[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='NORTH AMERICA', Location_Subregion1='CANADA']
First Nations Communities in Canada
Entry ID: Cafncom_GFW

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Summary
Abstract: This shapefile shows the location of First Nations
communities in Canada. It includes Indian Reserves,
Settlements, and "Other Communities" (communities with
significant populations of aboriginals) as defined by the
federal Department of Indian and Northern Affairs (INAC).

Geospatial Reference Information:

Map Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Distance Units: meters
Horizontal Datum Name: North American Datum of 1927
Ellipsoid Name: Clarke 1866

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Link: GET SERVICE > ACCESS MAP VIEWER
Description: Canada Interactive GIS map using data from the Global Forest Watch.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 83.11   S: 41.92   E: -52.62   W: -141.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: World Resources Institute
Dataset Title: First Nations Communities in Canada
Dataset Release Place: Washington, D.C.
Dataset Publisher: World Resources Institute
Data Presentation Form: map coverage
Online Resource: http://www.globalforestwatch.org/english/datawarehouse/index.asp#
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-12-31
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collaborators. Use and reproduction of this data is
authorized for educational or other non-commercial purposes
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
World Resources Institute
Data Center
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Data Center URL: http://www.wri.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE
Phone: 202-729-7600
Fax: 202-729-7610
Email: lorih at wri.org
Contact Address:
World Resources Institute
10 G Street, NE (Suite 800)
City: Washington
Province or State: DC
Postal Code: 20002
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: electronic
Distribution Size: 48 KB
Distribution Format: shapefile
Fees: no fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-09-04
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-10-15

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