Siouan languages, n.i.e.
Atikamekw - Living Algonquian Attikamekw Atikamekw Atikamekw Atikamekw
Babine - Living Athapaskan Carrier Carrier Carrier Babine (Wetsuwet'en)
Beaver - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Beaver Beaver
Bella Coola - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e.
Beothuk - Extinct Algonquian
Blackfoot - Living Algonquian Blackfoot Blackfoot Blackfoot Blackfoot
Carrier, Central - Living Athapaskan Carrier Carrier Carrier Carrier
Carrier, Southern - Living Athapaskan Carrier Carrier Carrier Carrier
Cayuga - Living Iroquoian Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Cayuga Cayuga
Chilcotin - Living Athapaskan Chilcotin Chilcotin Chilcotin Chilcotin
Chinook Wawa - Dormant -
Chipewyan A Living Athapaskan Chipewyan Chipewyan Dene Dene
Chipewyan B Living Athapaskan Dene Dene Dene Dene
Clallam - Dormant Salish
Comox - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Comox
Cree, East (Northern) - Living Algonquian Cree Cree Cree, n.o.s. Northern East Cree
Cree, East (Southern) - Living Algonquian Cree Cree Cree, n.o.s. Southern East Cree
Cree, Moose - Living Algonquian Cree Cree Cree, n.o.s. Moose Cree
Cree, Plains - Living Algonquian Cree Cree Plains Cree Plains Cree
Cree, Swampy - Living Algonquian Cree Cree Swampy Cree Swampy Cree
Cree, Woods - Living Algonquian Cree Cree Woods Cree Woods Cree
Dakota - Living Siouan Dakota/Sioux Dakota/Sioux Dakota Dakota
Ditidaht - Living Wakashan Nootka Nootka Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Dogrib - Living Athapaskan Dogrib Dogrib Tlicho (Dogrib) Dogrib (Tlicho)
Erie - Extinct Iroquoian
Gitxsan - Living Tsimshian Gitksan Gitksan Gitksan Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Gros Ventre - Dormant Algonquian
Gwich'in - Living Athapaskan Kutchin-Gwich'in (Loucheux) Kutchin-Gwich'in (Loucheux) Gwich'in Gwich'in
Haida, Northern - Living Isolate Haida Haida Haida Haida
Haida, Southern - Dormant Isolate
Haisla - Living Wakashan Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Haisla Haisla
Halkomelem - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Halkomelem Halkomelem
Han - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.
Heiltsuk - Living Wakashan Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Heiltsuk Heiltsuk
Inuinnaqtun - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuinnaqtun Inuit languages Inuit languages
Inuktitut (Rigolet) - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Inupiatun, North Alaskan - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Kalispel-Pend D'oreille - Dormant Salish
Kaska - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Kaska (Nahani) Kaska (Nahani)
Kivallirmiutut - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Kutenai - Living Isolate Kutenai Kutenai Kutenai Kutenai
Kwakiutl - Living Wakashan Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Kwakiutl Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)
Lakota - Living Siouan Dakota/Sioux Dakota/Sioux Siouan languages, n.i.e. Siouan languages, n.i.e.
Laurentian - Extinct Iroquoian
Lillooet - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Lillooet Lillooet
Malecite-Passamaquoddy - Living Algonquian Malecite Malecite Malecite Malecite
Michif - Living Algonquian Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Michif Michif
Micmac - Living Algonquian Micmac Mi'kmaq Mi'kmaq Mi'kmaq
Mohawk - Living Iroquoian Mohawk Mohawk Mohawk Mohawk
Montagnais, Eastern - Living Algonquian Montagnais-Naskapi Montagnais-Naskapi Innu/Montagnais Montagnais (Innu)
Montagnais, Western - Living Algonquian Montagnais-Naskapi Montagnais-Naskapi Innu/Montagnais Montagnais (Innu)
Munsee - Living Algonquian Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e.
Naskapi - Living Algonquian Montagnais-Naskapi Montagnais-Naskapi Naskapi Naskapi
Natsilingmiutut - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Neutral - Extinct Iroquoian
Nicola - Extinct Athapaskan
Nisga'a - Living Tsimshian Nishga Nisga'a Nisga'a Nisga'a
Nooksack - Dormant Salish
Nunatsiavummiutut - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Nunavimmiutitut - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Nuu-Chah-Nulth - Living Wakashan Nootka Nootka Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Ojibwa, Central - Living Algonquian Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway
Ojibwa, Eastern - Living Algonquian Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway
Ojibwa, Northwestern - Living Algonquian Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway
Ojibwa, Severn - Living Algonquian Oji-Cree Oji-Cree Oji-Cree Oji-Cree
Ojibwa, Western - Living Algonquian Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway Ojibway
Okanagan - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Okanagan Okanagan
Oneida - Living Iroquoian Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Oneida Oneida
Onondaga - Living Iroquoian Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.
Oowekyala - Living Wakashan Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Wakashan languages, n.i.e. Heiltsuk Heiltsuk
Ottawa - Living Algonquian Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Ojibway Ottawa (Odawa)
Pentlatch - Extinct Salish
Potawatomi - Living Algonquian Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e. Algonquian languages, n.i.e.
Qikiqtaaluk nigiani - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Qikiqtaaluk uannangani - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Salish, North Straits - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Straits Straits
Sallirmiutut - Extinct Inuit
Sarsi - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Sarcee Sarsi (Sarcee)
Sechelt - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e.
Sekani - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Sekani Sekani
Seneca - Living Iroquoian Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.
Shuswap - Living Salish Shuswap Shuswap Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)
Siglitun - Living Inuit Inuktitut (Eskimo) Inuktitut, n.i.e. Inuit languages Inuit languages
Slavey, North - Living Athapaskan North Slave (Hare) North Slave (Hare) North Slavey (Hare) North Slavey (Hare)
Slavey, South - Living Athapaskan South Slave South Slave South Slavey South Slavey
Squamish - Living Salish Salish languages, n.i.e. Salish languages, n.i.e. Squamish Squamish
Stoney - Living Siouan Dakota/Sioux Dakota/Sioux Stoney Stoney
Tagish - Dormant Athapaskan
Tahltan - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Tahltan Tahltan
Tanacross - Dormant Athapaskan
Tanana, Upper - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.
Thompson - Living Salish Thompson (Ntlakapamux) Thompson (Ntlakapamux) Thompson (Ntlakapamux) Thompson (Ntlakapamux)
Tlingit - Living Isolate Tlingit Tlingit Tlingit Tlingit
Tsetsaut - Extinct Athapaskan
Tsimshian, Coast - Living Tsimshian Tsimshian Tsimshian Tsimshian Tsimshian
Tsimshian, Southern - Living Tsimshian Tsimshian Tsimshian Tsimshian Tsimshian
Tuscarora - Dormant Iroquoian
Tutchone, Northern - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Northern Tutchone Northern Tutchone
Tutchone, Southern - Living Athapaskan Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. Southern Tutchone Southern Tutchone
Wendat - Secondarily surviving Iroquoian Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.
Wenro - Extinct Iroquoian
Witsuwit’en - Living Athapaskan Carrier Carrier Wetsuweten Babine (Wetsuwet'en)
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